The Indiana Hoosiers (12-7, 3-5 Big Ten) are favored (-6.5) to stop a four-game losing streak when they visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (9-10, 2-6 Big Ten) at 6 p.m. ET on Friday, January 23, 2026 at Jersey Mike’s Arena. The contest airs on Fox Sports 1. The over/under in the matchup is set at 148.5.
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Indiana Cover -6.5 vs Rutgers -110
Indiana vs. Rutgers betting lines
- Indiana moneyline odds to win: -288
- Rutgers moneyline odds to win: +233
- Spread: Indiana (-6.5)
- Total: 148.5
Indiana statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Indiana has fared better when playing at home, covering six times in 12 home games, and two times in five road games.
- In home games, the Hoosiers eclipse the total 50% of the time (six of 12 games). They’ve hit the over in 20% of road games (one of five contests).
- Indiana has performed better as a moneyline favorite at home, putting up a home record of 10-2, compared to going 1-1 away from home.
Recent trends
- The Hoosiers’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, scoring 77.2 points a contest compared to the 81.1 they’ve averaged this season.
- Indiana has been more porous on defense as of late, allowing 73.2 points per game during its past 10 contests compared to the 69.9 points per game its opponents average on the 2025-26 season.
- While the Hoosiers are hitting the same number of threes per game over their past 10 outings compared to their season-long average (10.3), they are doing so while shooting a lower percentage (34.7% from beyond the arc over the last 10, 35.4% on the season).
Indiana betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-10-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 2-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 7-5-0 (As Favorite: 8-7-0; As Underdog: 1-3-0)
- O-U-P: 9-10-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 1-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-3 (Home: 10-2; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.2 (85th in nation) | 41.2 (58th) | 30.8 (270th) | 29.2 (82nd) | 17.4 (36th) | 10.1 (66th) |
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Rutgers statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Rutgers’ winning percentage against the spread at home is .364 (4-7-0). Away, it is .400 (2-3-0).
- Scarlet Knights games have gone above the over/under 63.6% of the time at home (seven of 11), and 60% of the time on the road (three of five).
- The Scarlet Knights’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .500 (2-2), and on the road it is .000 (0-5).
Recent trends
- The Scarlet Knights have fared worse offensively in their last 10 games, putting up 69.6 points per contest, 0.7 fewer points their than season average of 70.3.
- Rutgers is surrendering 78.6 points per game over its previous 10 games, which is 4.5 more points than it is allowing for the season (74.1).
- The Scarlet Knights are draining 0.2 fewer threes per game over their last 10 games (6.3) compared to their season average (6.5), and they are posting a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 games (29.4%) compared to their season mark (32.1%).
Rutgers betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-11-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 2-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 4-5-0 (As Favorite: 1-6-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
- O-U-P: 11-8-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-1 (Home: 6-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.9 (341st in nation) | 44.5 (223rd) | 32.5 (195th) | 31.3 (193rd) | 10.9 (349th) | 10.9 (140th) |
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