Massachusetts at Rutgers
Thursday, September 3, 2026 · 6:00 PM EDT
Final score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Massachusetts Winner | 7 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 37 |
 Rutgers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
GIE pre-game call: Rutgers at 71%. Miss
Pre-game
GIE win probability
Massachusetts 29% Underdog
Rutgers 71% Favorite
Rutgers is the model's favorite at 71%. Massachusetts has a 29% path. Home-field adjustment of +1.1 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
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- Massachusetts recap Massachusetts: 2026 Week 11 recap Massachusetts sits at 4–4 with a rating of –11.1, unchanged from last week despite a 35–16 loss to UConn in Week 8. The Minutemen's offensive inefficiency is the story: a red-zone TD rate of just 13% and third-down conversion rate of 31%…