Our rankings
Penn State 89%
Rutgers #131 vs Penn State #48 in our rankings (network centrality).
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Oct 31, 2026
Our pick: Penn State, 89% to win · projected 20–37
Penn State 89%
Rutgers #131 vs Penn State #48 in our rankings (network centrality).
Penn State 61%
Penn State by 3.3 points here, from 3 comparisons.
Penn State 94%
Projected Rutgers 20, Penn State 37 from opponent-adjusted points scored and allowed.
Against the same teams: Rutgers went 0–3, Penn State went 0–3. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Rutgers | Penn State | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| L 14–42 away, Oct 24 | L 13–34 away, Oct 2 | PSU +7.0 | |
| L 21–28 home, Oct 31 | L 18–21 away, Oct 17 | PSU +4.0 | |
| L 35–42 home, Sep 19 | L 23–31 home, Oct 10 | RUTG +1.0 |