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Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Boston College Eagles
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Boston College Eagles will be battling on the gridiron at Alumni Stadium on Saturday in season-opening action.
Oddsmakers opened the Eagles as -9-point favorites versus the Scarlet Knights, while the game's total opened at 52.5.
Boston College lost its last outing, a 41-10 result against Demon Deacons on November 27. Boston College failed to cover in that game as a +5-point underdog, while the 51 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Rutgers lost its last outing, a 38-10 result against Demon Deacons on December 31. Rutgers failed to cover in that game as a +17-point underdog, while the 48 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Rutgers:
Team record: 5-8 SU,6-7 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Rutgers is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Rutgers is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Rutgers's last 8 games
Boston College:
Team record: 6-6 SU,6-6 ATS
Boston College is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Boston College is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston College's last 8 games
Next up:
Rutgers home to Wagner Saturday, September 10
Boston College at Virginia Tech Saturday, September 10