Insomnia for the sleeping giant.
Another week of Big Ten football has passed us by. With Rutgers being on a bye week, Scarlet Knight fans had the opportunity to watch some of the other teams from around the Big Ten duke it out for conference supremacy. Unfortunately, many of the games during this slate were lopsided wins for the better […]
Rutgers women’s basketball will hit the road for the first time this season, with its lone contest of the week being at Auburn. The Scarlet Knights survived against another tough mid-major opponent on Sunday, defeating Fairleigh Dickinson 59-49 to improve to 4-1 after their five-game opening homestand. The team has wins over Wagner, Quinnipiac, Rhode […]
After Rutgers outlasted Lehigh 84-72 in a game led by Dylan Grant and Emmanuel Ogbole, the Scarlet Knights will once again look to go 2-0 at home this week, as they are set to play American University on Tuesday and Central Connecticut State on Friday. The Eagles are coming off one of their most successful […]
Rutgers women’s basketball improved to 4-1 through its opening five-game homestand. Much like Rhode Island, Fairleigh Dickinson continued to fight into the fourth quarter but was ultimately outlasted by the Scarlet Knights. Four different Rutgers players were in double figures, but this time Zachara Perkins led the way with 17 points. FDU showcased why they […]
Rutgers football has opened as a massive underdog in Columbus for next week’s tilt against #1 Ohio State, with Ohio State currently favored by 32.5 points according to FanDuel. The over/under is set at 56.5 points. The Scarlet Knights are coming off their second bye week of the season and are 5-5 this season (2-5 […]
Rutgers men’s basketball improved to 3-0 on the young season after defeating the Lehigh Mountain Hawks, 84-72, on Friday evening at Jersey Mike’s Arena. As Knight fans know all too well during the Steve Pikiell era, there are no guaranteed wins in the November out-of-conference schedule, which features opponents who make up for their lack […]
Rutgers men’s basketball improved to 3-0 after defeating Lehigh 84-72 on Friday night. The game started slowly for the Scarlet Knights, as the Warhawks would grab a 10-9 lead with 15 minutes left in the first half, which was engineered by two quick threes. Lehigh would push its lead to four with 10 minutes left […]
Rutgers Men’s Basketball is set to tip off against Lehigh tonight at 6:30 EST. The game will be at Jersey Mike’s Arena and will be broadcast live on BTN+. As with all of our game threads, let us know your thoughts and opinions about the game in the comment section below. Our preview article for […]
Rutgers men’s basketball has landed its first and only signee of the 2026 recruitment class as three star guard/small forward Imahri Wooten has signed his letter of intent to play for the Scarlet Knights. He is the only high school recruit who committed to play for Rutgers next season. He is listed as a guard […]
Rutgers picked up wins across multiple programs this week while several winter sports started to find their footing. Here’s everything you missed and everything coming up as we roll deeper into November. Men’s Basketball Improves To 2-0 Behind Freshman Firepower Rutgers men’s basketball continued to roll, taking down a feisty, hot-shooting Maine Black Bears team […]
The newest episode of TBMR is out now! In this episode, Andrew is joined by Gabe Pickup from the voice of college football’s Rutgers show to break down the beginning of the season for Men’s and Women’s basketball. The duo does a game-by-game analysis of both teams before moving on to some bye week talk […]
Earlier today, Rutgers women’s basketball secured a 68-63 victory over the Rhode Island Rams. Despite the game being close the whole way through, the Scarlet Knights kept the lead for the entire game. As this was the first Rutgers Athletics event in a while that which OnTheBanks had received credentials, we thought it necessary to […]
As a former band member, the Marching Scarlet Knights will always have a special place in my heart. Being in the stands and on the sideline performing through triumphs, heartbreaks, and blowouts was where I fell in love with Rutgers football, and eventually college football more broadly, and if not for that, I would not […]
Rutgers baseball had 11 high school recruits sign their letters of intent to join the program yesterday. Of these 11, 10 are considered top 500 prospects according to Perfect Game. The highest signee Rutgers has, according to Perfect Game, is Mickey Gilligan, who is rated as the No. 339 catcher coming out of high school. […]
Rutgers women’s basketball took on the Rhode Island Rams in the program’s annual Recess Game, with schoolchildren from around the area filling the student section and all across the arena. The young students provided just as much, if not even more, enthusiasm as the Rutgers students usually would, creating a strong homecourt advantage that was […]
Rutgers secured a 35-20 win over Maryland to head into their bye week with some momentum. The Scarlet Knights did several things differently against the Terrapins that must continue out of the bye week to give themselves the best chance to win in both of their remaining games, however daunting a task they may be. […]
Welcome to the second edition of the College Football Playoff Rankings Report! Other than Texas Tech’s statement victory over BYU, there was not much movement within the top of the poll. However, this week featured huge shakeups in the ACC, with Miami reclaiming the projected spot after Virginia and Louisville suffered shocking second losses, and […]
Antwan Raymond was named the Doak Walker National Running Back of the Week after his 240-yard rushing performance against Maryland last Saturday. In the Scarlet Knights’ 35-20 win over the Terrapins, Raymond ran the ball 41 times for 240 yards and one touchdown while averaging 5.9 yards per carry. The Doak Walker Award is presented […]
It gives the coaching staff and the players a little bit of a breather from the rough and rigid season that goes on. Also gives the players the ability who are banged up from injuries an opportunity to get extra treatments and also most importantly catch up on their studies and go to class. We […]
What went right for Rutgers in their second game Once again, the defense bailed this team out in more ways than one. Every time the Rutgers offense sputtered, the defense worked like clockwork. Especially when the Maine offense was making a run at the sizeable lead going into the half. I know this defensive strategy […]
Another week of Big Ten football has passed us by, and the top teams once again dominated the national spotlight. Around the Big Ten is your one-stop shop to recap all of the action from around the Big Ten. As always, our recap will get all of the blowouts out of the way first before […]
Rutgers won its second straight game to open the season, but this game was much more competitive than the season-opener against Rider, as the Scarlet Knights fought off the Black Bears for a 72-60 win. The Scarlet Knights opened the game with a pair of dunks by center Emmanuel Ogbole and got out to a […]
Rutgers basketball fans, it’s game day! Today, the Rutgers Men’s Basketball team is set to take on Maine at home. The Scarlet Knights (1-0) were given a 94.4 percent chance to win today by ESPN’s matchup predictor. The Black Bears are coming into this game off two straight losses to start their season. As always, […]
After a decisive win over Rider on opening night, Rutgers Men’s Basketball will look to keep the momentum going as they take on both Maine and Lehigh at home this week. The Black Bears (0-2) have had a rough start to their season, as they lost to George Washington 67-47 on opening night and 71-60 […]
Rutgers women’s basketball is 2-1 through three games, but the loss came yesterday at the hands of Stony Brook by the score of 71-54. After a convincing win over Wagner and holding off mid-major threat Quinnipiac, the Seawolves caught many Scarlet Knights fans (and possibly the team) by surprise as they pulled away in the […]