January 19, 2025

Ohio State vs. Rutgers game picks: Will weather keep the Buckeyes from covering large point spread?

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State has played its last two games with heavy rainfall. It’s likely to happen again this Saturday when the Buckeyes open Big Ten play against Rutgers. As of Thursday night, Weather.com is predicting a 50 percent chance of rain on Saturday morning, with it getting to 100 percent by the evening.  So that could impact things for those betting on the game. When we recorded our video, the Buckeyes were favored against the Scarlet Knights by 35.5 points. And this year, not only are we picking the game and whether OSU will cover or not, but we are also assigning confidence points to say whether you should bet based on our picks. Get our explainer on confidence points from last week’s picks post. Watch the video above for our picks, make your own in the comments below and subscribe to the Ohio State Football on cleveland.com channel on…

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