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Rutgers OL Coach Jim Turner’s Contract Details Released
The details of Rutgers’ new offensive line coach Jim Turner’s contract have been revealed thanks to an OPRA request made by NJ.com/NJ Advanced Media and subsequent reporting from Brian Fonseca. Turner signed a two-year deal with Rutgers that will run through the 2027 season. He will get paid $500k in 2026 and $550k in 2027. […]
Rutgers Collapses Late, Falls to No.7 Michigan State in OT 88-79
Rutgers men’s basketball fell in overtime against No.7 Michigan State 88-79, despite holding a 10 point lead several times in the second half. The Scarlet Knights had several chances to put the Spartans away, but missed free throws at the end of regulation would come back to haunt them in overtime. Jaxson Kohler would open […]
Rutgers Football 2026 Schedule Finalized By Big Ten
The 2026 Big Ten football schedules were released at 5:30 Eastern on the Big Ten Network, allowing fans to see when and where their favorite teams would play in the 2026 season. This included Rutgers, which will look to get back to a bowl game after narrowly missing out in 2025. Although there are big-time […]
Rutgers Athletics Budget Deficit Tops 70 Million for Third Time in Five Years
NJ.com writer Keith Sargeant recently released an article detailing the Rutgers financial situation after the most recent fiscal reports were released. Several financial numbers mentioned in the article are jarring; however, the fact that Rutgers Athletics set a record 78 million dollar deficit is perhaps the hardest pill to swallow. According to an OPRA request […]
Rutgers DB Commit Devonte Anderson Ranked Inside Rivals Top 300
Rutgers football can celebrate another recruiting win as defensive back Devonte Anderson, already a commit to the Scarlet Knights, has earned a spot on the Rivals300 list for the Class of 2026. Anderson comes in at No. 246 nationally, marking him as one of the elite defensive prospects in the country. A Rising Defensive Back Talent […]
Rutgers Basketball vs No.7 Michigan State: How to Watch/ Game Thread
Rutgers fans, it’s game day! Today, the men’s basketball team is set to compete against No.7 Michigan State. The Scarlet Knights come into this game hoping to put up a good fight against a Spartan team that has looked like a machine all season long. A full preview of the game is available here. (Note: […]
KJ Duff Named to ESPN’s Top 100 College Football Players of the 2025 Season List
Rutgers wide receiver KJ Duff has been named to ESPN’s list of the top 100 college football players in the 2025 season. Duff came in at No.52, ahead of Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr and behind Cal Defensive Back Hezekiah Masses. In 2025, Duff had 1,084 receiving yards and seven touchdowns. He also had several […]
Rutgers Women’s Basketball Gets Paced By #25 Washington, 76-48
After the snowstorm rescheduled this contest, Rutgers women’s basketball was back in action against the #25 Washington Huskies this afternoon for the annual Play4Kay game. Unfortunately for the Scarlet Knights, Washington dominated both inside and outside, while Rutgers struggled to generate consistent offense. They quickly fell behind 7-2 with Elle Ladine knocking down a three […]
Rutgers Basketball Set to Host No.10 Michigan State
Rutgers men’s basketball is in the midst of one of its toughest stretches of the season, as it is set to play No.10 Michigan State before making the long trip out west to face USC and UCLA. The Spartans are riding a 6-game win streak, having crushed Maryland 91-48 in their last game. Tom Izzo […]
Rutgers Basketball Partners With One Piece for Halftime Show/ Giveaway
If you were at the Rutgers men’s basketball game against Indiana, chances are you noticed something different about the halftime show, and if you are unfamiliar with Japanese cartoons, known as anime, you might have had no idea what was going on. A few weeks ago, One Piece, one of the most popular anime of […]
This Week in Rutgers Athletics (January 19-25)
Men’s Basketball Suffers Tough Week Ahead of Michigan State Rutgers fell 82–59 to Indiana at Jersey Mike’s Arena, struggling defensively while allowing 45 points from three-point range. Tariq Francis led the Knights with 28 points, but the decisive loss dropped RU to 2–7 in Big Ten play. Earlier in the week, the Scarlet Knights also […]
Rutgers Outfielder Peyton Bonds Named to Preseason all-Big Ten Team by Perfect Game
Perfect Game came out with their preseason all-Big Ten Team, and one Rutgers player made the list, outfielder Peyton Bonds. Bonds transferred to the Scarlet Knights last offseason after one season at Campbell. Last season, Bonds posted a .300 average and a .384 on-base percentage. In his 223 at-bats, he finished with 67 hits, 5 […]
Rutgers-Boston College Moved To Friday, September 11th
Rutgers football will take the field at Alumni Stadium against the Boston College Eagles on Friday, September 11, 2026, as BC Athletic Director Blake James announced the date change on the BC Eagles podcast earlier today. The game will also officially be Boston College’s annual Red Bandanna Game, commemorating BC alum Welles Crowther, who died […]
West Orange TE Sydney Padilla Commits to Rutgers Football
Rutgers Football has landed a commitment from 2027 TE Sydney Padilla out of West Orange High School in West Orange, New Jersey. The Scarlet Knights were one of the first schools in on Padilla, as he plays his high school ball only a few dozen miles from the university. The 6-foot-4 and 215-pound Padilla is […]
Rutgers Basketball Thrashed by Indiana 82-59
Rutgers men’s basketball was blown out by Indiana 82-59, despite the Hoosiers coming into the game on a four-game losing streak. The Scarlet Knights could not stop Indiana’s three-point shooting, as they surrendered 45 total points from beyond the arc. This is Rutgers’ third loss in a row as they now fall to 2-7 in […]
2 Rutgers Football Players Named to On3’s Way Too Early Top 100 College Football Players for the 2026 Season List
On3 has published its way-too-early top 100 college football players for the 2026 season list. The list consists of the 100 players the On3 staff thinks will stand out the most during the 2026 season. Two Rutgers football players made their way onto the list. The first of the two Rutgers players to appear on […]
Urban Meyer Says That Rutgers Could Be The “Next Indiana”
Could Rutgers football experience an Indiana-like turnaround? Legendary football coach Urban Meyer, who won two championships with Florida and one with Ohio State, seems to think so. On Wednesday’s edition of the Triple Option podcast, host Rob Stone posed this question to Meyer, “Give me three programs that could be the next Indiana, meaning teams […]
Rutgers Basketball vs Indiana: How to Watch/ Game Thread
Rutgers fans, it’s game day! After a two-game road trip, the Scarlet Knights are set to return home today to take on Indiana. Both teams are coming into this game on a bit of a cold streak, as the Hoosiers have dropped their last four while Rutgers has dropped its previous two. A full preview […]
Rutgers Athletics Adjusts Weekend Schedule Due to Incoming Winter Storm
A winter storm is set to hit New Jersey this weekend, with some areas of the state expected to get a foot or more of snow. Some are even expected to get up to 16 inches. The National Weather Service and other weather sources have advised people to avoid unnecessary travel and stay off the […]
Rutgers Women’s Basketball Falls To #7 Michigan 93-60
After an inspiring 76-72 win over Penn State, Rutgers women’s basketball returned to Jersey Mike’s Arena to battle the #7 Michigan Wolverines, opening a three-game homestand. The Scarlet Knights got off to a good start, with Faith Blackstone netting Rutgers’ first four points as the Knights took an early 4-2 lead over the Wolverines. However, […]
Rutgers Football Offers 2027 QB’s Israel Abrams and Jake Nawrot
The world of college recruiting is a non-stop cycle. Moves are always being made behind the scenes to reach out to recruits and sway their opinions. Recently, Rutgers offered two quarterbacks in the 2027 class with the hopes that they will suit up for the Scarlet Knights one day. One of the recruits that was […]
Rutgers Basketball Looks to Rebound From Rough Road Trip at Home Against Indiana
Rutgers men’s basketball is looking to rebound from its rough two-game road trip at home against Indiana on Friday. Despite playing two close games against good competition, such as Wisconsin and Iowa, the Scarlet Knights were unable to secure a win in either game. In this matchup, Rutgers will be looking to get one over […]
Maryland Transfer DB Kevyn Humes Flips Commitment From Boston College To Rutgers
Former Maryland defensive back Kevyn Humes, who initially committed to Boston College after entering the transfer portal, has flipped his commitment to Rutgers. Humes was allowed to change his commitment as he had not signed any binding paperwork for Boston College. Humes originally enrolled with the Terrapins as a part of the 2024 class. During […]
Rutgers WBB Faces Defining Three-Game Homestand
Rutgers women’s basketball returns to Jersey Mike’s Arena this week, riding momentum and facing a pivotal test. Following its first Big Ten win of the season, Rutgers opens a challenging three-game homestand against No. 7 Michigan, No. 25 Washington, and Oregon. The stretch will help define where the Scarlet Knights stand as conference play intensifies […]
Antwan Raymond and KJ Duff Named to PFF College Top 101 List
After having stellar seasons and cementing themselves as stars in their respective positions, Rutgers running back Antwan Raymond and wide receiver KJ Duff have been named to the Pro Football Focus list of the top 101 players across college football. The duo landed right next to each other on the list, as Duff came in […]
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