Minnesota defeated Rutgers by a score of 81-70 in a game played at Minnesota on February 18, 2024. Minnesota had an offensive rating of 116.9 compared to an offensive rating of 101.0 for Rutgers. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 69.3, which is 1% slower than the NCAA average.
Minnesota's offensive rating in this game was 16% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 0% better than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for Minnesota. Meanwhile, Rutgers's offensive rating in this game was 0% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 13% worse than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for Rutgers.
Currently, Minnesota is ranked #80 with their offense ranked #68 and defense ranked #94 while Rutgers is ranked #101 with an offense ranked #221 and a defense ranked #12. Minnesota is currently 19-15 while Rutgers is 15-17. Minnesota has a strength of schedule ranked #84 while Rutgers's schedule is ranked #44.