Wisconsin vs. Rutgers Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 7

Updated Oct. 7, 2023 9:04 a.m. ET

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The Wisconsin Badgers (3-1) will test their 22nd-ranked rushing attack against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (4-1), who have the No. 28 rush defense in the nation, on Saturday, October 7, 2023. The Badgers are favored by 13 points in the contest. A 44-point over/under is set for the game.

The Badgers beat the Purdue Boilermakers, 38-17, in their most recent contest. In their most recent contest, the Scarlet Knights won versus the Wagner Seahawks, 52-3.

Wisconsin vs. Rutgers Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
Location: Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin
TV: Peacock
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Wisconsin vs Rutgers Betting Information updated as of October 7, 2023, 8:45 AM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Wisconsin	-13 (-110)	-526	+390	44	-110	-110

Wisconsin vs. Rutgers Prediction

Pick ATS: Rutgers (+13)
Pick OU: Over (44)
Prediction: Wisconsin 29, Rutgers 18

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Wisconsin vs. Rutgers Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Badgers 28, Scarlet Knights 16.
The Badgers have an 84.0% chance to claim victory in this contest per the moneyline's implied probability. The Scarlet Knights have a 20.4% implied probability.
Wisconsin has a record of 2-2-0 against the spread this season.
Rutgers has put together a 3-0-1 record against the spread this season.

Wisconsin vs. Rutgers: 2023 Stats Comparison

	Wisconsin	Rutgers
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	33.3 (79)	30.8 (58)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	19.8 (23)	12.8 (12)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	6 (49)	3 (5)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	9 (24)	6 (78)

Wisconsin 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Braelon Allen	RB	371 YDS / 6 TD / 92.8 YPG / 7.1 YPC 16 REC / 51 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 12.8 REC YPG
Tanner Mordecai	QB	877 YDS (66.4%) / 2 TD / 3 INT 103 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 25.8 RUSH YPG
Chez Mellusi	RB	306 YDS / 4 TD / 76.5 YPG / 6.0 YPC
Chimere Dike	WR	11 REC / 228 YDS / 1 TD / 57.0 YPG
Hunter Wohler	S	31 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 2 INT
Jake Chaney	LB	20 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
James Thompson Jr.	DE	13 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK
Darryl Peterson	OLB	13 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK

Rutgers 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Gavin Wimsatt	QB	733 YDS (53.8%) / 5 TD / 1 INT 187 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 37.4 RUSH YPG
Kyle Monangai	RB	471 YDS / 6 TD / 94.2 YPG / 5.4 YPC
Christian Dremel	WR	14 REC / 195 YDS / 3 TD / 39.0 YPG
Ja'shon Benjamin	RB	159 YDS / 1 TD / 31.8 YPG / 4.4 YPC 1 REC / 33 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 6.6 REC YPG
Tyreem Powell	LB	37 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK
Michael Dixon	DB	30 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1 INT / 3 PD
Mohamed Toure	LB	30 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Shaquan Loyal	DB	23 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT