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Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Penn State Nittany Lions
The fans at Bryce Jordan Center will be treated to a game between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Penn State Nittany Lions when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Scarlet Knights as -1-point favorites versus the Nittany Lions, while the game's total opened at 143.
Last time out for Penn State, they were a 79-65 loser as they battled Fighting Illini on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a +10-point underdog.
Last time out for Rutgers, they were a 60-54 loser as they battled Badgers at home. They failed to cover in the match as a +2.5-point underdog.
Rutgers:
Team record: 7-5 SU,5-6-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Rutgers is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Rutgers is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Penn State
Rutgers is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Penn State
Penn State:
Team record: 3-6 SU,4-5 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Penn State is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Penn State is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games at home
Penn State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Rutgers
Next up:
Rutgers at Indiana Sunday, January 24
Penn State home to Northwestern Saturday, January 23