Penn State at Rutgers 11/17/18 - College Football Picks & Predictions

The Penn State Nittany Lions head to HIghPoint.com Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey for a Big Ten battle with the Rutgers Scarlett Knights. The Nittany Lions defeated Wisconsin on Saturday 22-10. Miles Sanders rush for 159 yards and one touchdown for Penn State. Trace McSorley threw for 160 years and one touchdown in the win.

Rutgers was routed by Michigan on Saturday 42-7 in their most recent outing dropping the Scarlett Knights to 1-9 on the season. Rutgers scored its only touchdown in the first quarter and never reached pay dirt the rest of the way. Rutgers finished with 16 yards net passing in the loss. Penn State star quarterback Trace McSorley has thrown for 1,871 yards, 13 touchdowns and five interceptions. McSorley has rushed for 620 yards and nine touchdowns. The leading rusher for the Nittany Lions is Miles Sanders with 1,007 yards and nine touchdowns. KJ Hamler leads all Nittany Lions receivers with 552 yards and five touchdowns.

Rutgers quarterback Artur Sitkowski has thrown for 1,140 yards, four touchdown and 16 interceptions. Raheem Blackshear with 478 yards and two touchdowns leads the Scarlett Knights in rushing, and Blackshear is the leading receiver with 40 receptions for 332 yards.