The Temple Owls, representing the AAC, visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, representing the Big Ten, on Saturday afternoon at noon ET. The game was originally slated for Thursday evening, but heavy rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Ida led to a rescheduling. 

Both teams suffered six losses in 2020, though Rutgers operated at a higher level, winning three contests in Big Ten play. Rutgers is favored by 14.5 points in the latest Temple vs. Rutgers odds, while the over-under is set at 52 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college football odds page).

Before you make any Temple vs. Rutgers picks or any other college predictions, you NEED to see which side college football expert Tom Fornelli is on. 

The CBS national writer has been profitable across multiple sports, but his specialty is college football. What's more, he has demonstrated a particularly sharp eye for Temple. In fact, Fornelli is an impressive 7-2 on college football picks involving the Owls. Anyone who has followed him is way up.

Now, Fornelli has locked in another confident against the spread pick for Temple vs. Rutgers. We can tell you he's leaning under, but he knows a crucial X-factor makes one side of the spread a MUST-BACK! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own.

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