Rutgers at Indiana - 2021 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 13th 2021 (12:00 PM EST)
Indiana -6.5 (42.5)
Rutgers 38 - Indiana: 3  (Big Ten)

 
Scarlet Knights (5 - 8) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Greg Schiano (6 - 6)
Avg Score : 29 - 32 (19 - 34 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
IND is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -0  (SP+ RUTG -5)

Projected Score: RUTG: 17 - IND: 39 (56)
IND Win prob: 68% | Cover: 48%
RUTG Travel: 646 miles
Hoosiers (2 - 10) (2 - 10 - 0)
Coach Tom Allen (25 - 24)
Avg Score : 42 - 12 (49 - 8 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Rutgers's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Rutgers vs Temple-14.052.0W 61 - 14OY
Sat 9/11 Rutgers at Syracuse-2.550.5W 17 - 7UY
Sat 9/18 Rutgers vs Delaware-20.045.0W 45 - 13OY
Sat 9/25 Rutgers at Michigan+20.050.0L 13 - 20UY
Sat 10/2 Rutgers vs Ohio State+15.058.0L 13 - 52ON
Sat 10/9 Rutgers vs Michigan State+4.550.0L 13 - 31UN
Sat 10/16 Rutgers at Northwestern-2.545.0L 7 - 21UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30 Rutgers at Illinois-1.541.5W 20 - 14UY
Sat 11/6 Rutgers vs Wisconsin+13.037.5L 3 - 52ON
Sat 11/13 Rutgers at Indiana+6.542.5W 38 - 3UY
Sat 11/20 Rutgers at Penn State+14.044.5L 0 - 28UN
Sat 11/27 Rutgers vs Maryland-2.053.0L 16 - 40ON
Fri 12/31 Rutgers vs Wake Forest+17.063.0L 10 - 38UN

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Predictions for Rutgers's Schedule
Indiana's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Indiana at Iowa+3.545.5L 6 - 34UN
Sat 9/11 Indiana vs Idaho-31.552.5W 56 - 14OY
Sat 9/18 Indiana vs Cincinnati+4.050.0L 24 - 38ON
Sat 9/25 Indiana at Western Kentucky-9.562.5W 33 - 31ON
Sat 10/2 Indiana at Penn State+12.054.5L 0 - 24UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/16 Indiana vs Michigan State+3.548.5L 15 - 20UN
Sat 10/23 Indiana vs Ohio State+21.059.0L 7 - 54ON
Sat 10/30 Indiana at Maryland+3.548.0L 35 - 38OY
Sat 11/6 Indiana at Michigan+20.551.0L 7 - 29UN
Sat 11/13 Indiana vs Rutgers-6.542.5L 3 - 38UN
Sat 11/20 Indiana vs Minnesota+7.543.0L 14 - 35ON
Sat 11/27 Indiana at Purdue+18.050.5L 7 - 44ON

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Predictions for Indiana's Schedule
Important Stats (2020)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
RUTG.0535%28.735%2.5514035%1993.35.1945%31.846%44%3.9259.71.42.2
IND.1139%41.640%2.3910938%2513.88.1240%11.740%40%2.5544.61.42.5
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
RUTG0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
IND0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RUTG Offense928.719.235.2%3.351.4193391401993.750%50%35%35%19%.05
IND Defense811.78.439.9%2.552.5 - - - - - 45%55%40%40%19%.12
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RUTG Defense931.83444.9%3.922.2 - - - - - 57%43%46%44%17%.19
IND Offense841.649.139%3.881.4203611092513.246%54%40%38%14%.11

Additional Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Rutgers927:571934%50%7.359.71.42.27.92.2330.2
Indiana830:5220.139%57%4.344.61.42.55.93.1028.7
Run Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
RUTG Offense950%35%38.1140.13.7132.5575%12%1.07
IND Defense845%40% - - - - .113.2764%10%0.98
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
RUTG Defense957%46% - - - - .092.7565%13%0.95
IND Offense846%40%34.3109.43.212-.032.3975%8%0.71

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RUTG Offense950%35%21.734.3198.65.89.2148.11.536%24%.168%2.1
IND Defense855%40% - - - - - - 17.131.632%30%.269%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RUTG Defense943%44% - - - - - - 8.341.629%35%.444%2
IND Offense854%38%20.936.4251.46.912165.221.634%31%.286%2

Rutgers's Power Ratings
Rutgers's Power Rating: NR
Rutgers's Offense Rating: NR
Rutgers's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #64
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Rutgers's 2021 Expected Record: -
Rutgers's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.0  #88
Rutgers's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.8  #110
Rutgers's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.7  #46

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Rutgers:    Indiana: -1.4

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Rutgers: -3.0   Indiana: -7.8




Indiana's Power Ratings
Indiana's Power Rating: -1.4 NR
Indiana's Offense Rating: NR
Indiana's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #38
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Indiana's 2021 Expected Record: -
Indiana's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.8  #101
Indiana's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.4  #113
Indiana's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.3  #72

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Rutgers Scoring
Offense: 28.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.2
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 34

Rutgers's 2021 Record
Record: 5 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Indiana 39
Rutgers 17


Projected Total Points: 56
Indiana Scoring
Offense: 41.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 49.1
Defense: 11.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 8.4

Indiana's 2021 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 2 - 10 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/21Indiana14Rutgers31Rutgers -6Rutgers39.5Over
202210/22Rutgers24Indiana17Rutgers -3.0Rutgers48.0Under
202111/13Indiana3Rutgers38Indiana -6.5Rutgers42.5Under
202010/31Rutgers21Indiana37Indiana -12.0Indiana0
201910/12Indiana35Rutgers0Indiana -27.5Indiana50.0Under
201809/29Rutgers17Indiana24Indiana -14.5Rutgers50.5Under
201711/18Indiana41Rutgers0Indiana -11Indiana46.5Under
201611/05Rutgers27Indiana33Indiana -13Rutgers58.5Over
201510/17Indiana52Rutgers55Indiana -6.5Rutgers66.5Over
201411/15Rutgers45Indiana23Rutgers -6Rutgers0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Indiana533 Overs
Rutgers575 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams4 - 66 - 44 - 22 - 2
Road Teams6 - 44 - 62 - 22 - 4

(#) RUTG at (#) IND
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatRUTGIND
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #88 #101
Perf GradeGrade #117 #110
OffenseOff #117 #123
DefenseDef #114 #80
Spec TeamsST #27 #94
TalentTal #64 #38
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Rutgers on Offense
CategoryCat
RUTG OffIND Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #117 #80
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #110 #72
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Rutgers Run Game
CategoryCat
RUTG OffIND Def
Run GameRun #51 #53
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #126 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #17
Rutgers Pass Game
CategoryCat
RUTG OffIND Def
Pass GamePass #131 #88
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #57 #131
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Indiana on Offense
CategoryCatIND OffRUTG Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #123 #114
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #113 #46
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Indiana Run Game
CategoryCat
IND OffRUTG Def
Run GameRun #130 #89
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #68 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #77
Indiana Pass Game
CategoryCatIND OffRUTG Def
Pass GamePass #124 #122
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #86 #101
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
IND 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'21 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

RUTG 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg G5
'21 Profile: Up to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 11
Indiana -6.5 (42.5)
Rutgers won at Indiana this year (38-3)

Previous Matchups
Rutgers beat Indiana in 2023 (31-14)

  
RUTG's OC Sean Gleeson (in his first season)
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RUTG's DC Robb Smith (in his first season)
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IND's OC Nick Sheridan (in his first season)
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IND's DC Charlton Warren (in his first season)
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