Penn State Nittany Lions vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights 12/5/2020 NCAAF Spread, Picks & Previews

Penn State Nittany Lions vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights 12/5/2020

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Nittany Lions	-9 (-107)	57.5 o (-107)	-350
Scarlet Knights	+9 (-107)	57.5 u (-107)	+290

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Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State Nittany Lions dropped five of their six conference games this season and are the same 1-5 with their overall play. In their last game, the Lions defeated Michigan Wolverines and that was their only success of the season. Penn State scored 27 and restricted the Wolverines to just 17. Penn State has a terrible offense as they are scoring just 25 points on average per game. From the defensive end, they are worse with an average of close to 33 points per game.

Players to watch: S. Clifford QB (CMP 87 ATT 152 YDS 1070 CMP% 57.2 AVG 7 LNG 68 TD 11 INT 8 SACK 16 SYL -104 RTG 129.7), W. Levis QB (CMP 27 ATT 47 YDS 325 CMP% 57.4 AVG 6.9 LNG 74 TD 0 INT 0 SACK 4 SYL -23 RTG 115.5), D. Ford RB (ATT 56 YDS 209 AVG 3.7 LNG 23 TD 2), J. Dotson WR (REC 31 YDS 527 AVG 17 LNG 68 TD 6).

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Rutgers Scarlet Knights dropped four of their six conference games on the season and they have the same 2-4 record with their overall play. The Knights defeated Purdue in their last game with a final score of 37-30. It was an important victory for Rutgers, but they need to do more to build up their record. Rutgers are surrendering close to 36 points per game on average while their offense is touching close to 31 points per game.

Players to watch: N. Vedral QB (CMP 111 ATT 173 YDS 1104 CMP% 64.2 AVG 6.4 LNG 66 TD 8 INT 8 SACK 10 SYL -86 RTG 123.8), A. Sitkowski QB (CMP 9 ATT 13 YDS 62 CMP% 69.2 AVG 4.8 LNG 12 TD 0 INT 0 SACK 0 SYL 0 RTG 109.3), I. Pacheco RB (ATT 70 YDS 329 AVG 4.7 LNG 66 TD 2), K. Adams RB (ATT 16 YDS 99 AVG 6.2 LNG 37 TD 1), B. Melton WR (REC 27 YDS 443 AVG 16.4 LNG 66 TD 5).    

Trends

Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State is 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games.
Nittany Lions are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games.
Penn State is 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games against Rutgers.
Penn State is 6-0 SU in their last 6 games against Rutgers.
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Penn State’s last 9 games on the road.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Rutgers is 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Rutgers’ last 6 games.
Rutgers is 3-14 SU in their last 17 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Rutgers’ last 6 games against Penn State.
Rutgers is 0-5 SU in their last 5 games at home.