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Rutgers Men’s Baksetball Players Era Tournament: How to Watch/ Game Thread
Rutgers men’s basketball is set to head to Las Vegas for the Players Era Tournament. Their confirmed matchups are against Tennessee on Monday, September 24th, at 1 pm, and Notre Dame on Tuesday, September 25th, at 1 pm. Both games will be broadcast live on TNT. As always, let us know your thoughts and opinions […]
Rutgers Women’s Basketball Begins Second Homestand
After a 51-46 loss on the road at Auburn, Rutgers women’s basketball returns home this week for its second homestand of the season, hosting Siena, Northeastern, and Saint Peter’s during this holiday week. The Scarlet Knights will look to “feast” on a few more mid-major opponents before opening Big Ten play against #19 Iowa next […]
Rutgers Men’s Basketball Gears Up For the Players Era Tournament in Las Vegas
After an embarrassing loss to Central Connecticut State at home, the Rutgers men’s basketball team is gearing up for a trip out to Las Vegas for the Players Era Tournament. They are set to take on No.20 Tennessee on Monday at 1 pm, with their game against Notre Dame coming on Tuesday at 1 pm. […]
Rutgers Listed as 10.5-Point Underdogs Against Penn State
After Rutgers’ 42-9 loss to No.1 Ohio State and Penn State’s 37-10 victory over Nebraska, the stage is set for a winner-take-all scenario with the winner of this game earning bowl eligibility. The Scarlet Knights are coming into this game as 10.5-point underdogs according to Fanduel. There are a lot of storylines heading into this […]
Arnav’s Analysis: Takeaways From Rutgers’ Suprisingly Encouraging 42-9 Loss To #1 Ohio State
In a role reversal from when two Ohio MAC teams visited a New Jersey Big Ten opponent, Rutgers was the decided underdog playing with fight and fervor in the Buckeye State, but Ohio State’s physicality and talent proved to be too much at the end, wearing the Scarlet Knights’ defense down. The Buckeyes improved to […]
Rutgers Head Coach Greg Schiano Speaks to the Media Following 42-9 Loss to No.1 Ohio State
Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano hosted his usual post-game press conference after the Scarlet Knights’ 42-9 loss to No.1 Ohio State to answer questions about the game. The first question of the press conference had to do with whether or not Schiano was encouraged with what he saw through the first two and a half […]
Rutgers Falls to No.1 Ohio State 42-9
Rutgers fell to No. 1 Ohio State 42-9 in Columbus, after trailing only 14-3 at the half. With this loss, the Scarlet Knights have their backs against the wall in terms of earning bowl eligibility and will need to secure a win over Penn State on senior day to punch their ticket to postseason play. […]
Knight Watch: The Good, Bad, and Odd Vs. Central Connecticut
The Good Tariq Francis One of the two lone bright spots in a sea of darkness, Francis put up 19 points, dished three assists, and made all three of his free-throw attempts, showing the urgency needed when the game is getting away. Emmanuel Ogbole For all the awful play on the court last night, […]
Rutgers vs No.1 Ohio State: How to Watch/ Game Thread
After being on a bye last week, Rutgers football will head out to Columbus to take on No.1 Ohio State. The Buckeyes have looked like a machine this year, running over most opponents to a perfect 10-0 record. The Scarlet Knights are still in the hunt to get to a bowl game, as they are […]
OTB Staff Picks: Rutgers at No.1 Ohio State
After being on a bye last week, Rutgers will be back in action on Saturday as they are making the trip out to Columbus to take on No.1 Ohio State. The game is set to kick off at noon on Fox; however, it is not listed as a Big Noon Kickoff game. As with every […]
Rutgers Baseball Announces 2026 Schedule
Rutgers baseball announced its 2026 schedule earlier this week, with the Scarlet Knights being set for 14 weekend series, including 10 Big Ten series. As usual, Rutgers will start the season in the South, as February is simply too cold for baseball to be played in the Northeast. The Scarlet Knights will open the season […]
Rutgers Picked Apart in Stunning 67-54 Loss to Central Connecticut State
Rutgers men’s basketball was crushed in the final leg of its opening five-game home stretch, 67-54, by Central Connecticut State. The Blue Devils would grab the lead with just under 10 minutes to play in the first half, and would not relinquish from there as they only continued to pull away from the Scarlet Knights. […]
Rutgers Men’s Basketball vs Central Connecticut State: How to Watch/ Game Thread
Rutgers Men’s Basketball is set to complete the fifth leg of its opening five-game homestand tonight at 6:30 PM against Central Connecticut State. Live coverage will be available on Big Ten Plus. A victory in this game means that the Scarlet Knights will be undefeated heading into the Players Era Tournament in Vegas. As always, […]
This Week in Rutgers Athletics
Rutgers Athletics is navigating a busy and pivotal stretch. On Thursday, the Scarlet Knights were active across several fronts — from road contests in basketball and volleyball to the opening day of the Navy Invitational for swimming & diving, and preparations for a major football road test. The competition continues into the weekend, with busy […]
Rutgers vs No.1 Ohio State Preview w/ Justin Golba from Land Grant Holy Land: TBMR
The newest episode of TBMR is out now! In this episode, Andrew and Arnav are joined by Justin Golba of SBNation’s Ohio State page “Land Grant Holy Land” to preview Rutgers vs Ohio State. The episode includes a Q&A session about the Buckeyes and their season, a breakdown of both teams’ stars on offense and […]
Rutgers Football Lands 2026 ATH RJ Wortman
Rutgers football has landed a commitment from a late riser in the 2026 recruitment class, as ATH RJ Wortman has decided to commit to the Scarlet Knights. Wortman is ranked as a three-star prospect according to 247Sports, but is unranked by the other recruiting sites. The 6-foot-3, 205-pound prospect plays defensive back and wide receiver […]
Rutgers Late Push Falls Short; Women’s Basketball Falls to Auburn 51-46
Rutgers women’s basketball fell on the road to Auburn 51-46 despite outscoring the Tigers 17-12 in the final quarter of play. The Scarlet Knights would dig themselves into several double-digit holes that ultimately proved to be too much to overcome. Rutgers opened the scoring with a three-point shot by Zachara Perkins. The Knights would keep […]
Knight Watch: The Good, Bad, and Strange Vs. American
Rutgers men’s basketball improved to 4-0, rallying from an early 11-point deficit to defeat the American Eagles, 80-71, Tuesday evening at a sleepy Jersey Mike’s Arena. The Eagles bombarded the Scarlet Knights early with a barrage of made three-pointers before Rutgers settled down on defense and methodically attacked the rim to climb back into the […]
Rutgers Football vs No.1 Ohio State Game Preview
After having a week of rest, Rutgers Football is set to hit the road to take on No.1 Ohio State on Saturday in Columbus. It cannot be a more daunting task for the Scarlet Knights, as they have to take on the supposed best team in the country in their home stadium. The Buckeyes have […]
Rutgers Athletics Posts Job Opening for a Director of RNIL
Earlier today, Rutgers Athletics announced that they are searching for a RNIL Director, a leadership position in the university’s athletic department that will oversee Rutgers’ in-house NIL program, RNIL. They will also be in charge of supporting all NIL-related operations in partnership with the Scarlet Assets Management Company. (SAMCO) According to scarletknights.com, the Director of […]
College Football Playoff Rankings Report: Edition #3
We are another week closer to the College Football Playoff 12-team bracket being revealed! With two weeks left in the regular season, the projected field is starting to become clearer. This week featured the shocking near-upset of Texas A&M, but Alabama took the biggest drop after falling to Oklahoma in a thriller. Meanwhile, the top […]
Rutgers Running Back Antwan Raymond Listed As Semifinalist for the Doak Walker Award
Rutgers running back Antwan Raymond has been named a semifinalist for the Doak Walker Award. The Doak Walker Award is an award given out annually to the best running back in college football. Raymond is the first running back for the Scarlet Knights to be named as a semifinalist for the award since Ray Rice […]
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When you post on SB Nation, we don’t want you to miss all the conversations and responses that follow. So starting today, whenever a user replies to your comment or to your post on the Feed, you’ll see a notification at the top right corner of the page. And of course, this means that when […]
Rutgers Uses Second-Half Surge To Take Down American 80-71
Rutgers survived an early three-point barrage by American University to take control of the game in the second half and improve to 4-0 on the season for the first time since the 2020-21 season. The Scarlet Knights have won 20 straight home games against nonconference opponents, which is the second-longest streak in the Big Ten. […]
Rutgers Head Coach Greg Schiano Hosts Game Week Press Conference: No.1 Ohio State
Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano held his usual game-week press conference today to recap the bye week and preview the Scarlet Knights upcoming game against No.1 Ohio State. He started off the press conference by acknowledging the challenge Rutgers has ahead of it and giving the respect he gives every team at the beginning of […]
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