Rutgers has been on the wrong side of many lopsided scores since joining the Big Ten, but things have been particularly rough when it comes to Ohio State. Yes, the Scarlet Knights once lost to Michigan by 78 points. But they’ve also beaten the Wolverines since entering the conference. They have not come within several country miles of thinking about defeating the Buckeyes. The scores: 56-17, 49-7, 58-0, 56-0, 52-3, 56-21. The average margin of victory: 45 points. But will this matchup be different? Rutgers heads to Columbus to face No. 3 Ohio State on Saturday (7:30 p.m., BTN) with Greg Schiano as head coach and a much-improved roster that has already won a Big Ten game (the Scarlet Knights have not played Ohio State with a conference win already under their belt since 2015). Can the Scarlet Knights cover the 38-point spread? Here are the NJ.com staff picks: James…
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