Rutgers vs. Virginia Tech: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 16

Updated Sep. 16, 2023 3:37 p.m. ET

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The Virginia Tech Hokies (1-1) will visit JaQuae Jackson and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (2-0) on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET.

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How to Watch Rutgers vs. Virginia Tech

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/3/2023	vs. Northwestern	W 24-7	-
9/9/2023	vs. Temple	W 36-7	-
9/16/2023	vs. Virginia Tech	-
9/23/2023	at Michigan	-	-
9/30/2023	vs. Wagner	-	-
10/7/2023	at Wisconsin	-	-
10/14/2023	vs. Michigan State	-	-
10/21/2023	at Indiana	-	-
11/4/2023	vs. Ohio State	-	-
11/11/2023	at Iowa	-	-
11/18/2023	at Penn State	-	-
11/25/2023	vs. Maryland	-	-

Rutgers ranks 86th in total offense this year (368.5 yards per game), but has been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking 19th-best in the FBS with 368.5 yards allowed per game.
Rutgers is putting up 180.5 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 108th in the FBS. The defense ranks 67th, surrendering 209.5 passing yards per game.
The Scarlet Knights rank 67th in points scored this year (30 points per game), but they've been thriving on defense, ranking seventh-best in the FBS with 7 points allowed per game.
On defense, the Scarlet Knights have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking second-best by giving up only 40 per game. They rank 43rd on offense (188 rushing yards per game).
Rutgers is putting up a 48.5% third-down percentage on offense, which ranks them 39th in the FBS. Defensively, the defense ranks 39th, allowing a 32.3% third-down percentage.
The Scarlet Knights have the 21st-best turnover margin in college football at +2, forcing four turnovers (32nd in the FBS) while turning it over two times (34th in the FBS).

Name	Position	Stats
Kyle Monangai	RB	214 YDS / 2 TD / 107 YPG / 5.1 YPC
Gavin Wimsatt	QB	361 YDS (54%) / 2 TD / 0 INT 57 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 28.5 RUSH YPG
Ja'shon Benjamin	RB	82 YDS / 0 TD / 41 YPG / 3.3 YPC 1 REC / 33 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 16.5 REC YPG
JaQuae Jackson	WR	5 REC / 99 YDS / 0 TD / 49.5 YPG
Tyreem Powell	LB	17 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Mohamed Toure	LB	14 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Shaquan Loyal	DB	9 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Deion Jennings	LB	16 TKL / 0 TFL

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	vs. Old Dominion	W 36-17	-16
9/9/2023	vs. Purdue	L 24-17	-1
9/16/2023	at Rutgers	-
9/23/2023	at Marshall	-	-
9/30/2023	vs. Pittsburgh	-	-
10/7/2023	at Florida State	-	-
10/14/2023	vs. Wake Forest	-	-
10/26/2023	vs. Syracuse	-	-
11/4/2023	at Louisville	-	-
11/11/2023	at Boston College	-	-
11/18/2023	vs. NC State	-	-
11/25/2023	at Virginia	-	-

Virginia Tech has been struggling offensively, ranking 25th-worst with 327 total yards per game. It has been better defensively, allowing 361 total yards per contest (77th-ranked).
In terms of passing, Virginia Tech ranks 46th in the FBS (267 passing yards per game) and 31st on defense (171 passing yards allowed per contest).
The Hokies are posting 26.5 points per contest on offense this season (85th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 20.5 points per contest (56th-ranked) on defense.
The Hokies have plenty of room to improve in the running game, as they rank 10th-worst in rushing yards per game (60) and 18th-worst in rushing yards allowed per game (190).
In terms of third-down efficiency, Virginia Tech ranks 97th in the FBS (35.7% third-down conversion rate) and 101st on defense (46.9% third-down rate allowed).
After forcing three turnovers (48th in the FBS) and turning the ball over two times (34th in the FBS) this season, the Hokies sport the 43rd-ranked turnover margin of +1.

Name	Position	Stats
Grant Wells	QB	494 YDS (53.2%) / 5 TD / 2 INT 3 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 1.5 RUSH YPG
Jaylin Lane	WR	9 REC / 123 YDS / 2 TD / 61.5 YPG
Ali Jennings	WR	5 REC / 72 YDS / 2 TD / 36 YPG
Bhayshul Tuten	RB	59 YDS / 0 TD / 29.5 YPG / 2.2 YPC 3 REC / 50 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 25 REC YPG
Antwaun Powell	DL	10 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK
Keli Lawson	LB	16 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Jalen Stroman	S	16 TKL / 1 TFL
Alan Tisdale	LB	8 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK