Match Analysis: Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Miami (OH) RedHawks – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-09-06
- Time: 7:30 PM UTC
- Location: SHI Stadium
Game Overview
Rutgers Scarlet Knights start with a 1-0 record showing a strong offense but a defense that struggled last game, while Miami (OH) RedHawks enter 0-1, underdogs with a history of difficulty against Rutgers, facing a large spread. Rutgers is favored heavily by bookmakers.
Key Factors to Consider
- Rutgers scored 34 points in their opener with their QB Kaliakmanis passing for 252 yards and 2 TDs, but gave up 31 points on defense. Miami (OH) lost their opener and have yet to gain momentum.
- Rutgers has dominated recent matchups and covered the spread in their last 11 September games as favorites, indicating consistent superiority versus Miami (OH).
- No significant injuries reported that would impact Rutgers' offensive core or Miami's key players.
- Game at Rutgers home (SHI Stadium) provides strong home-field advantage; kickoff timing standard with no extreme weather concerns reported.
- Rutgers motivated to maintain early season momentum and assert dominance; Miami (OH) likely pressured to prove competitiveness but underdog status and recent form limit confidence.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Rutgers -750, Miami (OH) +525 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | β β β β β 85% |
Spread | Rutgers -15.5 -108, Miami (OH) +15.5 -112 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights -15.5 | β β β β β 78% |
Over/under | Over 45.5 -108, Under 45.5 -112 | Under 45.5 | β β β ββ 65% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Rutgers Scarlet Knights -9% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 45.5 23% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 45.5 at 23% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 25.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Bet on Rutgers Scarlet Knights moneyline to win outright; bet Rutgers to cover the 15.5-point spread; bet Under 45.5 total points.
Predicted Score: Rutgers 28 – Miami (OH) 10