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Scarlet Knights Fall 37-21 Against Indiana - Game Recap

Rutgers was unable to slow down Whop Philyor, who produced 137 receiving yards as the Hoosiers defeated the Scarlet Knights 37-21 on Saturday.

Bettors who backed the Hoosiers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -11.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 54.0.

Stevie Scott III rushed for 81 yards, while Sampson James added 33 yards in the win. Whop Philyor and Ty Fryfogle added 137 and 55 receiving yards respectively.

Kay'Ron Adams rushed for 64 yards for Rutgers, while Isaih Pacheco added 24 yards. Noah Vedral threw for 128 yards for the Scarlet Knights, while receivers Bo Melton and Isaih Pacheco had 50 and 32 yards respectively.

Rutgers was outgained by Indiana 345-248 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-19 by the Hoosiers.

Indiana led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 28:23-27:38 split in that important category.

Indiana heads into a 10 battle against Michigan. Rutgers, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ohio State.