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Miami-OH Falls 45-17 to Scarlet Knights - Recap

Ian Strong was good for 116 receiving yards on Saturday as the Scarlet Knights grabbed a 45-17 win over the RedHawks at SHI Stadium.

Rutgers won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -16.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 45.0.

Antwan Raymond rushed for 82 yards, while CJ Campbell Jr. added 45 yards in the win. Ian Strong and KJ Duff added 116 and 71 receiving yards respectively.

Dequan Finn rushed for 85 yards for Miami-OH, while D'Shawntae Jones added 19 yards. Dequan Finn threw for 251 yards for the RedHawks, while receivers Keith Reynolds and Kam Perry had 120 and 108 yards respectively.

Miami-OH was outgained by Rutgers 421-368 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 31-13 by the Scarlet Knights.

The time of possession battle favored Rutgers as their offense was on the field for 39:06, longer than the 20:54 of their opponents.

Rutgers heads into a Week 3 battle against Norfolk State. Miami-OH, meanwhile, will have their next action against UNLV.