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Big Ten · 2026

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Head coach Greg Schiano · SHI Stadium
2-41-2 in conference
TDC Rank
#92
of 138 FBS teams
Rating
-6.5
pts vs avg FBS team
Offense
+1.0
62nd in FBS
Defense
-7.5
120th in FBS
Schedule so far
-2.6
61st toughest
Projected
2.9-9.1
bowl-eligible 1%

Season Outlook

From the TDC Rating, updated after every game

Rating by week

-6.5 now, -3.3 preseason · down 17 spots since preseason
-10-50FBS avgPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#92

Final record odds

2.9-9.1 expected · most likely 3-9 (41%)
36%2-1041%3-918%4-85-7

Team Leaders

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Passing
Dylan Lonergan
QB · SR · 96th in FBS
1066yds
10 TD · 6 INT
Rushing
Antwan Raymond
RB · 45th in FBS
498yds
105 car · 5 TD
Receiving
KJ Duff
WR · JR · 6th in FBS
741yds
42 rec · 9 TD
Tackles
Chris Joines
DB · SR · 438th in FBS
30tkl
0 TFL
Sacks
Sekou Kromah
DL · SR · 200th in FBS
2sacks
1 hurries
Interceptions
Bradlee Jones
DB · SR · 28th in FBS
2INT
2 PD

Schedule

Game score = the rating that one result implies, after adjusting for opponent and venue

WkDateOpponentResult / TDC lineGame scoreWin chanceTV
1Sep 3vs129MassachusettsL 21–37 ›-38.4—BTN
2Sep 11@85Boston CollegeL 21–28 ›-7.8—ESPN2
3Sep 19vs24USCCONFL 35–42 ›+2.3—CBS
4Sep 25vsHoward FCSW 58–7 ›-3.3—BTN
5Oct 3vs4IndianaCONFL 15–47 ›-4.7—BTN
6—Bye
7Oct 17@76MarylandCONFW 37–30 ›+9.0—BTN
8Oct 24@26NorthwesternCONFNorthwestern −22.7 · o/u 62.7—7%Peacock
9Oct 31vs40MichiganCONFMichigan −10.5 · o/u 54.6—24%BTN
10Nov 7@27WisconsinCONFWisconsin −22.7 · o/u 56.8—7%
11Nov 14vs15NebraskaCONFNebraska −19.6 · o/u 60.0—10%
12Nov 21@28Penn StateCONFPenn State −22.3 · o/u 58.8—7%
13Nov 28vs63Michigan StateCONFMichigan State −5.1 · o/u 59.6—37%

Team Stats

Hover an advanced stat for what it means. Box-score totals include FCS games and aren't opponent-adjusted

StatOffenseFBS rankDefense (allowed)FBS rank
EPA · per play, garbage time excluded (CollegeFootballData.com)
EPA / play+0.16063rd+0.259128th
Success rate46.9%39th47.8%130th
Explosiveness1.34723rd1.28492nd
Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play)
Success rate46.0%46th48.4%132nd
Rushing success rate46.7%45th50.3%132nd
Passing success rate45.3%46th46.6%122nd
Explosive run rate11.5%108th26.1%138th
Explosive pass rate9.9%77th11.6%103rd
Line yards / carry3.0588th3.41127th
Opportunity rate38.8%77th44.7%133rd
Stuff rate15.2%47th18.0%66th
Sack rate5.0%71st3.7%117th
3rd-down conversion43.9%48th40.4%83rd
Red-zone TD rate71.4%29th59.3%69th
Havoc rate14.8%106th13.0%86th
Box score · season totals
Points / game31.258th31.8119th
Yards / game403.360th402.5113th
Yards / play5.8359th6.46130th
Pass yards / game265.835th217.383rd
Yards / pass att.8.8021st7.72103rd
Completion %59.9%99th62.1%82nd
Rush yards / game137.5100th185.2118th
Yards / carry3.80108th5.61135th
3rd-down conv. %41.9%57th37.3%68th
Turnovers / game (lost · forced)1.83124th1.0086th
Sacks / game (allowed · made)2.33102nd1.17121st
Penalty yards / game28.71st52.288th

Charting

Where the ball goes, read from the play-by-play: air yards, yards after the catch, run direction, pressure and tempo. Ranks run highest to lowest

Avg. depth of throw
10.9
14th of 138
YAC per catch
5.2
86th of 138
Deep shots (20+)
12%
102nd of 138
Shotgun
89%
117th of 138
No-huddle
97%
6th of 138
QB pressured
10%
102nd of 138 (1st = most)
Defense: pressure rate
10%
120th of 138
Defense: YAC allowed
5.1
82nd of 138 (1st = most)

Offense: where it throws167 throws charted

60% comp10.9 avg. depth5.2 YAC/catch12% 20+ air yds16–10 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 3 throws (2%), 3 caught (100%), 24 yds, 8.0 per throw3100% · 24yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 5 caught (71%), 50 yds, 7.1 per throw771% · 50yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 11 throws (7%), 9 caught (82%), 103 yds, 9.4 per throw1182% · 103yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 8 throws (5%), 4 caught (50%), 54 yds, 6.8 per throw850% · 54yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 2 caught (50%), 42 yds, 10.5 per throw450% · 42yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 52 yds, 26.0 per throw2100% · 52yLeft, 30+ air yards: 3 throws (2%), 2 caught (67%), 138 yds, 46.0 per throw367% · 138yMiddle, Behind air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 12 yds, 12.0 per throw1100% · 12yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 11 throws (7%), 6 caught (55%), 55 yds, 5.0 per throw1155% · 55yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 25 throws (15%), 15 caught (60%), 162 yds, 6.5 per throw2560% · 162yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 14 throws (8%), 9 caught (64%), 169 yds, 12.1 per throw1464% · 169yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 4 caught (57%), 85 yds, 12.1 per throw757% · 85yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 31 yds, 31.0 per throw1100% · 31yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 3 throws (2%), 2 caught (67%), 112 yds, 37.3 per throw367% · 112yRight, Behind air yards: 4 throws (2%), 3 caught (75%), 22 yds, 5.5 per throw475% · 22yRight, 0–4 air yards: 16 throws (10%), 15 caught (94%), 89 yds, 5.6 per throw1694% · 89yRight, 5–9 air yards: 18 throws (11%), 10 caught (56%), 91 yds, 5.1 per throw1856% · 91yRight, 10–14 air yards: 9 throws (5%), 5 caught (56%), 67 yds, 7.4 per throw956% · 67yRight, 15–19 air yards: 9 throws (5%), 4 caught (44%), 69 yds, 7.7 per throw944% · 69yRight, 20–29 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw40% · 0yRight, 30+ air yards: 7 throws (4%), 3 caught (43%), 130 yds, 18.6 per throw743% · 130y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Defense: where it's thrown on165 throws charted

62% comp10.0 avg. depth5.1 YAC/catch17% 20+ air yds12–4 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 8 throws (5%), 8 caught (100%), 61 yds, 7.6 per throw8100% · 61yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 12 throws (7%), 7 caught (58%), 50 yds, 4.2 per throw1258% · 50yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 13 throws (8%), 11 caught (85%), 135 yds, 10.4 per throw1385% · 135yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 6 throws (4%), 3 caught (50%), 50 yds, 8.3 per throw650% · 50yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw30% · 0yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 6 throws (4%), 3 caught (50%), 108 yds, 18.0 per throw650% · 108yLeft, 30+ air yards: 3 throws (2%), 1 caught (33%), 31 yds, 10.3 per throw333% · 31yMiddle, Behind air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 7 yds, 7.0 per throw1100% · 7yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 12 throws (7%), 10 caught (83%), 60 yds, 5.0 per throw1283% · 60yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 2 caught (40%), 25 yds, 5.0 per throw540% · 25yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 6 throws (4%), 4 caught (67%), 59 yds, 9.8 per throw667% · 59yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw50% · 0yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 27 yds, 27.0 per throw1100% · 27yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 5 throws (3%), 2 caught (40%), 101 yds, 20.2 per throw540% · 101yRight, Behind air yards: 8 throws (5%), 7 caught (88%), 67 yds, 8.4 per throw888% · 67yRight, 0–4 air yards: 23 throws (14%), 15 caught (65%), 76 yds, 3.3 per throw2365% · 76yRight, 5–9 air yards: 23 throws (14%), 17 caught (74%), 138 yds, 6.0 per throw2374% · 138yRight, 10–14 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 3 caught (60%), 36 yds, 7.2 per throw560% · 36yRight, 15–19 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 6 caught (86%), 108 yds, 15.4 per throw786% · 108yRight, 20–29 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 2 caught (29%), 103 yds, 14.7 per throw729% · 103yRight, 30+ air yards: 6 throws (4%), 2 caught (33%), 62 yds, 10.3 per throw633% · 62y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Offense: run direction199 carries

Left
11%
2.4 YPC · 24% succ.
Middle
77%
4.2 YPC · 42% succ.
Right
13%
8.1 YPC · 64% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Defense: runs faced177 carries

Left
15%
10.0 YPC · 44% succ.
Middle
67%
5.4 YPC · 46% succ.
Right
18%
8.4 YPC · 56% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Pressure = the QB was hurried or sacked, as the play-by-play records it (it misses some, so compare teams rather than reading it as an exact rate). Every snap counts, including garbage time and FCS games.

Roster

100 players · Head coach Greg Schiano

100 players
#PlayerPos▲ClassHtWtHometown
6Sean AshenfelderQBSO6' 1"205St. Johns, FL
12Dylan LonerganQBSR6' 2"210Snellville, GA
20Ja'shon BenjaminRBSR5' 9"205Pahokee, FL
22Michael Dukes IIIRBFR6' 0"215Eastpointe, MI
23Edd GuerrierRBJR5' 8"195Port Charlotte, FL
26Terrell MitchellRBSO5' 8"200Somerville, NJ
32Aiden GibsonRBFR6' 2"215Woodruff, SC
0Dyzier CarterWRFR5' 11"185Louisa, VA
2Ben Black IIIWRJR6' 0"190Charlotte, NC
4Jourdin HoustonWRSO6' 1"200Bronx, NY
5Vernon Allen IIIWRSO6' 2"200Baltimore, MD
7Dylan BraithwaiteWRSR5' 9"180Valley Stream, NY
8KJ DuffWRJR6' 6"225Riverhead, NY
13Elias CokeWRFR6' 3"220Harrisburg, PA
14Sah'nye DegraffenreidtWRSO6' 1"210Atlantic City, NJ
25Trent OsbornWRJR6' 3"205Mount Laurel, NJ
39Salomon EaleyWRSO5' 8"175Piscataway, NJ
83Dino KaliakmanisWRSR6' 1"200Antioch, IL
87Justice HurtWRSR6' 1"190San Antonio, TX
11Logan BlakeTESR6' 6"265Frenchtown, NJ
81DJ HowertonTEFR6' 5"245Kernersville, NC
82Jackson GisterTEJR6' 6"250Baltimore, MD
84Ryan BayoumyTESO6' 2"235Monroe Township, NJ
85Kam AnthonyTEJR6' 5"255Fishers, IN
88Mike HigginsTESR6' 5"255Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
51Raymond GiacobbeOLJR6' 4"285Rahway, NJ
55Nick OliveiraOLSR6' 4"320Mullica Hill, NJ
56Tyler NeedhamOLSR6' 4"305Newtown, PA
57Isaiah CookOLSR6' 2"310Willingboro, NJ
58Joseph LakatosOLJR6' 1"280South River, NJ
59James CocozzoOLFR6' 4"300Stillwater, NY
60Logan AnthonyOLFR6' 4"325Lehighton, PA
62Tyler DuellOLFR6' 7"315West Chester, PA
63Ian Asaeli Ngaue-StephensonOLFR6' 3"325Mesa, AZ
66Donovan JohnsonOLFR6' 3"315Fayetteville, NC
68Ryder LangsdaleOLSR6' 7"305Ridgewood, NJ
69Kwabena AsamoahOLSR6' 2"310Pickerington, OH
70Cameron GreeneOLFR6' 6"315Sicklerville, NJ
72Jayden ElijahOLSO6' 6"305Matawan, NJ
74Moshood GiwaOLSR6' 6"320Brooklyn, NY
75Raynor AndrewsOLJR6' 6"320Nassau, Bahamas
76Dantae ChinOLSR6' 4"320Weston, FL
77Kenny JonesOLJR6' 4"315Delran, NJ
78Miron GurmanOLSO6' 6"290Rochester, NY
79Justin CesaireOLSR6' 4"315Orange, NJ
0Doug Blue-EliDLSR6' 3"300Paulsboro, NJ
8Sekou KromahDLSR6' 3"275East Orange, NJ
11Malachi DavisDLSR6' 4"255Holt, MI
14RJ Johnson Jr.DLSO6' 4"255Bear, DE
30Elijah KingDLJR6' 5"260Gahanna, OH
42DJ AllenDLSR6' 7"275Leo, IN
48Raedyn BruensDLSO6' 5"280Casey-Westfield, IL
55Zaire AngoyDLSR6' 3"300Irvington, NJ
56Anthony MoralesDLJR6' 0"250Whippany, NJ
87Monte KeenerDLJR6' 6"245Linden, MI
90Farell GnagoDLJR6' 4"270Montreal, Canada
91Jaedin LeeDLJR6' 1"305Chester, VA
93Reece BeckDLFR6' 6"255Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
94J'Dan BurnettDLSR6' 1"255Fort Worth, TX
95Joshua BlackstonDLSO6' 3"300West Baltimore, MD
96Keshon GriffinDLSR6' 4"300Sicklerville, NJ
97Rinaldo Callaway IIIDLFR6' 4"230Macon, GA
98Braxton KyleDLSO6' 3"300Suwanee, GA
10Ty MorrisLBSR6' 2"235Houston, TX
13DJ McClaryLBSO6' 1"235Jersey City, NJ
17MJ JohnsonLBJR6' 3"230Detroit, MI
23Isaiah DeloatchLBSO6' 0"225Durham, NC
33John InsingaLBSO6' 1"230Greenwich, CT
36Kamar ArchieLBSO6' 1"235Ewing, NJ
38Joey KopecLBFR6' 2"230Northfield, OH
41Sean AllisonLBSR6' 0"235Hinsdale, IL
50Joe NwachukwuLBJR6' 0"230Somerset, NJ
59Liam GilmoreLBJR6' 4"230Medford, NJ
3Latrell NoelDBSO6' 3"210Naples, FL
4Kevyn HumesDBJR5' 11"185Bowie, MD
5Bradlee JonesDBSR6' 0"185Greenwood, SC
7Kevin LevyDBJR6' 0"190West Palm Beach, FL
9DK GilleyDBJR6' 2"205Jacksonville, FL
12Zahmir DawudDBSR5' 11"185North Brunswick, NJ
16Jesse OfurieDBSR6' 2"215Salem, MA
19Davoun FuseDBSR6' 4"220Washington, PA
20Chris JoinesDBSR6' 2"200Winston-Salem, NC
21Devonte AndersonDBFR6' 1"195Orlando, FL
22Michael ClaytonDBSO6' 0"190Warner Robins, GA
24Steven MurrayDBSO6' 0"185Gibsonville, NC
25JJ ConyersDBFR6' 2"180St. Petersburg, FL
26Isaiah CrumplerDBJR6' 0"205Simpson, NC
27Sage ClawgesDBSR6' 4"200Westover, WV
28Cannon MarshallDBSO6' 0"185Rolesville, NC
29Sebastian JusmaDBSR6' 1"200Teaneck, NJ
31Sebastian CruzDBFR5' 11"185Fleming Island, FL
32Brandon MurrayDBFR6' 1"190Haymarket, VA
35Mikey MunnDBJR6' 1"205Windsor, CO
39Tyler ChildressDBSR6' 2"205Huntingtown, MD
43Robbie EngelbergDBSR5' 11"195Alexandria, VA
44Tariq HayerDBSO6' 0"195PG County, MD
21Riley McCannPKSR6' 3"210Gillette, NJ
94Jakob AndersonPJR6' 2"195East Melbourne, Australia
58Michael O'ConnorLSSR6' 1"215Middletown, NJ
68Matthew MurriLSSR6' 0"200Fair Lawn, NJ

Program History

Final TDC rating, rank and record for every season since 2014

Final rating by season

Best: 2024 (+2.7, #52) · worst: 2019 (-13.8, #121)
-15-10-50+5FBS avg201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#65
SeasonRecordConfRankRatingOffDef
2026 so far2-41-2#92-6.5+1.0-7.5
20255-72-7#65+0.5+4.0-3.5
20247-64-5#52+2.7+2.5+0.2
20237-63-6#57+1.3-1.8+3.0
20224-81-8#104-6.9-7.7+0.8
20215-82-7#92-4.4-6.6+2.2
20203-63-6#95-4.9-2.1-2.8
20192-100-9#121-13.8-11.2-2.6
20181-110-9#110-10.7-10.9+0.2
20174-83-6#98-6.2-7.9+1.7
20162-100-9#113-10.5-8.6-1.9
20154-81-7#94-5.6-0.8-4.8
20148-53-5#65-0.4-0.8+0.3

Rutgers's past seasons use the same rating model as this one. Click a season to see its full page.

Updated Oct 21, 10:45 AM ET. Ratings are in points on a neutral field. Projected lines include — points of home field. Win chances and record odds allow for the ratings themselves being uncertain, most of all early in the season. All FBS power rankings →