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Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Penn State Nittany Lions

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Penn State Nittany Lions will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Beaver Stadium.

Oddsmakers opened the Nittany Lions as -41-point favorites versus the Scarlet Knights, while the game's total opened at 50.

Last time out for Penn State, they were a 28-17 loser as they battled Buckeyes on the road. Penn State covered in the match as a +20-point underdog, while 45 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Rutgers lost its last outing, a 27-0 result against Spartans on November 23. Rutgers failed to cover in that game as a +22-point underdog, while the 27 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Rutgers:
Team record: 2-9 SU,3-8 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Rutgers is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
Rutgers is 2-20 SU in its last 22 games
Rutgers is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

Penn State:
Team record: 9-2 SU,6-5 ATS
Penn State is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Penn State's last 9 games
Penn State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home