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Rutgers at Penn St: Recap

Wednesday Feb 18, 2026 6:00 pm - University Park, PA
Odds: Penn State by 5, Total Points: 149

Matchup Menu: RUTG @ PSU

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Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Penn St RUTG 33.8%
PSU 66.2%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
RUTG +5.0 RUTG 50.4%
PSU 49.6%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Under 149.0 Over 47.4%
Under 52.6%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off RUTG -1.9%
PSU -1.6%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
RUTG 71.5 72.0 85
PSU 76.4 77.0 72

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat RUTG PSU
Points/Game 70.5 73.7
Avg Score Margin -4.8 -5.7
Assists/Game 12.1 12.7
Total Rebounds/Gm 32.9 29.0
Effective FG % 47.2% 53.0%
Off Rebound % 28.3% 23.8%
FTA/FGA 0.363 0.338
Turnover % 12.8% 13.9%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat RUTG PSU
Opp Points/Game 75.3 79.3
Opp Effective FG % 53.0% 58.4%
Off Rebounds/Gm 9.4 6.9
Def Rebounds/Gm 20.8 19.3
Blocks/Game 3.4 1.7
Steals/Game 6.1 6.9
Personal Fouls/Gm 16.6 15.5