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Rutgers

Scarlet Knights1-418th in Big Ten
SHI Stadium · Piscataway, NJ · 52,454
TeamCarried by the offense
OffenseBig-play passing attack · weakweak point: run game, 121st
DefensePoor defenseweak point: pass defense, 128th

The season

Best win
W 58-7 vs #233 Howard
Wk 4 · Sep 25 · model had 100%
Worst loss
L 21-37 vs #134 Massachusetts
Wk 1 · Sep 3 · lost as a 100% favorite

Schedule

model 3/5 straight up

Opponent ranks use the selected season's current or final board.

  1. Week 1 · Sep 3
    vsMassachusetts
    L 21–37
    Win chance >99%Model margin +35.1Game details
  2. Week 2 · Sep 11
    atBoston College
    L 21–28
    Win chance 58%Model margin +2.8Game details
  3. Week 3 · Sep 19
    vsUSC
    L 35–42
    Win chance 14%Model margin -14.7Game details
  4. Week 4 · Sep 25
    vsHoward
    W 58–7
    Win chance >99%Model margin +40.2Game details
  5. Week 5 · Oct 3
    vsIndiana
    L 15–47
    Win chance 11%Model margin -16.4Game details
  6. Week 7 · Oct 17
    atMaryland
    Win chance 39%Model margin -3.7Game details
  7. Week 8 · Oct 24
    atNorthwestern
    Win chance 12%Model margin -15.7Game details
  8. Week 9 · Oct 31
    vsMichigan
    Win chance 27%Model margin -8.5Game details
  9. Week 10 · Nov 7
    atWisconsin
    Win chance 27%Model margin -8.1Game details
  10. Week 11 · Nov 14
    vsNebraska
    Win chance 19%Model margin -11.9Game details
  11. Week 12 · Nov 21
    atPenn State
    Win chance 7%Model margin -19.5Game details
  12. Week 13 · Nov 28
    vsMichigan State
    Win chance 53%Model margin +1.2Game details

Profile

Team DNA

rank of 138
Offense efficiency
62
#42 of 138
Defense efficiency
9
#131 of 138
Efficiency
#860.11
EPA / play
#1270.23
#410.32
Pass
#1280.38
#121-0.03
Rush
#1220.19
#5645%
Success
#12446%
Big plays & havoc
#181.34
Explosive
#781.24
#7915%
Havoc
#12512%
Position groupsby overall player grade
QB118th
RB104th
WR69th
TE2nd
OL14th
DL91st
LB133rd
DB105th

Roster

Core lineup

overall grade
Offense
QB
AJ SuraceJR
475 yds · 6 TD · 4 INT
65.6
208th QB
RB
Antwan RaymondJR
469 yds · 4 TD · 5.3 YPC
74.8
179th RB
WR
KJ DuffJR
33 rec · 628 yds · 7 TD
87.4
16th WR
WR
Ben Black IIIJR
9 rec · 180 yds · 2 TD
66.1
416th WR
TE
Kam AnthonyJR
2 rec · 22 yds · 0 TD
90.2
2nd TE
Defense
LB
Moses WalkerSR
19 tkl · 3.5 TFL · 1.5 sk
65.8
561st LB
LB
Isaiah DeloatchSO
— tkl · — TFL · — sk
65.4
589th LB
DB
Kaj SandersJR
12 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
72.6
297th DB
DB
DK GilleyJR
19 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
72.3
314th DB
DB
Bradlee JonesSR
25 tkl · 0 PD · 2 INT
68.2
577th DB

Injury report

2 out
out
Kevin LevyCB

Levy is battling with an undisclsoed injury, and he will be out of the lineup against USC on Saturday.

61.209-17
out
Dylan LonerganQB

Lonergan is dealing with an head injury, and there is no timetable for his return.

52.110-04
Ques.
Antwan RaymondRB

Raymond is dealing with undisclosed injury, and it is uncertain if he will be available Saturday against the Indiana.

74.809-30
Ques.
Famah ToureWR

Toure is nursing with a knee injury, and it is unknown if he will play against the USC on Saturday, September 19th.

—09-11
Ques.
Dino KaliakmanisWR

Kaliakmanis is nursing with an undisclosed injury, and he is not projected to suit up against USC on Sunday.

61.4202509-26

Past seasons

Year by year
+13.3 points since 2022
405060708053.1202262.3202366.9202466.32025
2022 53.12023 62.32024 66.92025 66.3

2025

5-7
D-I rank
#47
Rating
66.3
Listed games · 12
WWWLLLLWLWLL
344 pts scored382 allowed
Season schedule
  1. W1 vs OhioW 34–31
  2. W2 vs Miami (OH)W 45–17
  3. W3 vs Norfolk StateW 60–10
  4. W4 vs IowaL 28–38
  5. W5 at MinnesotaL 28–31
  6. W7 at WashingtonL 19–38
  7. W8 vs OregonL 10–56
  8. W9 at PurdueW 27–24
  9. W10 at IllinoisL 13–35
  10. W11 vs MarylandW 35–20
  11. W13 at Ohio StateL 9–42
  12. W14 vs Penn StateL 36–40

2024

7-5
D-I rank
#40
Rating
66.9
Listed games · 12
WWWWLLLLWWLW
335 pts scored286 allowed
Season schedule
  1. W1 vs HowardW 44–7
  2. W2 vs AkronW 49–17
  3. W4 at Virginia TechW 26–23
  4. W5 vs WashingtonW 21–18
  5. W6 at NebraskaL 7–14
  6. W7 vs WisconsinL 7–42
  7. W8 vs UCLAL 32–35
  8. W9 at USCL 20–42
  9. W11 vs MinnesotaW 26–19
  10. W12 at MarylandW 31–17
  11. W13 vs IllinoisL 31–38
  12. W14 at Michigan StateW 41–14

2023

6-6
D-I rank
#54
Rating
62.3
Listed games · 12
WWWLWLWWLLLL
271 pts scored252 allowed
Season schedule
  1. W1 vs NorthwesternW 24–7
  2. W2 vs TempleW 36–7
  3. W3 vs Virginia TechW 35–16
  4. W4 at MichiganL 7–31
  5. W5 vs WagnerW 52–3
  6. W6 at WisconsinL 13–24
  7. W7 vs Michigan StateW 27–24
  8. W8 at IndianaW 31–14
  9. W10 vs Ohio StateL 16–35
  10. W11 at IowaL 0–22
  11. W12 at Penn StateL 6–27
  12. W13 vs MarylandL 24–42

2022

4-8
D-I rank
#108
Rating
53.1
Listed games · 12
WWWLLLWLLLLL
209 pts scored351 allowed
Season schedule
  1. W1 at Boston CollegeW 22–21
  2. W2 vs WagnerW 66–7
  3. W3 at TempleW 16–14
  4. W4 vs IowaL 10–27
  5. W5 at Ohio StateL 10–49
  6. W6 vs NebraskaL 13–14
  7. W8 vs IndianaW 24–17
  8. W9 at MinnesotaL 0–31
  9. W10 vs MichiganL 17–52
  10. W11 at Michigan StateL 21–27
  11. W12 vs Penn StateL 10–55
  12. W13 at MarylandL 0–37