Rutgers vs. Virginia Tech: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 16

Rutgers vs. Virginia Tech: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 16

Updated Sep. 16, 2023 3:37 p.m. ET

The Virginia Tech Hokies (1-1) will visit JaQuae Jackson and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (2-0) on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET.

Go to BTN to see this game live.

Learn more about the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Virginia Tech Hokies.

How to Watch Rutgers vs. Virginia Tech

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  • When: Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET
  • Location: SHI Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey
  • TV: Watch on BTN

Rutgers' 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/3/2023 vs. Northwestern W 24-7 -
9/9/2023 vs. Temple W 36-7 -
9/16/2023 vs. Virginia Tech -
9/23/2023 at Michigan - -
9/30/2023 vs. Wagner - -
10/7/2023 at Wisconsin - -
10/14/2023 vs. Michigan State - -
10/21/2023 at Indiana - -
11/4/2023 vs. Ohio State - -
11/11/2023 at Iowa - -
11/18/2023 at Penn State - -
11/25/2023 vs. Maryland - -

Scarlet Knights 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Rutgers ranks 86th in total offense this year (368.5 yards per game), but has been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking 19th-best in the FBS with 368.5 yards allowed per game.
  • Rutgers is putting up 180.5 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 108th in the FBS. The defense ranks 67th, surrendering 209.5 passing yards per game.
  • The Scarlet Knights rank 67th in points scored this year (30 points per game), but they've been thriving on defense, ranking seventh-best in the FBS with 7 points allowed per game.
  • On defense, the Scarlet Knights have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking second-best by giving up only 40 per game. They rank 43rd on offense (188 rushing yards per game).
  • Rutgers is putting up a 48.5% third-down percentage on offense, which ranks them 39th in the FBS. Defensively, the defense ranks 39th, allowing a 32.3% third-down percentage.
  • The Scarlet Knights have the 21st-best turnover margin in college football at +2, forcing four turnovers (32nd in the FBS) while turning it over two times (34th in the FBS).

Rutgers 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Kyle Monangai RB 214 YDS / 2 TD / 107 YPG / 5.1 YPC
Gavin Wimsatt QB 361 YDS (54%) / 2 TD / 0 INT
57 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 28.5 RUSH YPG
Ja'shon Benjamin RB 82 YDS / 0 TD / 41 YPG / 3.3 YPC
1 REC / 33 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 16.5 REC YPG
JaQuae Jackson WR 5 REC / 99 YDS / 0 TD / 49.5 YPG
Tyreem Powell LB 17 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Mohamed Toure LB 14 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Shaquan Loyal DB 9 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Deion Jennings LB 16 TKL / 0 TFL

Virginia Tech's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 vs. Old Dominion W 36-17 -16
9/9/2023 vs. Purdue L 24-17 -1
9/16/2023 at Rutgers -
9/23/2023 at Marshall - -
9/30/2023 vs. Pittsburgh - -
10/7/2023 at Florida State - -
10/14/2023 vs. Wake Forest - -
10/26/2023 vs. Syracuse - -
11/4/2023 at Louisville - -
11/11/2023 at Boston College - -
11/18/2023 vs. NC State - -
11/25/2023 at Virginia - -

Hokies 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Virginia Tech has been struggling offensively, ranking 25th-worst with 327 total yards per game. It has been better defensively, allowing 361 total yards per contest (77th-ranked).
  • In terms of passing, Virginia Tech ranks 46th in the FBS (267 passing yards per game) and 31st on defense (171 passing yards allowed per contest).
  • The Hokies are posting 26.5 points per contest on offense this season (85th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 20.5 points per contest (56th-ranked) on defense.
  • The Hokies have plenty of room to improve in the running game, as they rank 10th-worst in rushing yards per game (60) and 18th-worst in rushing yards allowed per game (190).
  • In terms of third-down efficiency, Virginia Tech ranks 97th in the FBS (35.7% third-down conversion rate) and 101st on defense (46.9% third-down rate allowed).
  • After forcing three turnovers (48th in the FBS) and turning the ball over two times (34th in the FBS) this season, the Hokies sport the 43rd-ranked turnover margin of +1.

Virginia Tech 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Grant Wells QB 494 YDS (53.2%) / 5 TD / 2 INT
3 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 1.5 RUSH YPG
Jaylin Lane WR 9 REC / 123 YDS / 2 TD / 61.5 YPG
Ali Jennings WR 5 REC / 72 YDS / 2 TD / 36 YPG
Bhayshul Tuten RB 59 YDS / 0 TD / 29.5 YPG / 2.2 YPC
3 REC / 50 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 25 REC YPG
Antwaun Powell DL 10 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK
Keli Lawson LB 16 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Jalen Stroman S 16 TKL / 1 TFL
Alan Tisdale LB 8 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
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