Buckeyes 80, Scarlet Knights 73 — Jan 2, 2026 Recap

Ohio State Buckeyes beat Rutgers Scarlet Knights 80-73 on Jan 2, 2026.

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Who won Ohio State Buckeyes vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Jan 2, 2026?

Ohio State Buckeyes won 80-73 on Jan 2, 2026.

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NCAABFRI, JAN 2, 20267:00 PM CT
Spread
Scarlet Knights covered
Scarlet Knights +9
Total
Over
153 / 151.5
Moneyline
Buckeyes
-440
Loading probability
BUC
Rest advantage
+14 days off
BUC
22 games / 7d
Buckeyes in a stretch
SCA
22 games / 7d
Scarlet Knights in a stretch
PPG
Scored
OPP
Allowed
MARGIN
Per game
Buckeyes
79.3
72.6
+6.7
Scarlet Knights
70.5
75.8
-5.3
Edge
Buckeyes +8.8
Buckeyes +3.2
Buckeyes +12.0
Last 10 · Trend
Buckeyes
73.9avg
Scarlet Knights
71.6avg
Buckeyes1
VS
Scarlet Knights0
Straight-Up
Buckeyes
5-550%
L
W
L
L
W
W
W
W
L
L
Scarlet Knights
5-550%
W
W
L
L
W
L
W
W
L
L
Against the Spread
Buckeyes
8-280%
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
Scarlet Knights
6-367%
W
W
L
L
W
W
W
W
L
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Buckeyes
Overall
62%21-13
53%18-16
47%16-18
Scarlet Knights
Overall
39%13-20
53%17-15
56%18-14
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Buckeyes
On Road
42%5-7
58%7-5
33%4-8
Scarlet Knights
At Home
53%10-9
53%10-9
47%9-10