The Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Boston College Eagles open their season Saturday at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Mass. Kickoff is at noon ET (ACC Network). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook‘s lines around the Rutgers vs. Boston College odds; check back for our college football picks, predictions and bets.
The Scarlet Knights won just 5 games last season, but ended up making an appearance in the Gator Bowl against Texas A&M due to COVID knocking Wake Forest out of the game.
The Eagles ended up going 6-6 last season, but were forced to pull out of the Military Bowl against East Carolina due to a COVID outbreak.
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Rutgers at Boston College odds, spread and lines
Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Sunday at 6:22 p.m. ET.
- Money line (ML): Rutgers +250 (bet $100 to win $250) | Boston College -320 (bet $320 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Rutgers +7.5 (-112) | Boston College -7.5 (+108)
- Over/Under (O/U): 48.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)
2021 betting stats:
- ML: Rutgers 5-8 | Boston College 6-6
- ATS: Rutgers 6-7 | Boston College 6-6
- O/U: Rutgers 5-8 | Boston College 3-9
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Rutgers at Boston College head-to-head
Boston College owns a 20-6-1 all-time series lead against Rutgers, with the most recent meeting on Sept. 21, 2019.
The Eagles have won 11 consecutive meetings dating back to 1995, with the last win for the Scarlet Knights on Aug. 31, 1991, in Piscataway.
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