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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Rutgers
Scarlet Knights
Big Ten
26
32% win prob
Home
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Southern Cal
Trojans
Big Ten
39
68% win prob
Away
POINT SPREAD
Southern Cal by 12.54
TOTAL POINTS
65
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
Rutgers
Southern Cal
|
79
C+
|
Overall |
95
A
|
|
82
B-
|
Power |
97
A
|
|
86
B
|
Offensive |
98
A+
|
|
75
C
|
Defensive |
91
A-
|
|
77
C+
|
SoS (Current) |
96
A
|
|
77
C+
|
SoS (Future) |
96
A
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Rutgers
Southern Cal
| 76 | Overall | 15 |
| 60 | Power | 9 |
| 45 | Offensive | 4 |
| 87 | Defensive | 30 |
| 77 | SoS (Current) | 10 |
| 77 | SoS (Future) | 10 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Rutgers
Southern Cal
|
0-0 (0%) |
Head to Head |
0-0 (0%) |
|
5-7 (41.7%) |
Overall |
9-4 (69.2%) |
|
4-3 (57.1%) |
Home |
6-0 (100%) |
|
1-4 (20%) |
Away |
3-3 (50%) |
|
0-5 (0%) |
Versus FBS Top 25 |
2-4 (33.3%) |
|
2-7 (22.2%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
6-4 (60%) |
|
3-0 (100%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
3-0 (100%) |
|
2-3 (40%) |
Last 5 Games |
3-2 (60%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Rutgers
Southern Cal
| #78 Ohio U. | Best Win | #15 Iowa |
| #41 Minnesota | Worst Loss | #23 TCU |
| 50 pts vs #618 Norfolk St | Largest MOV | 60 pts vs #121 Missouri St |
| 46 pts vs #2 Oregon | Largest MOD | 15 pts vs #2 Oregon |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Rutgers
Southern Cal
| 28.7 | Points per Game | 35.8 |
| 31.8 | Points Against | 23 |
| 35.4 | Home PPG | 45.3 |
| 30.3 | Home PA | 19.2 |
| 19.2 | Away PPG | 27.7 |
| 34 | Away PA | 25.7 |
| 90-67 | Opponent Record | 96-71 |
| 100 | Avg Opponent Rank | 54.4 |
| L 4 | Longest Streak | W 4 |
| L 2 | Current Streak | L 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Rutgers
Southern Cal
| Nov 29 vs Penn State (7-6) L 36-40 | Dec 30 (23) TCU (9-4) L 27-30 |
| Nov 22 at (3) Ohio State (12-2) L 9-42 | Nov 29 at UCLA (3-9) W 29-10 |
| Nov 8 vs Maryland (4-8) W 35-20 | Nov 22 at (2) Oregon (13-2) L 27-42 |
| Nov 1 at (16) Illinois (9-4) L 13-35 | Nov 15 vs (15) Iowa (9-4) W 26-21 |
| Oct 25 at Purdue (2-10) W 27-24 | Nov 7 vs Northwestern (7-6) W 38-17 |
| Oct 18 vs (2) Oregon (13-2) L 10-56 | Nov 1 at Nebraska (7-6) W 21-17 |
| Oct 10 at Washington (9-4) L 19-38 | Oct 18 at (9) Notre Dame (10-2) L 24-34 |
| Sep 27 at Minnesota (8-5) L 28-31 | Oct 11 vs (20) Michigan (9-4) W 31-13 |
| Sep 19 vs (15) Iowa (9-4) L 28-38 | Sep 27 at (16) Illinois (9-4) L 32-34 |
| Sep 13 vs Norfolk St (1-11) W 60-10 | Sep 20 vs Michigan St (4-8) W 45-31 |
| Sep 6 vs Miami OH (7-7) W 45-17 | Sep 13 at Purdue (2-10) W 33-17 |
| Aug 28 vs Ohio U. (9-4) W 34-31 | Sep 6 vs Georgia Southern (7-6) W 59-20 |
