The Wildcats will play the Scarlet Knights on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023. The matchup takes place at SHI Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 1 matchup at 12:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on CBS.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2023 college football season has begun, with Northwestern and Rutgers scheduled to matchup at SHI Stadium. First, let's review each team's stats from the 2022 season to get an idea of what we can expect on gameday.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Northwestern had a 95.00 conference power ranking in the 2022 season. The conference power ranking for Rutgers in the 2022 season was 95.33.
- Away Northwestern - At the end of the 2022 regular season, Northwestern had a 0-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
- Home Rutgers - Rutgers finished the 2022 regular season with a 2-4 record as a home team. They ranked 7th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins in 2022.
- Points Scored - Northwestern wound up 7th (165) in the Big Ten Conference, with Rutgers ranked 7th (209) for points scored in the 2022 Big Ten Conference.
- Points Against - Northwestern finished 2nd (340) in the Big Ten Conference for points scored by opponents in 2022. Rutgers wound up 2nd (351) in the 2022 Big Ten Conference for points against.
- Team Records - Northwestern had a 1-11 regular season overall record, with Rutgers notching a 4-8 regular season standing last year.
Paddy O'Parlay
The "Sports Network" talking heads have nothing on my Irish arse!
Get ready for a wild clash at SHI Stadium as Northwestern faces Rutgers...(expletive)!
The Northwestern, coming off a disastrous 1-11 season, is hungry for redemption...(expletive). After a rough year, they're looking to start the new season on a high note...(expletive). However, it won't be easy as they face the Rutgers, who finished last season with a 4-8 record...(expletive).
Both teams are eager to prove themselves in one of the first games of the 2023-24 college football regular season...(expletive). With the Week 1 showdown taking place at SHI Stadium, the home advantage may give Rutgers a slight edge...(expletive). But don't count out Northwestern just yet, as they could surprise everyone...(expletive).
This game is sure to be a nail-biter, filled with unpredictable plays and intense action...(expletive). If you're looking for some excitement, head over to SportsBetting3.com and bet on this game...(expletive). Review the odds below and place your wagers for a thrilling start to the college football season...(expletive)!
Best Wildcats at Scarlet Knights Odds
| Underdog Northwestern | Favorite Rutgers |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Northwestern | Favorite Rutgers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Rutgers is a -6 -110 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Northwestern is a +6 -110 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 39.5 -108 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $108 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 39.5 -113 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $113 to win $100 betting the under.
Rutgers is a -245 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Northwestern is a +195 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Football Odds Example
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Northwestern
Rutgers
9/03/23 12:00pm EDT | +6 -110-6 -110 |
Underdog Northwestern - Northwestern bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +6 Northwestern underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 6. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.
Favorite Rutgers - Rutgers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -6 Rutgers favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 6. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Northwestern at Rutgers Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Northwestern
Rutgers
9/03/23 12:00pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Recent Meetings Since 2019
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2023 Week 1 | Northwestern vs Rutgers Sunday, September 3rd, 2023 | RUTG 24, NU 7 SHI Stadium | Rutgers by 17 |
| 2021 Week 7 | Rutgers vs Northwestern Saturday, October 16th, 2021 | NU 21, RUTG 7 Ryan Field | Northwestern by 14 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| Big Ten East | |||||||||
| Rutgers | 3-6 | 0.333 | 7 | 6 | 302 | 276 | 5-2 | 1-4 | W1 |
| Big Ten West | |||||||||
| Northwestern | 5-4 | 0.556 | 8 | 5 | 287 | 293 | 5-1 | 2-3 | W4 |
Northwestern & Rutgers Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Northwestern Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Northwestern | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Rutgers | +80000 Bet |
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Northwestern vs Rutgers | RUTG 24, NU 7 Sunday, September 3rd, 2023 |
| Week 2 | UTEP vs Northwestern | NU 38, UTEP 7 Saturday, September 9th, 2023 |
| Week 3 | Northwestern vs Duke | DUKE 38, NU 14 Saturday, September 16th, 2023 |
| Week 4 | Minnesota vs Northwestern | NU 37, MINN 34 (OT) Saturday, September 23rd, 2023 |
| Week 5 | Penn State vs Northwestern | PSU 41, NU 13 Saturday, September 30th, 2023 |
| Week 6 | Howard vs Northwestern | NU 23, HOW 20 Saturday, October 7th, 2023 |
| Week 8 | Northwestern vs Nebraska | NEB 17, NU 9 Saturday, October 21st, 2023 |
| Week 9 | Maryland vs Northwestern | NU 33, MD 27 Saturday, October 28th, 2023 |
| Week 10 | Iowa vs Northwestern | IOWA 10, NU 7 Saturday, November 4th, 2023 |
| Week 11 | Northwestern vs Wisconsin | NU 24, WIS 10 Saturday, November 11th, 2023 |
| Week 12 | Purdue vs Northwestern | NU 23, PUR 15 Saturday, November 18th, 2023 |
| Week 13 | Northwestern vs Illinois | NU 45, ILL 43 Saturday, November 25th, 2023 |
| Bowls | Utah vs Northwestern Srs Distribution Las Vegas Bowl | NU 14, UTAH 7 Saturday, December 23rd, 2023 |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Northwestern vs Rutgers | RUTG 24, NU 7 Sunday, September 3rd, 2023 |
| Week 2 | Temple vs Rutgers | RUTG 36, TEM 7 Saturday, September 9th, 2023 |
| Week 3 | Virginia Tech vs Rutgers | RUTG 35, VT 16 Saturday, September 16th, 2023 |
| Week 4 | Rutgers vs Michigan | MICH 31, RUTG 7 Saturday, September 23rd, 2023 |
| Week 5 | Wagner vs Rutgers | RUTG 52, WAG 3 Saturday, September 30th, 2023 |
| Week 6 | Rutgers vs Wisconsin | WIS 24, RUTG 13 Saturday, October 7th, 2023 |
| Week 7 | Michigan State vs Rutgers | RUTG 27, MSU 24 Saturday, October 14th, 2023 |
| Week 8 | Rutgers vs Indiana | RUTG 31, IU 14 Saturday, October 21st, 2023 |
| Week 10 | Ohio State vs Rutgers | OSU 35, RUTG 16 Saturday, November 4th, 2023 |
| Week 11 | Rutgers vs Iowa | IOWA 22, RUTG 0 Saturday, November 11th, 2023 |
| Week 12 | Rutgers vs Penn State | PSU 27, RUTG 6 Saturday, November 18th, 2023 |
| Week 13 | Maryland vs Rutgers | MD 42, RUTG 24 Saturday, November 25th, 2023 |
| Bowls | Rutgers vs Miami (FL) Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl | RUTG 31, MIA 24 Thursday, December 28th, 2023 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Northwestern vs Rutgers College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023 at 12:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Northwestern vs Rutgers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Northwestern vs Rutgers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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