Rutgers vs Howard Prediction, Odds for November 18 College Basketball Game

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (3-1) will try to build on a three-game winning streak when they host the Howard Bison (2-2) on November 18, 2023 at Jersey Mike's Arena.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Rutgers vs. Howard Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, November 18, 2023
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: B1G+
• Location: Piscataway, New Jersey
• Arena: Jersey Mike's Arena

To help you make an informed wager on Rutgers-Howard matchup (in which Rutgers is a 14.5-point favorite and the total is set at 142.5 points), keep reading for some betting insights and trends for Saturday's game.

Rutgers vs. Howard: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Rutgers won 19 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover 15 times.
• Howard covered 18 times in 32 matchups with a spread last year.
• When the spread was set as 14.5 or more last season, Rutgers (7-0) covered a higher percentage of those games when it was the favorite (100%) than Howard (1-2) did as the underdog (33.3%).
• Against the spread last season, the Scarlet Knights fared better at home, covering 13 times in 20 home games, and four times in 11 road games.
• Last year, the Bison were 8-3-0 at home against the spread (.727 winning percentage). Away, they were 5-9-0 ATS (.357).

Rutgers vs. Howard: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Rutgers finished 15-7 in games it was listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 68.2% of those games).
• The Scarlet Knights won all six games they played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -1600 or shorter.
• Howard won six, or 37.5%, of the 16 games it played as underdogs last season.
• Last season, the Bison were at least a +860 underdog on the moneyline three times, losing each of those contests.
• Based on this game's moneyline, Rutgers has an implied win probability of 94.1%.

Rutgers vs. Howard Head-to-Head Comparison

• The Bison ranked 134th in the country at 32.4 rebounds per game. That was 3.0 more than the 29.4 their opponents average.
• The Bison ranked 212th in college basketball with 92.4 points scored per 100 possessions, and 114th in college basketball defensively with 89.2 points conceded per 100 possessions.

Rutgers vs. Howard Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rutgers win (95.7%)

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