Michigan vs. Rutgers Predictions - February 1

Big Ten play features the Michigan Wolverines (15-5, 7-2 Big Ten) on the road against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11-10, 4-6 Big Ten) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM ET.

The Wolverines match up against the Scarlet Knights in a game that Michigan is currently a solid favorite by 6.5 points. The point total for the matchup is set at 154.5.

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Michigan vs. Rutgers Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • Game time: 3:30 PM ET
  • TV channel: FOX
  • Location: Piscataway, New Jersey
  • Arena: Jersey Mike's Arena

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Michigan vs. Rutgers Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Michigan (-6.5)
  • Moneyline: Michigan (-280), Rutgers (+225)
  • Total: 154.5 points

Pick ATS:Rutgers (+6.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (154.5)
  • Prediction: Michigan 79, Rutgers 74

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Michigan vs. Rutgers Comparison

Michigan Rank Michigan Stat Rutgers Stat Rutgers Rank
21st 83.2 Points Scored 76.6 121st
153rd 70.7 Points Allowed 75.0 280th
12th 17.9 Assists 13.2 228th
347th 14.4 Turnovers 10.4 85th
5th 49.9% Field Goal % 45.0% 171st
52nd 40.8% Field Goal % Allowed 44.8% 259th

Michigan Key Players

  • The Wolverines scoring leader is Vladislav Goldin, who averages 15.7 per contest to go with 5.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists.
  • Michigan's leading rebounder is Danny Wolf averaging 9.8 boards per game and its best passer is Tre Donaldson, averaging 4.2 assists per game.
  • Donaldson leads the Wolverines in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.0 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • Donaldson and Goldin lead Michigan on the defensive end, with Donaldson leading the team in steals averaging 1.1 per game and Goldin in blocks averaging 1.6 per contest.

Rutgers Key Players

  • Ace Bailey records 20.7 points and 7.8 rebounds per game for the Scarlet Knights, enough to be the leading scorer and rebounder on the squad.
  • Dylan Harper records more assists than any other Rutgers player with 4.1 per game. Harper also scores 18.6 points and grabs 4.8 rebounds per game.
  • Bailey is dependable from distance and leads the Scarlet Knights with 2.1 made threes per game.
  • Bailey is at the top of the Rutgers steals and blocks leaderboards with 1.1 steals per game and 1.4 blocks per game.

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