Akron Zips vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights Prediction, 9/7/2024 College Football Picks. Place a bet at YouWager.lv now.

On Saturday, September 7, 2024, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (1-0) will host the Akron Zips (0-1) at SHI Stadium. Rutgers is a 21.5-point favorite. The total number of participants is 39.

The Akron Zips enter this game with a 0-1 record this season. The Zips’ last game was against the Ohio State Buckeyes, who defeated them 52-6. The Akron Zips ran the football 35 times for 47 yards, with an average of 1.3 yards per attempt. At the end of the game, they had run 64 plays for 177 yards. Akron allowed 18 pass completions on 31 attempts for 234 yards, for a completion rate of 58.1%. Against the rush, the Zips gave up 170 yards on 33 attempts, for an average of 5.2 yards per rush.

The Akron Zips score an average of 6.0 points each game. Offensively, they average 47.0 yards on the run, placing them 125th in the country. The Zips have collected 177 total yards this season. Akron has yet to score a touchdown this season. Akron has 11 first downs on offense and 5 penalties for 35 yards. They gave the ball to the enemy three times.

In terms of air yards, the Zips have allowed 234 yards, ranking them 94th in Division I. They have allowed 234.0 yards per trip via pass, with a completion rate of 58.1%. In all, they have allowed 404.0 yards per game, ranking them 102nd in the country. They have three passing scores and two rushing touchdowns. This year, opposing teams are averaging 5.2 yards per carry and 170.0 rushing yards per game. They have given up 170 running yards this season after only one game. The Zips rank 127th in Division 1 in terms of opponent scoring, allowing 52.0 points per game.

The Scarlet Knights enter this game with a 1-0 record this season. The Scarlet Knights won their final game against the Howard Bison 44-7. Rutgers ran for 7.2 yards per tote, totaling 329 yards on 46 attempts. The Scarlet Knights gained 476 yards on 70 plays, averaging 6.8 yards per play. The Scarlet Knights’ pass defense allowed a 56.0% completion rate, surrendering 116 yards on 14 of 25 attempts via the air. Rutgers gave up 36 running attempts for 145 yards (4.0 per rush).

The Scarlet Knights are 39th in the country in terms of scoring offense, averaging 44.0 points per game. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights average 476.0 yards per game, placing them 49th in Division I. The Rutgers offense has accumulated 40 yards of penalties on three violations, ranking 104th in college football in terms of team damage. They have thrown no interceptions, surrendered no fumbles, and earned 29 first downs. The Scarlet Knights have passed for 147 yards this season, ranking 111th in NCAA football. They average 329.0 yards on the ground.

The Scarlet Knights allow 7.0 points per game, ranking them 39th in the nation. Rutgers has allowed 145 running yards and one touchdown on the ground this season. Overall, they have allowed 7 points. They have allowed no air touchdowns and 116.0 yards per game, ranking 27th in the country. The Scarlet Knights defense has taken part in 61 plays, placing them 49th in Division 1. Their defense has recovered no fumbles and made one interception this year.

Who will win tonight’s Zips-Scarlet Knights college football game against the spread?

YouWager Pick: Zips +21.5

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