Wisconsin vs. Rutgers College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Wisconsin Badgers vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights college football matchup on November 6, 2021.

Oct 30, 2021; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Graham Mertz (5) drops back to pass during the third quarter against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

The Wisconsin Badgers (5-3, 0-0 Big Ten) are 11.5-point favorites when they visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (4-4, 0-0 Big Ten) in a Big Ten matchup on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at SHI Stadium. The game's point total is set at 37.5.

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Odds for Wisconsin vs. Rutgers

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Over/Under Insights

  • Wisconsin and its opponents have gone over the current 37.5-point total in four of eight games (50%) this season.
  • Rutgers and its opponents have combined to score more than 37.5 points in three of seven games this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 45.5, is eight points more than Saturday's over/under.
  • This contest's total is one point under the 38.5 these two squads combine to give up per game in 2021.
  • The average total in Badgers games this season is 43.4, 5.9 points above Saturday's total of 37.5.
  • The 37.5-point total for this game is 11.1 points below the 48.6 points per game average total in Scarlet Knights games this season.

Wisconsin Stats and Trends

  • Wisconsin is 4-4-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Badgers have been favored by 11.5 points or more three times this season and have covered the spread in two of them.
  • Wisconsin's games this year have gone over the total in three out of eight opportunities (37.5%).
  • The Badgers put up 21.9 points per game, comparable to the 21.5 per contest the Scarlet Knights allow.
  • Wisconsin is 4-0 against the spread and 4-0 overall this season when the team notches more than 21.5 points.
  • The Badgers rack up just 8.5 fewer yards per game (352.5), than the Scarlet Knights give up per outing (361).
  • Wisconsin is 2-1 against the spread and 2-1 overall when the team piles up over 361 yards.
  • This year, the Badgers have turned the ball over 17 times, seven more than the Scarlet Knights' takeaways (10).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Wisconsin at SISportsbook.

Rutgers Stats and Trends

  • Against the spread, Rutgers is 4-3-0 this year.
  • This season, the Scarlet Knights have one ATS win in two games as an underdog of 11.5 points or more.
  • Rutgers' games this year have hit the over on two of seven set point totals (28.6%).
  • The Scarlet Knights rack up 23.6 points per game, 6.6 more than the Badgers give up (17).
  • When Rutgers scores more than 17 points, it is 2-0 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • The Scarlet Knights collect 127.7 more yards per game (342.3) than the Badgers allow per outing (214.6).
  • In games that Rutgers picks up more than 214.6 yards, the team is 3-3 against the spread and 3-4 overall.
  • The Scarlet Knights have six giveaways this season, while the Badgers have 11 takeaways .
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats