The Scarlet Knights will play the Wildcats on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 pm CST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Rutgers and Northwestern are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Rutgers currently has a 91.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Northwestern is 92.67.
- Away Rutgers - Rutgers starts this game with a 1-4 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
- Home Northwestern - Northwestern meets Rutgers boasting a 10-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Rutgers currently ranks 10th (0.333) in the Big Ten Conference, with Northwestern now standing 10th (0.333) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big Ten Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Rutgers has a 0.500 overall win percentage, with Northwestern matching up with a 0.600 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Rutgers currently possesses 10-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Northwestern has tallied a 12-8 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, Rutgers vs. Northwestern in a battle on January 29th, 2025.
Rutgers at 10-10 faces Northwestern at 12-8, both 3-6 in conference play. College basketball conference records crucial for tournament seedings. Rutgers on a 2-game losing streak, while Northwestern coming off a loss. Review the tables below for the best point spread, total, and moneylines. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Scarlet Knights at Wildcats Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Northwestern is a -9.5 -108 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Rutgers is a +9.5 -113 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 137.5 -112 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $112 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 137.5 -109 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $109 to win $100 betting the under.
Northwestern is a -455 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Rutgers is a +340 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Rutgers
Northwestern
1/29/25 8:00pm CST | +9.5 -113-9.5 -108 |
Underdog Rutgers - Rutgers bettors risk $100 to win $88.5 at -113 odds.
A +9.5 Rutgers underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.
Favorite Northwestern - Northwestern bettors risk $100 to win $92.59 at -108 odds.
A -9.5 Northwestern favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Rutgers at Northwestern Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Rutgers
Northwestern
1/29/25 8:00pm CST | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Northwestern | 17-16 | 0.515 | 12-5 | 2-9 | 7-13 | +10 | 0.350 | L1 |
| Rutgers | 15-17 | 0.469 | 11-5 | 3-8 | 8-12 | +9 | 0.400 | L1 |
Rutgers & Northwestern Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Rutgers Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Rutgers YR: futures available
Northwestern Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Northwestern YR: futures available
Rutgers & Northwestern Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Rutgers vs Northwestern College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025 at 8:00 pm CST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Rutgers vs Northwestern Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Rutgers vs Northwestern Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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