Rutgers vs. Penn State Prediction: Penn State Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/20/2025]

College basketball action continues on Monday at 6:30PM ET as Rutgers squares off with Penn State in college basketball action at Bryce Jordan Center.

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

"Our team has utilized the latest data to simulate Monday's Rutgers-Penn State game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Incorporating recent updates and thousands of additional inputs, our prediction shows Penn State is likely to win, with a probability of 73%, compared to Rutgers' 27%."

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

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

Monday's college basketball action between Penn State and Rutgers at Bryce Jordan Center is scheduled to begin at 6:30PM ET.

• Who: Rutgers vs. Penn State
• Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
• Time: 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT
• Venue: Bryce Jordan Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Monday's Rutgers vs. Penn State matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Monday's NCAA basketball game between Rutgers and Penn State 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Penn State a 73% chance of beating Rutgers. Our predicted final score has Penn State winning 81-74.

According to our model, Penn State (-6.5) has a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 156.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Rutgers vs. Penn State Odds

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

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

Rutgers vs. Penn State Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Rutgers vs. Penn State matchup is on the over/under.

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Conclusion

We predict Penn State, with a 73% win probability, will likely beat Rutgers on Monday.

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