Rutgers vs. Ohio State Prediction: Ohio State Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [12/7/2024]

Ohio State and Rutgers will meet in college basketball action at Value City Arena on Saturday, with tipoff at 12:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Ohio State as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Rutgers-Ohio State game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that Ohio State is more likely to win, while Rutgers has a lower chance of victory."

For a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Rutgers vs. Ohio State predictions page.

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Rutgers vs. Ohio State Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's college basketball game between Ohio State and Rutgers at Value City Arena is scheduled to commence at 12:00PM ET.

• Who: Rutgers vs. Ohio State
• Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
• Time: 12:00PM ET/9:00AM PT
• Venue: Value City Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's Rutgers vs. Ohio State matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Rutgers vs. Ohio State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Rutgers and Ohio State 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives Ohio State a 69% chance of defeating Rutgers. Our predicted final score has Ohio State winning 78-72.

According to our model, Rutgers (+5.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 153.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of staying under.

Rutgers vs. Ohio State Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Rutgers	Ohio State
Spread	+5.5 (-110)	-5.5 (-108)
Moneyline	+180	-218
Total	o153.5 (-115)	u153.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Rutgers vs. Ohio State Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Rutgers vs. Ohio State matchup is on the spread.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best college basketball picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict Ohio State, with a 69% win probability, will likely beat Rutgers on Saturday.

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