Louisville-Rutgers Preview

The fans at Rutgers Stadium will be treated to a game between the Louisville Cardinals and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights when they take their seats on Thursday.

Oddsmakers currently have the Scarlet Knights listed as 10½-point favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.

Louisville quarterback Hunter Cantwell threw for 276 yards with a touchdown but also threw three interceptions in a 35-21 loss to West Virginia in Week 13.

The Cardinals did not cover the 7.5-point spread, while the final score played over the day’s posted total of 49.

Mike Teel threw for 359 yards and Rutgers became bowl eligible by beating Army 30-3 in Week 13.

The Scarlet Knights covered the 17.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 43.5.

Current streak:
Louisville has lost 4 straight games.
Rutgers has won 5 straight games.

Team records:
Louisville: 5-6 SU, 4-6 ATS
Rutgers: 6-5 SU, 6-4 ATS

Louisville most recently:
When playing in December are 5-5
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing within the conference are 3-7

Rutgers most recently:
When playing in December are 1-2
When playing on turf are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Louisville’s last 9 games on the road
Louisville is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Louisville is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Louisville is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Rutgers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Rutgers is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Rutgers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home