On Friday, September 19, 2025, the Iowa Hawkeyes will play against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ. This Week 4 game of the 2025 regular season will start at 8:00 PM and will be broadcast on FOX. Iowa comes in with a 2-1 record, while Rutgers is 3-0, making this an exciting matchup under the night sky.
Iowa vs. Rutgers Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Rutgers Scarlet Knights +120. Rutgers is undefeated at home this season with a 3-0 record. They have been strong offensively, ranking 10th in points scored.
- Over/Under Prediction: Over 45.5 (-107). Both teams have shown they can score, with Rutgers putting up 139 points this season and Iowa scoring 94 points.
Team Trends
- The Iowa Hawkeyes have a road record of 0-1 this season.
- The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are undefeated at home with a 3-0 record this season.
- Rutgers ranks 10th in points scored this season with 139 points.
- Iowa’s defense ranks 16th in points allowed with 30 points this season.
- The game will be played at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ, and will air on FOX.
Iowa vs Rutgers Preview
On Friday night, the Iowa Hawkeyes will head to SHI Stadium to play against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Iowa has a 2-1 record this season, with both wins coming at home. Their only loss was on the road, so they will look to change that trend. The Hawkeyes are currently on a one-game win streak, hoping to continue their momentum.
Rutgers enters this game with a perfect 3-0 record. They have won all their games at home, showing strong performance on their turf. The Scarlet Knights are on a three-game win streak, which they aim to extend. Both teams are part of the Big Ten Conference, making this game important for their standings.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Shine at Home
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are off to a strong start this season with a perfect 3-0 record. All three wins have come at SHI Stadium, showcasing their strength on home turf. Currently, they have not played any conference games in the Big Ten.
Quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis has been a standout player, leading the team in passing with 820 yards and seven touchdowns over three games. Running back Antwan Raymond has contributed with 249 rushing yards and five touchdowns, ranking first on the team. Wide receiver KJ Duff has also made an impact with 17 receptions for 244 yards and two touchdowns.
Rutgers has scored 139 points this season, placing them 10th in points scored nationally. Their defense has allowed 58 points, ranking 43rd. The team has also managed four sacks and two interceptions, showing their defensive capabilities.
Iowa Hawkeyes: Road Challenges Await
The Iowa Hawkeyes enter this season with a 2-1 record. They have won both games at home but lost their only road game. They have not yet played a conference game in the Big Ten this season.
Quarterback Mark Gronowski has played in three games, throwing for 306 yards and three touchdowns. Running back Xavier Williams has rushed for 186 yards and one touchdown over three games. Wide receiver Seth Anderson has six catches for 40 yards and two touchdowns.
Iowa’s offense has scored 94 points this season, ranking them 39th nationally. Their defense has allowed just 30 points, placing them 16th. The defense also has seven sacks, but they have yet to make an interception.
Final Betting Pick
Rutgers looks strong for the money line pick at +120. They have a perfect 3-0 record at home this season. Their offense ranks 10th in points scored, making them a tough team to beat at SHI Stadium.
The over 45.5 points prediction seems solid too. Rutgers has scored 139 points this season, while Iowa has put up 94. Both teams have shown they can score, which suggests a high-scoring game is likely.
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Last updated:September 16, 2025 Iowa Hawkeyes, Rutgers Scarlet Knights