How to Watch Nebraska vs. Rutgers: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 5, 2024

Updated Oct. 5, 2024 3:29 p.m. ET

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At 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, Dante Dowdell and the Nebraska Cornhuskers (4-1) take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (4-0).

Want to watch the matchup featuring the Cornhuskers and Scarlet Knights? You can do so on Fox Sports 1.

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How to Watch Nebraska vs. Rutgers

• When: Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. ET
• Location: Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) in Lincoln, Nebraska
• Live Box Score: FOX Sports

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• Nebraska vs. Rutgers Predictions

Nebraska's 2024 Schedule

Nebraska 2024 Stats & Insights

• Nebraska owns the 63rd-ranked offense this year (402.8 yards per game), and has been even better defensively, ranking 19th-best with only 274.2 yards allowed per game.
• Nebraska is totaling 258.2 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 45th in the FBS. The defense ranks 44th, allowing 188.8 passing yards per contest.
• The Cornhuskers sport the 63rd-ranked offense this season (30.8 points per game), and they've been more effective on defense, ranking ninth-best with only 12.2 points allowed per game.
• On the defensive side of the ball, the Cornhuskers have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking 14th-best by allowing just 85.4 per game. They rank 87th on offense (144.6 rushing yards per game).
• Nebraska is averaging a 45.8% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 37th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the defense ranks 82nd, surrendering a 39.7% third-down percentage.
• The Cornhuskers have forced eight total turnovers (33rd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over three times (15th in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +5, the 15th-best in college football.

Nebraska 2024 Key Players

Rutgers' 2024 Schedule

Rutgers 2024 Stats & Insights

• From an offensive perspective, Rutgers is putting up 428 total yards per game (48th-ranked). It ranks 68th in the FBS on defense (352.3 total yards given up per game).
• From an offensive standpoint, Rutgers is generating 190.3 passing yards per contest (98th-ranked). It ranks 36th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (179.5 passing yards given up per game).
• The Scarlet Knights rank 37th in the FBS with 35 points per game on offense, and they rank 28th with 16.3 points surrendered per game on the defensive side of the ball.
• The Scarlet Knights' run offense has been excelling, racking up 237.8 rushing yards per game (12th-best) this season. On defense, they rank 98th by giving up 172.8 rushing yards per game.
• Rutgers' third-down offense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks 15th-best in the FBS with a 51% third-down conversion rate. In terms of defense, it is allowing a 37% third-down rate, which ranks 67th.
• The Scarlet Knights have registered five forced turnovers (84th in the FBS) and committed two turnovers (fifth in the FBS) this season for a +3 turnover margin that ranks 31st in the FBS.

Rutgers 2024 Key Players

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