Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Wisconsin Badgers: 2023 Week 6 Recap

Quick answer

Wisconsin Badgers defeated Rutgers Scarlet Knights 24–13 in Week 6, 2023. Final score: Rutgers Scarlet Knights 13, Wisconsin Badgers 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rutgers Scarlet Knights	0	6	6	6	13
Wisconsin Badgers	3	6	0	6	24

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Evan Simon (Rutgers) — 30.0 yds · 1 TD · +1.27 EPA/play +3.83 EPA
• Gavin Wimsatt (Rutgers) — 193.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.11 EPA/play -3.71 EPA
• Tanner Mordecai (Wisconsin) — 136.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.31 EPA/play -10.34 EPA

Rushing

• Braelon Allen (Wisconsin) — 107.0 yds · 1 TD +0.03 EPA
• Jackson Acker (Wisconsin) — 65.0 yds -0.10 EPA
• Tanner Mordecai (Wisconsin) — 60.0 yds -0.05 EPA

Receiving

• Will Pauling (Wisconsin) — 8 rec · 68.0 yds +0.29 EPA
• JaQuae Jackson (Rutgers) — 3 rec · 46.0 yds -0.45 EPA
• Ian Strong (Rutgers) — 4 rec · 60.0 yds +0.70 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Evan Simon	Rutgers	3	66.7%	30	1	+1.27	+3.83
Gavin Wimsatt	Rutgers	35	45.7%	193	1	-0.11	-3.71
Tanner Mordecai	Wisconsin	33	45.5%	136	1	-0.31	-10.34

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Rutgers	Wisconsin
Plays	60	77
EPA / play	-0.209	-0.149
Total EPA	-12.52	-11.49
Success rate	33.3%	51.9%
Pass EPA / play	-0.268	-0.313
Rush EPA / play	-0.098	-0.026
Yards	389	365

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Wisconsin	10	39	+0.05	Field goal
Q1	Rutgers	3	9	-1.93	Punt
Q1	Wisconsin	3	6	-2.62	Punt
Q1	Rutgers	5	37	-0.20	Punt
Q1	Wisconsin	6	33	+2.90	Punt
Q1	Rutgers	3	5	-1.92	Punt
Q1	Wisconsin	6	15	-2.21	Missed FG
Q2	Rutgers	3	7	-2.31	Punt
Q2	Wisconsin	9	70	-0.87	Fumble
Q2	Rutgers	3	0	-1.65	Punt
Q2	Wisconsin	6	39	+3.55	Rush TD
Q2	Rutgers	9	168	-6.52	Touchdown
Q2	Rutgers	1	-8	0.00	Ended
Q3	Rutgers	7	26	-1.39	Punt
Q3	Wisconsin	4	24	-0.86	Punt
Q3	Rutgers	3	4	-2.25	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · Interception returned for a touchdown (-10.58 EPA)
2. Q2 · Wisconsin Badgers · Fumble (-4.57 EPA)
3. Q4 · Wisconsin Badgers · Fumble (-3.88 EPA)
4. Q4 · Wisconsin Badgers · Fumble (-3.88 EPA)
5. Q1 · Wisconsin Badgers · Tanner Mordecai pass to Bryson Green for 22 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.83 EPA)
6. Q3 · Wisconsin Badgers · Jackson Acker rushes for no gain (4th & 1) (-3.76 EPA)
7. Q3 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · Evan Simon pass to Aaron Young for a touchdown (10 yards) (+3.66 EPA)
8. Q1 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · Gavin Wimsatt pass to Johnny Langan for 30 yards (2nd & 8) (+3.33 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Wisconsin Badgers controlled the final (24–13) in Week 6.
• Passing edge: Evan Simon (Rutgers) — 30.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Wisconsin at -0.149 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Wisconsin Badgers?

Rutgers Scarlet Knights 13, Wisconsin Badgers 24 in Week 6 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Wisconsin Badgers?

Wisconsin Badgers won with a final score of 13–24.

Where can I find the Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Wisconsin Badgers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520311.

Who led Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Wisconsin Badgers in passing?

Evan Simon (Rutgers) led passers with 30.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Wisconsin Badgers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.