Rutgers vs. USC: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Feb 23

Updated Feb. 23, 2025 8:27 p.m. ET

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The USC Trojans (14-12, 6-9 Big Ten) will visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (13-14, 6-10 Big Ten) after losing three straight road games. The matchup starts at 6:00 PM ET on Sunday, February 23, 2025.

The Scarlet Knights head into their game as a 3.5-point favorite against the Trojans. The game features an over/under of 151.5.

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Rutgers vs. USC How to Watch & Odds

When: Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM ET
Where: Jersey Mike's Arena in Piscataway, New Jersey
How to watch on TV: Fox Sports 1
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Scarlet Knights vs Trojans Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Scarlet Knights	-3.5	-108	-112	151.5	-110	-110	-170	+142

Rutgers vs. USC Prediction

Pick ATS: USC (+3.5)
Pick OU: Under (151.5)
Prediction: Rutgers 76, USC 75

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Rutgers vs. USC Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Scarlet Knights 78, Trojans 74.
The Scarlet Knights have a 63.0% chance to claim victory in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Trojans have a 41.3% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

Rutgers is 11-15-1 ATS this season.
USC is 11-15-0 ATS this year.
Rutgers has covered the spread twice when favored by 3.5 points or more this season (in nine opportunities).
USC has an ATS record of 5-7 when playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs this season.

Key Total Facts

The Scarlet Knights games have had more than 151.5 points scored on 16 occasions this season.
There have been 13 Trojans games this year with more than 151.5 points scored.
The Scarlet Knights and Trojans average 152.4 points per game combined, which is 0.9 more than the over/under for this matchup.

Key Moneyline Facts

Rutgers has won eight of 11 games when favored on the moneyline this season (72.7%).
USC has been underdogs in 13 games this season and won four (30.8%) of those contests.
Rutgers has gone 6-3 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -170 or shorter (winning 66.7%).
This season, USC has won four of its 12 games, or 33.3%, when it is the underdog by at least +142 on the moneyline.

Rutgers vs. USC: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Rutgers	USC
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	76 (124)	76.4 (113)
Points Allowed (Rank)	75.9 (294)	73.5 (235)
Rebounds (Rank)	9.4 (137)	7 (329)
3pt Made (Rank)	7.2 (240)	6.9 (262)
Assists (Rank)	12.9 (236)	15.5 (65)
Turnovers (Rank)	10.6 (114)	11.1 (171)

Rutgers 2024-25 Key Players

Scarlet Knights Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Dylan Harper	24	19.2	4.7	4	1.2	0.5	1.7
Ace Bailey	25	18.6	7.4	1.1	1	1.2	1.7
Lathan Sommerville	27	7.4	4.2	0.6	0.4	0.6	0
Jeremiah Williams	26	7.1	2.9	2	1.2	0.2	0.4
Jordan Derkack	26	6.3	3.1	1.8	0.9	0.2	0.4

USC 2024-25 Key Players

Trojans Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Desmond Claude	24	15.6	3.7	4.3	0.8	0.3	0.7
Wesley Yates III	26	13.1	2.5	1.4	1.2	0.2	1.5
Chibuzo Agbo	26	11.8	4.5	1.2	1	0.2	2.2
Terrance Williams II	7	10.6	4.6	0.9	0.7	0.3	1.3
Saint Thomas	26	9.9	6	4.3	1.3	0.4	0.9