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Rutgers Basketball vs Lehigh: How to Watch/ Game Thread

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 […]

Guard/Small Forward Imahri Wooten Signs With Rutgers Basketball

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 […]

This Week In Rutgers Athletics

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 […]

Rutgers Baseball Adds 11 Players On Signing Day

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. […]

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Rutgers Hangs On To Defeat Rhode Island 68-63 In Recess Game

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 Bye Week Breakdown: How to Build Off the Win Over Maryland

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. […]

College Football Playoff Rankings Report: Edition #2

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 […]

Around the Big Ten: Week 11

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 Beats Maine 72-60 Behind Badalau’s Breakout Game

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 Men’s Basketball Game Thread: Maine

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, […]

Rutgers Men’s Basketball Weekly Preview: Maine and Lehigh

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 […]

Women’s Basketball Gears Up For Rhode Island And FDU

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 […]

Rutgers Football vs Maryland Recap + Basketball Update: TBMR

The newest episode of TBMR is out now! In this episode, Andrew and Arnav discuss Rutgers football’s season-saving 35-20 win over Maryland, and what the Knights improved on to secure said win. The duo breaks down the key factors that led to the win, including running back Antwan Raymond’s record-setting rush performance and quarterback Athan […]

Women’s Basketball Falls To Stony Brook 71-54

Rutgers was shocked 71-54 by Stony Brook on Sunday in an upset that most fans did not see coming. After surviving a tough challenge from mid-major darling Quinnipiac, Stony Brook was supposed to be an easier opponent for the Scarlet Knights. However, the opposite happened, with the Seawolves outscoring Rutgers 21-9 in the fourth quarter […]

Rutgers HC Greg Schiano Hosts Press Conference after Win Over Maryland

Rutgers Head Coach Greg Schiano hosted his post-game press conference after the Scarlet Knights’ 35-20 win over Maryland. The first question Schiano was asked pertained to the improvement on the defensive side of the ball and how they were able to secure key stops and get off the field in the fourth quarter. Schiano responded […]

Rutgers Beats Maryland 35-20 Behind Raymond’s 240 Yard Performance

Rutgers kept their bowl hopes a reality by beating Maryland 35-20 on Saturday. Besides an ugly first quarter that consisted of surrendering a 73-yard touchdown on a quarterback keeper and an improbable interception that occurred on the Scarlet Knights’ first drive, Rutgers largely controlled the game. On their first drive in the second quarter, the […]

Rutgers vs Maryland Game Thread/ Weather Report

Rutgers fans, it’s game day! The Scarlet Knights are returning home from their two-week road trip to take on Maryland at 2:30. Live coverage for the game will be available on FS1. This game is viewed as a must-win contest by both teams, as bowl eligibility likely hangs in the balance for each squad. As […]

OTB Staff Picks: Rutgers vs Maryland

After a two-week road trip, Rutgers will return home to face Maryland. Both teams will be looking to get back in the win column, as neither team has had that much success in the past few weeks. That game is set to kick off at 2:30.  As with every Scarlet Knights football game, the staff […]