Rutgers is 0-6 in the Big Ten this season with three shutout losses and has been outscored 245-24 by its league opponents. And yet it still can, and almost assuredly will, get worse. The Scarlet Knights are a 51-point betting underdog for Saturday’s home game against No. 2 Ohio State at SHI Stadium in Piscataway (3:30 p.m., BTN). It is believed to be the biggest point spread for a Big Ten intra-conference game in history, and there is plenty of reason to believe it is right on the nose. Rutgers has lost its last three meetings against the Buckeyes by a combined score of 166-3, failing to cover this year’s line in two of those contests. Introducing Rutgers Sports Insider: Sign up for exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text message directly with beat writers You play to win the game, but sometimes it is not possible barring…
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