If you had said in mid-October that the North Carolina State Wolfpack and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights would be playing in the Papa John’s.com Bowl, it would have sounded crazy.
NC State was 2-6 and Oddsmakers currently have the Scarlet Knights listed as 7-point favorites versus the Wolfpack, while the game’s total is sitting at 56.
Russell Wilson threw for two touchdown passes to lead
The Wolfpack covered the 2-point spread, while the final score played OVER the posted total of 50.
Mike Teel threw seven touchdown passes last time out, as
Teel completed 21-of-26 for 447 yards for
Team records:
Rutgers: 7-5 SU, 7-4 ATS North Carolina State most recently:
When playing in December are 3-2 When playing on turf are 2-5 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing outside the conference are 4-6 Rutgers most recently: A few trends to consider:
North Carolina State is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games North Carolina State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of North Carolina State’s last 9 games Rutgers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games Rutgers is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Rutgers’s last 5 games |