Massachusetts at Rutgers
Thursday, September 3, 2026 · 6:00 PM EDT
Final score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 7 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 37 |
| | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
GIE pre-game call: Rutgers at 54%. Miss
Pre-game
GIE win probability
Massachusetts 46% Underdog
Rutgers 54% Favorite
Rutgers is the model's favorite at 54%. Massachusetts has a 46% path. Home-field adjustment of +1.8 rating points baked in for Rutgers — venue-specific night-game value (n=37 games).
Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.
Recaps
- Rutgers recap Rutgers: 2026 Week 12 recap Rutgers dropped 4.3 rating points after a 31-10 loss to Wisconsin in Week 10, sliding to 105th overall with a 2-7 record. The decline reflects persistent execution problems: a red-zone TD rate of just 14% and third-down conversion rate of…
- Massachusetts recap Massachusetts: 2026 Week 12 recap Massachusetts sits at 103rd overall after a narrow 31–30 home win over Ball State in Week 10 that nudged the Minutemen's rating up 2.3 points to –8.8. That one-point victory masks underlying efficiency problems: a red-zone TD rate of just…