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Rutgers Track and Field Sends Program Record 28 Athletes to NCAA East First Round

Rutgers Outdoor Track and Field will send a program record 28 Athletes to the NCAA East first round, which is being hosted in Lexington, Kentucky, on Wednesday, May 27th- Saturday, May 30th. Qualifiers from the East First Round will compete in the NCAA Outdoor Championships, held June 10-13 in Eugene, Oregon. The event will be […]

Rutgers Football Recruiting Weekend Preview: 5/29/2026

The first of Rutgers three major official visit weekends is just under a week away. The hope for the Rutgers coaching staff is that they will secure commitments from those recruits they have eyed the most and convince them to shut down their recruitment as well. The staff has been known to use the Jersey […]

Scarlet Table: another sit down with Tate & Keli

Chris Carlin is back with the second edition of Scarlet Table, a sit down with University President William Tate IV and AD Keli Zinn. Depending on your perspective, watching this will either make you excited about the future of Rutgers Athletics or sick at how previous administrations (maxbe one in particular that rhymes with cobs) […]

Reviewing Rutgers Facilities: Renovating the Basketball Arena Pt2

Rutgers athletics has seemingly always been playing a game of catch-up with its facilities, with a decent amount of work that still needs to be done to bring the university’s facilities to the same level as the rest of the Big Ten. Our last article in this series talked about what sort of renovations need […]

How Rutgers Sports Brings The Campus Together

Rutgers is a massive university. Spread across multiple locations statewide, packed with residential buildings, classrooms, and thousands of students constantly moving from one obligation to the next, it can sometimes feel less like one unified school and more like multitudes of different student experiences existing side by side. Even the New Brunswick campus alone is […]

Rutgers Basketball vs Houston Set For Round 1 of Players Era 8 Bracket

The first opponent for Rutgers basketball in the Players Era Tournament has been announced, as they are now scheduled to play Houston on November 17th, 2026, for the tournament’s opening round, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. Houston and Rutgers have squared off once before in the Steve Pikiell era. In 2021, both teams […]

Former Rutgers star duo headlines NBA All-Rookie Teams

Rutgers welcomed a historic recruiting class in 2024 and it became clear that the star duo of Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey would become great at the next level. Both Harper and Bailey would become top-five picks after spending one year at Rutgers. After successful rookie years, the former Scarlet Knights were selected to All-NBA […]

Transfer Long Snapper Talan Shields Commits to Rutgers Football

Rutgers football has added a new long snapper to its roster, as former Southeastern long Snapper Talan Shields has committed to the Scarlet Knights. His commitment comes not too long after he made the trip up to campus on May 11th, according to The Knight Report. Shields did not play during his one season at […]

Rutgers Wrestling Adds Former Penn 141 pounder Kelly Dunnigan in the Transfer Portal

A former New Jersey high school wrestler is returning home to represent their home state university on the mat, as Rutgers has landed Pennsylvania 141-pounder Kelly Dunnigan in the transfer portal, according to The Knight Report. Dunnigan hails from Waldwick, New Jersey, and wrestled for Don Bosco Prep (NJ) in high school for four years, […]

Rutgers Baseball ends season in Big Ten Tournament with loss to Ohio State

The Scarlet Knights entered a must-win game on Wednesday to keep its season alive in the Big Ten Tournament. Rutgers got a strong start on the mound — and rallied to take a lead late — but could not pull it out in the end. Rutgers fell to Ohio State, 3-2, at Charles Schwab Field […]

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Women’s Rowing earns Gold & a trip to NCAA Championships

The Women’s Rowing team picked up an at large bid to the NCAA Championships following a second place finish at the Big Ten Championships. Women’s rowing, currently ranked at No. 10, earned a berth to the NCAA Championships for a seventh consecutive year. Seemingly without much fanfare, head coach Justin Price has built a powerhouse […]

Rutgers schedules 2026-27 matchup with former Big East foe

Rutgers has added a game to its non-conference schedule and it will have a familiar feel to it. The Scarlet Knights will take on Syracuse at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn next season, according to multiple sources. Jon Rothstein was first with the report, claiming that the talks remain ongoing. Rutgers and Syracuse last met […]

Rutgers Baseball Loses in Run Rule Fashion to Michigan in Big Ten Tournament Opener

Rutgers baseball fell 10-0 in a run-rule style loss to Michigan in their Big Ten tournament opener yesterday at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska. The Scarlet Knights’ batters had a tough time solving the Wolverines’ pitchers, as they recorded only one hit in 21 at-bats. Michigan, on the other hand, registered 12 hits on […]

2026 Big Ten Baseball Tournament Bracket

The Big Ten Tournament is officially underway with action beginning on Tuesday morning. The Scarlet Knights entered the field as the No. 10 seed and will face Michigan in the first round of the double-elimination portion of the bracket. The top four seeds received byes into the single-elimination format beginning on Friday. The rest of […]

Rutgers Basketball Schedules Exhibition Game Against St. Johns

Rutgers men’s basketball has scheduled another exhibition game against St. John’s, the third time in four years, according to St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino, who announced the game while on a Zoom call with reporters. The game will be held at Madison Square Garden, as both teams have traded hosting duties over the past […]

Rutgers Football 2026 Early Position Breakdown: Defensive Tackles

Our 2026 early position breakdowns for Rutgers football aim to talk about the positions, besides quarterback, that have the most question marks surrounding them heading into the 2026 season. Despite returning three of its top guys from last season, the Rutgers defensive tackle room poses a lot more questions than it does answers. largely due to […]

Track and Field Stack Podium Finishes at Big Ten Outdoor Championships

The Rutgers track and field program returned from Lincoln, Nebraska, with the kind of finish that backs up the huge buildup given to their latest meet. Across three days at the 2026 Big Ten Outdoor Championships this past weekend, the Scarlet Knights collected 12 podium finishes, an individual Big Ten title, two school records, and […]

Rutgers Baseball Headed to the Big Ten Tournament After Winning Series vs Northwestern

Rutgers baseball is headed back to the Big Ten tournament after defeating Northwestern in its last series of the regular season. After having an ugly start to Big Ten play, the Scarlet Knights were able to rattle off four conference series wins in their last five conference series to propel themselves to the conference tournament. […]

MLB

Rutgers Wrestling Signee Anthony Knox Earns Runner Up Finish at Senior World Team Trials

Rutgers wrestling signee Anthony Knox earned runner-up status in the 57kg weight class at the 2026 Senior World Team Trials Challenge in Knoxville last Friday, after earning his way to the title match, where he lost to three-time NCAA champion and Olympic silver medalist Spencer Lee. This performance is another notable performance in a freestyle […]

Rutgers Football 2026 Early Position Breakdown: Tight End

Our 2026 early position breakdowns for Rutgers football aim to talk about the positions, besides quarterback, that have the most question marks surrounding them heading into the 2026 season. The first one was about the linebackers and what their rotation is going to look like. The second focused on who will be the No.2 running […]