Oregon vs Rutgers Prediction 10/18/25 College Football Picks Today

In this article, we will formulate an Oregon vs Rutgers Prediction for this College Football Week 8 game on Saturday, October 18^th at the SHI Stadium. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Football matchup.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights Preview

Rutgers has a 3-3-0 record this season and is sitting 13th in the Big Ten. They are 3-3-0 ATS, 5-1-0 in Over/Under and have a 3-1-0 home record and a 0-2-0 away record. Rutgers is coming off a 19-38 road loss against Washington and will face Purdue, Illinois and Maryland next.

Offensively, Rutgers averages 35.7 points per game, ranking 33rd in the nation, while defensively, they allow 27.5 points per game, which is 94th. Rutgers averages 443.8 total yards per game (309.0 passing and 134.8 rushing), while allowing 385.3 total yards per game (136.3 rushing and 249.0 passing).

Athan Kaliakmanis leads Rutgers with 1,785 passing yards with 66.0% completed passes and 11 touchdowns. Antwan Raymond leads the team in rushing yards with 560, while Ian Strong has a team-high 36 receptions for 537 receiving yards. Defensively, Jett Elad has a team-high 40 total tackles (27 of them solo), while Bradley Weaver leads the team in sacks, with 2.5, and Bo Mascoe has a team-high 1 interception.

Oregon Ducks Preview

Oregon has a 5-1-0 record this season and is sitting 3rd in the Big Ten. They are 3-2-1 ATS, 3-3-0 in Over/Under and have a 3-1-0 home record and a 2-0-0 away record. Oregon is coming off a 20-30 home loss against Indiana and will face Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota next.

Offensively, Oregon averages 42.2 points per game, ranking 9th in the nation, while defensively, they allow 15.2 points per game, which is 14th. Oregon averages 464.3 total yards per game (251.3 passing and 213.0 rushing), while allowing 252.8 total yards per game (114.2 rushing and 138.7 passing).

Dante Moore leads Oregon with 1,396 passing yards with 72.0% completed passes and 15 touchdowns. Noah Whittington leads the team in rushing yards with 211, while Dakorien Moore has a team-high 23 receptions for 335 receiving yards. Defensively, Bryce Boettcher has a team-high 51 total tackles (15 of them solo), while Matayo Uiagalelei leads the team in sacks, with 4.0, and Jerry Mixon has a team-high 2 interceptions.

Oregon vs Rutgers Prediction

In this Oregon vs Rutgers Prediction, Oregon is coming as -17-point road favorites, with the total set at 60.5 points. Oregon has been playing excellent football so far this season, and has lost only once in their six games played, and are a perfect 2-0 on the road. On the flip side, Rutgers is coming off three straight losses after winning their first three games of the season. The Ducks have been elite so far, ranking on the top-14 of the country both offensively and defensively, and have been winning by an average of 27 points this season. Take Oregon and lay the -17 points on the road.