The Rutgers Scarlet Knights will travel to play the Connecticut Huskies in an NCAA college football game set for Saturday afternoon. <br /> <br />Kick off time from Connecticut is set for 12PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by ESPNU. <br /> <br />The point spread from this college football game has the road side Rutgers Scarlet Knights favored by -2 ½ points with a total of 48 ½ points. <br /> <br />Rutgers is 5-5 and one win away from bowl eligibility following a 41-17 road defeat last week to the Central Florida Knights as a +20 point betting odds underdog. The game came in at under 59 ½ points. The Scarlet Knights could not overcome a 28-14 first half deficit. <br /> <br />The team put up just 221 offensive yards with 69 running for 3 ½ yards per run. They had trouble sustaining drives going 3 of 14 on third down. Gary Nova completed 11 of 34 passes for 107 yards and a pick. On defense Rutgers allowed the Central Florida offense 452 yards with 118 running for under 3 yards per run attempt. <br /> <br />Connecticut broke a nine game losing streak to move to 1-9 on the 2013 campaign with a 28-21 road victory last week to the Temple Owls as a +6 ½ point betting odds underdog. The game went under 53 ½ points. The Huskies went down 21-0 at the half then outscored the Owls 28-0 in the second half. <br /> <br />The Huskies offense put up 234 yards with 124 running for 3 yards per run. Casey Cochran hit on 8 of 18 passes for 111 yards with a touchdown and pick. The Connecticut defense allowed Temple 372 yards with 92 running for under 3 yards per rush. The Huskies has one turnover and forced three away from the Owls.
