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Temple Owls vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

The Temple Owls and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at SHI Stadium.

Oddsmakers opened the Scarlet Knights as -9.5-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game's total opened at 46.5.

Last time out for Rutgers, they were a 24-7 winner as they battled Wildcats at home. Rutgers covered in the match as a -5-point favorite, while 31 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Temple was a 24-21 winner in its last match at home against Zips. They failed to cover the -9.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 45 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Temple:
Team record: 1-0 SU,0-1 ATS
Temple is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Temple is 4-16 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Temple's last 6 games

Rutgers:
Team record: 1-0 SU,1-0 ATS
Rutgers is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Rutgers is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Rutgers is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games at home

Next up:
Temple home to Norfolk State Saturday, September 16
Rutgers home to Virginia Tech Saturday, September 16