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Penn State Nittany Lions vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights Predictions

November 29 03:30 PM (Final)
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MATCHUP PREVIEW

Historically, the Nittany Lions and Scarlet Knights have faced off with Penn State often dominating the series record, reflecting their strong defensive identity against Rutgers’ evolving offensive strategies. The Nittany Lions typically rely on a disciplined, physical approach, while Rutgers has been known to mix in some unpredictability to keep defenses guessing. Home field advantage tends to play a crucial role, but given the historical trends, bettors should consider Penn State’s consistent performance in this rivalry when weighing their options.
Final Score
40
36
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PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS VS RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS MONEYLINE

When the Nittany Lions face off against the Scarlet Knights, you’re looking at a classic clash of styles. Penn State typically leans on a disciplined, physical approach, while Rutgers often tries to capitalize on speed and agility. Historically, the Nittany Lions have had the upper hand in their money line matchups, but the Scarlet Knights can be tricky at home, especially with the crowd behind them, making for some interesting line movements over the years.See Game Picks

PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS VS RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS POINT SPREAD

When the Nittany Lions take on the Scarlet Knights, you’re looking at a classic case of talent versus grit. Penn State’s historically been the stronger program, often covering as a favorite thanks to their disciplined approach and solid execution. Rutgers, while improving, tends to struggle against top-tier competition, especially at home where the crowd can get them fired up but doesn’t always translate to points. Historically, the point spread tends to reflect that dynamic, with Penn State often favored by a solid margin, but keep an eye on the travel factor; a long trip can sometimes tighten things up, especially in a rivalry where Rutgers will be looking to make a statement.See Game Picks

PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS VS RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS OVER/UNDER

When the Nittany Lions face the Scarlet Knights, you’re looking at a matchup where traditional styles clash. Penn State usually leans on a balanced attack, but they can open it up, especially in favorable weather. Rutgers, on the other hand, often plays a grind-it-out game, which can keep totals lower, especially at home where they control the pace. Historically, these matchups tend to trend under due to Rutgers’ defensive schemes and the way they limit big plays, but when Penn State gets rolling, watch those totals climb. The rivalry adds a layer of intensity, but the real story is how the playing styles shape these over/under outcomes over time.See Game Picks
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All
0-0
0-0
Home
0-0
0-0
Away
0-0
0-0
as Fav
0-0
0-0
as Dog
0-0
0-0
ATS
0-0
0-0
ATS Home
0-0
0-0
ATS Away
0-0
0-0
O/U
0-0
0-0
O/U Home
0-0
0-0
O/U Away
0-0
RESULT
WIN 22-10
DATE
12/27
SPREAD
+2.5
O/U
u47.5
RESULT
WIN 40-36
DATE
11/29
SPREAD
-13.5
O/U
o54.5
RESULT
WIN 10-37
DATE
11/22
SPREAD
-7.5
O/U
o44.5
RESULT
WIN 28-10
DATE
11/15
SPREAD
-6.5
O/U
u48.5
RESULT
LOSE 27-24
DATE
11/08
SPREAD
+14.5
O/U
o50.5
RESULT
LOSE 40-36
DATE
11/29
SPREAD
+13.5
O/U
o54.5
RESULT
LOSE 9-42
DATE
11/22
SPREAD
+28.5
O/U
u54.5
RESULT
WIN 20-35
DATE
11/08
SPREAD
-2.5
O/U
u56.5
RESULT
LOSE 13-35
DATE
11/01
SPREAD
+12.5
O/U
u64.5
RESULT
WIN 27-24
DATE
10/25
SPREAD
+2.5
O/U
u58.5
WHO WON
Nittany Lions logo PENNST
RESULT
40-36
DATE
11/29
WHO WON
Nittany Lions logo PENNST
RESULT
6-27
DATE
11/18

BOX SCORE: NCAAF TEAM STATS & PLAYER STATS

Offense
403
Points
344
2,441
Passing Yards
3,193
6
Interceptions
5
469
Rushing Attempts
460
2,275
Rushing Yards
1,728
0
Fumbles
0
Defense
267
Points Against
382
7
Fumbles Recovered
7
32
Sacks
11
Passing
C/ATT
YDS
TD
INT
103/159
1,100
8
3
Rushing
CAR
YDS
AVG
TD
210
1,303
6.2
15
123
549
4.5
13
36
172
4.8
1
20
101
5.0
0
11
69
6.3
0
6
23
3.8
0
3
18
6.0
0
2
11
5.5
0
Receiving
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
49
552
11.3
2
36
501
13.9
5
24
219
9.1
1
23
288
12.5
2
20
180
9.0
3
18
68
3.8
0
14
167
11.9
2
7
133
19.0
0
3
25
8.3
0
1
12
12.0
0
1
5
5.0
0
1
-4
-4.0
0
Defense
TOT
SOLO
SACK
INT
75
52
0
1
63
35
2
0
45
31
0
0
31
25
1
0
26
15
4
1
25
13
2
0
21
13
1
0
13
8
1
0
2
1
0
0
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Passing
C/ATT
YDS
TD
INT
229/368
3,124
20
7
4/9
58
2
0
Rushing
CAR
YDS
AVG
TD
244
1,242
5.1
13
96
-26
-0.3
4
68
328
4.8
2
7
25
3.6
0
3
14
4.7
0
2
-5
-2.5
0
1
-3
-3.0
0
Receiving
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
60
1,084
18.1
7
44
577
13.1
5
18
225
12.5
2
17
102
6.0
0
8
119
14.9
1
4
19
4.8
0
1
11
11.0
0
1
6
6.0
0
1
25
25.0
1
1
18
18.0
0
Defense
TOT
SOLO
SACK
INT
76
48
0
2
65
32
2
0
60
39
0
0
55
28
0
0
41
32
1
1
36
17
2
0
31
11
2
0
15
6
0
0
5
2
0
0
5
3
0
0
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