Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Wisconsin Badgers
Final · BTN


10–31


At lock: projected RUTG 15.46–31.29 WIS
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Pre-game sim locked Nov 6, 7:14 AM CT · 10,000 sims · seed 3372832716
- Winner: Wisconsin (84%)
- Spread: RUTG +18.5 covers (56%)
- Total: Over 46.5 (53%)
- Score error (both teams)6
Final from ESPN final. Sims are locked before start and never edited.
Advanced analytics
Matchup edge: RUTG vs WIS
The model
How this number was built
RUTG 15.46–31.29 WIS · Medium confidence
overline-model-v2: opponent-adjusted ratings + matchup features. Power index (FPI/BPI) plus shrunk attack/defense, blended with the posted market.
- Power indexWIS +9.2 vs RUTG -5.3 · pred margin +18.4
- Opponent-adjusted ratings (model v2)Opponent-adjusted (SOS) +4.3 vs -2.1 · model WIS 30.4–17.1 RUTG
- Home field+3.0 pts to WIS
- RecordWIS 6-3 · RUTG 2-7
- Market priorBlended 66% toward WIS -19.5 / total 45.5
Line score
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| WIS | 7 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 31 |
How the points were scored
TDQ1 6:250–7Eugene Hilton Jr. 21 Yd pass from Ryan Hopkins (Gavin Lahm Kick)
FGQ1 0:303–7Jack Scullion 45 Yd Field Goal
FGQ2 8:093–10Gavin Lahm 51 Yd Field Goal
TDQ2 3:2110–10Dyzier Carter 30 Yd pass from AJ Surace (Jack Scullion Kick)
FGQ2 0:2410–13Gavin Lahm 26 Yd Field Goal
FGQ3 4:5210–16Gavin Lahm 22 Yd Field Goal
TDQ3 1:2910–24Ryan Schwendeman 11 Yd pass from Ryan Hopkins (Ryan Hopkins Pass to Eugene Hilton Jr. for Two-Point Conversion)
TDQ4 10:0810–31Jacob Harris 66 Yd pass from Ryan Hopkins (Gavin Lahm Kick)
Player stats
Full box — every player, every category.
Passing
| RUTG | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() AJ Surace #10 | 14/24 | 161 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 45.8 |
| Team | 14/24 | 161 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | -- |
Rushing
| RUTG | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Antwan Raymond #3 | 15 | 56 | 3.7 | 0 | 11 |
![]() Clay Thevenin #9 | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
![]() Aiden Gibson #32 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
![]() Ja'shon Benjamin #20 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
![]() AJ Surace #10 | 9 | -14 | -1.6 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 36 | 94 | 2.6 | 0 | 11 |
Receiving
| RUTG | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Ben Black III #2 | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 0 | 18 |
![]() Dyzier Carter #0 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 1 | 30 |
![]() Antwan Raymond #3 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
![]() Elias Coke #13 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 |
![]() Logan Blake #11 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
![]() Clay Thevenin #9 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 14 | 161 | 11.5 | 1 | 30 |
Fumbles
| RUTG | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() Malachi Davis #11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| RUTG | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Tariq Hayer #44 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Sean Allison #41 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() JJ Conyers #25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Jesse Ofurie #16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Chris Joines #20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() DK Gilley #9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Moses Walker #2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Sekou Kromah #8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Sage Clawges #27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Rondo Porter #99 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Zaire Angoy #55 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Devonte Anderson #21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Bradlee Jones #5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() DJ Allen #42 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Keshon Griffin #96 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Malachi Davis #11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() RJ Johnson Jr. #14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Farell Gnago #90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Messiah Tilson #18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 53 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| RUTG | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Ben Black III #2 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
Kicking
| RUTG | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Jack Scullion #93 | 1/1 | 100.0 | 45 | 1/1 | 4 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 45 | 1/1 | 4 |
Punting
| RUTG | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Jakob Anderson #94 | 5 | 186 | 37.2 | 1 | 1 | 47 |
| Team | 5 | 186 | 37.2 | 1 | 1 | 47 |
Team stats
Every official team number from this game. The better side is highlighted.
| RUTG | WIS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 15 | 21 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-13 | 4-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 255 | 363 |
| Passing | 161 | 241 |
| Comp/Att | 14/24 | 18/24 |
| Yards per pass | 6.7 | 10.0 |
| Rushing | 94 | 122 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 29 |
| Yards per rush | 2.6 | 4.2 |
| Penalties | 5-66 | 4-35 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 32:25 | 27:35 |
At lock RUTG 15.46–31.29 WIS · WIS by 15.8 pts vs RUTG +17.5 · 53% is the confidence saved at lock
MissAJ Surace · RUTG
14/24 C/ATT · 161 YDSRyan Hopkins · WIS
18/24 C/ATT · 241 YDSAntwan Raymond · RUTG
15 CAR · 56 YDSEugene Hilton Jr. · WIS
3 CAR · 39 YDSBen Black III · RUTG
6 REC · 70 YDSShamar Rigby · WIS
4 REC · 71 YDS
Player props
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Rutgers vs Wisconsin pick result · Nov 7, 2026
The OVERLINE computer pick is RUTG +17.5, with a 53% model probability — it lost. Lines are DraftKings prices; picks lock at the start of the game and are graded off the official final.
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