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Rutgers Basketball Prepares to Start Two Game Road Trip Against Wisconsin

After winning their second Big Ten game of the year against Northwestern in another overtime thriller, Rutgers basketball is preparing to hit the road to take on Wisconsin. The Badgers are coming into this game on a three-game win streak after beating UCLA, No.4 Michigan, and Minnesota. Wisconsin currently sits at 12-5. Their most impressive […]

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Rutgers OL Kwabena Asamoah Named to ESPN’s 2025 All-America Second Team

Rutgers guard Kwabena Asamoah has been named to the ESPN 2025 All-America Second Team. ESPN’s all-America team features the best players from around the world of college football, according to ESPN itself. They only released a first and a second team, and Asamoah was named to the second team right behind Oregon’s Emmanuel Pregnon. Other […]

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NCAA Adopts Needed Changes to College Basketball Transfer Portal

The NCAA made a surprising announcement yesterday evening that it will be changing the structure of the college basketball transfer portal. This announcement comes after two years of pressure from college basketball coaches and institutions asking the NCAA to bring more regulation to the transfer portal. The NCAA announced on Wednesday that going forward, men’s […]

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Rutgers Gymnastics Wins Ball State Tri In Road Debut

After opening the season with a win at the Rutgers Tri, the Scarlet Knights went on the road and won the Ball State Tri, edging out both Ball State and Western Michigan with a score of 194.975 to win the meet. The Cardinals finished less than a point behind at 194.275, while the Broncos finished […]

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Scarlet Knights Legend Leonte Carroo Sues Rutgers Over NIL Claims

Rutgers football legend Leonte Carroo is suing Rutgers University over the use of his Name, Image, and Likeness from when he was playing in college, according to an article written by Brian Fonseca of Nj.com/NJAdvancedMedia. Carroo’s lawsuit claims that he is entitled to back payments for the money he generated for the university throughout his […]

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#16 Rutgers Wrestling Falls 46-0 To #1 Penn State

Rutgers wrestling opened its Big Ten slate on the road against the top-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions and came away on the losing end of a 46-0 shutout Saturday in University Park. The nation’s No. 1 squad rolled to a dominant win in front of a sellout crowd, handing Rutgers its first conference loss of […]

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Athan Kaliakmanis Accepts Invite to the American Bowl

After participating in the Hula Bowl this past week, Rutgers quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis has accepted an invitation to participate in another senior showcase, the American Bowl. This provides him another opportunity to show his skills in front of NFL scouts, with the hope of improving his overall draft stock. His announcement came this week via […]

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Louisiana Tech Running Back Clay Thevenin Commits to Rutgers

Rutgers football has added some depth to its running back room as Louisiana Tech running back Clay Thevenin has decided to transfer to the Scarlet Knights. With the losses of CJ Campbell and Samuel Brown V to the portal, the addition of Thevenin provides depth to a room that was depleted through the transfer portal. […]

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Rutgers Women’s Basketball Falls To Northwestern 73-54

After suffering an 88-41 loss to Maryland, Rutgers women’s basketball (8-8, 0-5 Big Ten) returned to action on the road when they battled the Northwestern Wildcats (6-10, 0-5 Big Ten). It was the Scarlet Knights who got out to a 6-0 lead and stretched it out to 17-7 before Northwestern closed the first quarter down […]

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Rutgers Basketball Hosts Northwestern: How to Watch/ Game Thread

Rutgers basketball fans, it’s GameDay! The Scarlet Knights return to Jersey Mike’s Arena tonight after a one-game road trip to take on Northwestern. Both teams have struggled in Big Ten play so far this season, with Rutgers sitting at 1-4 in conference play, and the Wildcats sitting at 0-4. A full preview of the game […]

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Rutgers Basketball Prepares to Host Northwestern

After a brutal loss to No.16 Illinois, Rutgers men’s basketball will be looking to rebound this Sunday against Northwestern. The Scarlet Knights are coming into this game at 8-8, while the Wildcats stand at 8-7. Rutgers sits above Northwestern in the Big Ten standings because the Knights are 1-4 in conference play while the Wildcats […]

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Citadel DB Bradlee Jones Commits to Rutgers Football

Rutgers football has added some speed to its secondary as Citadel DB Bradlee Jones has decided to commit to the Scarlet Knights. Bradlee started every game for the Bulldogs over the past few seasons and comes to Rutgers with one season of eligibility remaining. Jones joined the Citadel as a part of the 2023 recruitment […]

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Eastern Michigan OL Everett Small Commits to Rutgers

Rutgers football has landed another offensive lineman in the portal, as Everett Smith, an offensive tackle from Eastern Michigan, has decided to commit to the Scarlet Knights. He has one year of starting experience at the group of five level and comes to Rutgers with one year of eligibility remaining. Small joined Eastern Michigan as […]

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Delaware State IOL Isaiah Cook Commits to Rutgers

Rutgers football has landed a commitment from Delaware State Interior Offensive Lineman Isaiah Cook. Cook committed to the Scarlet Knights with the intent to compete for the starting center job during his last year of college eligibility. He wants to use his last year in college to give himself the best chance he has to […]

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Rutgers Basketball Dominated by No.16 Illinois 81-55

After pulling off their first Big Ten win of the season against Oregon, Rutgers was dominated by No.16 Illinois 81-55. Despite playing better in recent games, the Scarlet Knights couldn’t get anything going against the Illini Rutgers would win the tip to start the game, as Harun Zrno would open the scoring with a three-point […]

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Rutgers Women’s Basketball Dominated By #8 Maryland

Rutgers women’s basketball ran into one of the Big Ten’s hottest teams on Thursday night, as No. 8 Maryland used a dominant shooting performance to roll past the Scarlet Knights, 88–41, at Jersey Mike’s Arena. The Terrapins seized control early and never looked back, showcasing their depth and perimeter firepower while Rutgers struggled to generate […]

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Rutgers Basketball vs No.16 Illinois: How to Watch/ Game Thread

Rutgers fans, it’s GameDay! Men’s basketball has made the trip out to Champagne, Illinois, to take on the 16th-ranked Illini. Both teams are coming into this game after having some of their next performances of the entire season recently. A full preview of the game is available here. Betting lines via Bet MGM: Illinois -22.5pts, […]

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Rutgers WBB Weekly Preview: A Heavyweight Test and a Must-Have Opportunity

Rutgers women’s basketball gets no break as Big Ten play rolls on. The Scarlet Knights return home for a daunting matchup against nationally ranked Maryland before heading back on the road for a pivotal showdown at Northwestern. One game is about measuring growth. The other could define the direction of conference play. Thursday: No. 8 […]

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Rutgers Adds Talented Yet Controversial Wrestling Recruit Anthony Knox

Rutgers Wrestling has added a talented yet controversial recruit to its program today, as Anthony Knox, who spent his high school years wrestling for Saint John Vianney, has decided to sign with the program. Knox, who was regarded as one of the best wrestlers in the country during his senior season, also made headlines last […]

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