Insomnia for the sleeping giant.
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 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 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: […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Rutgers lost the second game of their road trip to Iowa 68-62. Despite the Scarlet Knights leading for a decent portion of the game, their poor ball handling and inability to score off the turnovers they caused ultimately led to their downfall. Rutgers would start the game on the attack, as Kaden Powers would open […]
After a hiatus over winter break, I have decided to bring back the This Week in Rutgers Athletics series to highlight all the action around Rutgers sports! From football, basketball, and wrestling to gymnastics, golf, and track & field, a lot is going on in the world of Rutgers sports as the spring semester begins! […]
Rutgers fans, it’s GameDay! The Scarlet Knights are out in Iowa City, gearing up for tonight’s matchup against the Hawkeyes. Iowa was ranked in the last AP Poll, but a 1-3 record over the last four games has knocked them out of the rankings. Rutgers, on the other hand, will be looking for its first […]