Rutgers 3-0 for first time since 2012, beats Delaware 45-13
3 years, 3 months ago

Rutgers 3-0 for first time since 2012, beats Delaware 45-13

Associated Press  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Three games into the season, Rutgers found its big-play offense. Noah Vedral threw for two touchdowns and Isaih Pacheco ran for two more as the Scarlet Knights defeated Delaware 45-13 Saturday for its first 3-0 start since 2012. “It’s the little things; the little things,” said Vedral, who was 21 of 25 for 323 yards. “I think any time you perform efficiently like that, that would help anybody’s confidence,” coach Greg Schiano said of Vedral. And I think for us, we just got a lot of good things going on.” ___ More AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/college-football and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25 Sign up for the AP’s college football newsletter: https://apnews.com/cfbtop25

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Rutgers takes on Fairleigh Dickinson after Adams’ 23-point performance
1 week, 6 days ago

Rutgers takes on Fairleigh Dickinson after Adams’ 23-point performance

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Rutgers Scarlet Knights Piscataway, New Jersey; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rutgers hosts Fairleigh Dickinson after Destiny Adams scored 23 points in Rutgers’ 66-64 loss to the Wisconsin Badgers. Fairleigh Dickinson has a 1-0 record in games decided by 3 …

Harper, Rutgers Scarlet Knights square off against the Penn State Nittany Lions
2 weeks ago

Harper, Rutgers Scarlet Knights square off against the Penn State Nittany Lions

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Penn State Nittany Lions at Rutgers Scarlet Knights Piscataway, New Jersey; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Big Ten foes Rutgers and Penn State square off on Tuesday. Rutgers’ average of 6.6 made 3-pointers per game is 1.1 fewer made shots on average than the …

Monangai, Patel power Rutgers to 41-14 victory over Michigan State
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Monangai, Patel power Rutgers to 41-14 victory over Michigan State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Kyle Monangai rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown, Antwan Raymond added two scoring runs and Jai Patel kicked four field goals on Saturday to help Rutgers to a 34-14 victory over Michigan State in the wintry regular-season finale for both teams. …

Rutgers Scarlet Knights face the Georgia Southern Eagles on 3-game skid
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rutgers Scarlet Knights face the Georgia Southern Eagles on 3-game skid

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Georgia Southern Eagles at Rutgers Scarlet Knights Piscataway, New Jersey; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rutgers aims to break its three-game slide when the Scarlet Knights play Georgia Southern. Rutgers averages 74.0 points, 15.3 more per game than the 58.7 Georgia Southern gives up. …

Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the No. 20 Texas A&M Aggies square off in Las Vegas, Nevada
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the No. 20 Texas A&M Aggies square off in Las Vegas, Nevada

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Texas A&M Aggies vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights Las Vegas; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Texas A&M ranks ninth in college basketball with 41.0 rebounds per game led by Andersson Garcia averaging 7.0. Rutgers’ average of 6.6 made 3-pointers per game is 1.3 fewer …

No. 24 Illinois stuns Rutgers on Bryant’s 40-yard TD reception with 4 seconds left
1 month ago

No. 24 Illinois stuns Rutgers on Bryant’s 40-yard TD reception with 4 seconds left

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Trailing by one at the 40-yard line with 14 seconds to play and no timeouts, Illinois coach Bret Bielema sent in a play known as “church” to Luke Altmyer. I heard everybody jump and say ’Get out, get out,’ but I put trust …

Rutgers and No. 24 Illinois face each other with hopes of landing more prestigious bowl bids
1 month ago

Rutgers and No. 24 Illinois face each other with hopes of landing more prestigious bowl bids

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 24 Illinois at Rutgers, Saturday, noon EST BetMGM College Football Odds: Rutgers by 1 1/2. It has allowed an average of 1.6 sacks, ninth-best in the league, and has cleared the way for running back Kyle Monangai to post his second straight 1,000-yard season. The total …

Minicucci and Yarns Lead Delaware to Victory Over Albany
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Minicucci and Yarns Lead Delaware to Victory Over Albany

Associated Press  

Delaware defeated Albany 28-14 in a key Coastal Athletic Conference game. Nick Minicucci threw three touchdown passes, while Marcus Yarns had 127 yards rushing and 3 touchdowns. The Blue Hens dominated the first half with a 14-0 lead before Albany scored a touchdown in the second half. Yarns caught a touchdown pass from Minicucci and ran for another touchdown. The …

Cornhuskers beat the heat and then Rutgers 14-7 to move within a win of bowl eligibility
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cornhuskers beat the heat and then Rutgers 14-7 to move within a win of bowl eligibility

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Suh led the Huskers out of the tunnel before the game and then watched the Blackshirts sack Kaliakmanis four times, limit the nation’s third-leading rusher, Kyle Monangai, to 78 yards on 19 carries and hold Rutgers to 264 total yards. The Scarlet Knights’ second blocked punt …

Brayden Schager passes for 2 TDs and runs for 2 more; Hawaii beats Delaware St. 35-14
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Brayden Schager passes for 2 TDs and runs for 2 more; Hawaii beats Delaware St. 35-14

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! HONOLULU — Brayden Schager threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more TDs, Tylan Hines returned a punt 44 yards for a touchdown and Hawaii beat Delaware State 35-14 Saturday night in the season opener for both teams. Marqui Adams completed 17 of 28 passes …

Scott scores 16, Maryland defeats Rutgers 65-51 to advance at Big Ten Tournament
9 months, 1 week ago

Scott scores 16, Maryland defeats Rutgers 65-51 to advance at Big Ten Tournament

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! MINNEAPOLIS — Donta Scott scored 16 points and Maryland dominated the first 30 minutes of play in a 65-51 victory over Rutgers on the first day of the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday night at Target Center. Maryland scored the first 11 points and later …

Maryland takes on Rutgers in Big Ten Tournament
9 months, 1 week ago

Maryland takes on Rutgers in Big Ten Tournament

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Maryland Terrapins Minneapolis; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Terrapins -3.5; over/under is 125.5 BOTTOM LINE: Maryland faces Rutgers in the Big Ten Tournament. Maryland is the best team in the Big Ten in team defense, giving up 65.7 points …

Maryland faces Rutgers in Big Ten Tournament
9 months, 1 week ago

Maryland faces Rutgers in Big Ten Tournament

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Maryland Terrapins Minneapolis; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Maryland takes on Rutgers in the Big Ten Tournament. Rutgers ranks third in the Big Ten with 10.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Clifford Omoruyi averaging 2.6. LAST 10 GAMES: Terrapins: …

Omoruyi records a double-double and Rutgers throttles Michigan by 30 points
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Omoruyi records a double-double and Rutgers throttles Michigan by 30 points

Hindustan Times  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Clifford Omoruyi scored 19 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, Jeremiah Williams scored 19 points and Rutgers left no doubt taking command early to cruise to a 82-52 win over Michigan on Thursday. Dug McDaniel scored 13 points for Michigan in his first game back on the road for the Wolverines. Rutgers' starting five each scored a basket …

Reese scores 20 points, Maryland busts out of slump with 63-46 victory over Rutgers
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Reese scores 20 points, Maryland busts out of slump with 63-46 victory over Rutgers

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Julian Reese scored 20 points, Jordan Geronimo contributed a double-double and Maryland snapped out of a recent slump by defeating Rutgers 63-46 on Sunday. After leading by 12 points at halftime, Maryland quickly extended its lead in the second half, holding Rutgers …

Rutgers hosts Maryland after Young’s 20-point showing
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Rutgers hosts Maryland after Young’s 20-point showing

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Maryland Terrapins at Rutgers Scarlet Knights Piscataway, New Jersey; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Scarlet Knights -2; over/under is 129.5 BOTTOM LINE: Maryland visits the Rutgers Scarlet Knights after Jahmir Young scored 20 points in Maryland’s 74-70 loss to the Wisconsin Badgers. Maryland …

Maryland visits Rutgers after Young’s 20-point showing
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Maryland visits Rutgers after Young’s 20-point showing

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Maryland Terrapins at Rutgers Scarlet Knights Piscataway, New Jersey; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Maryland visits the Rutgers Scarlet Knights after Jahmir Young scored 20 points in Maryland’s 74-70 loss to the Wisconsin Badgers. Rutgers’ average of 5.6 made 3-pointers per game this season …

Rutgers visits Maryland following Young’s 31-point game
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rutgers visits Maryland following Young’s 31-point game

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Maryland Terrapins College Park, Maryland; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Terrapins -8; over/under is 128 BOTTOM LINE: Maryland takes on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights after Jahmir Young scored 31 points in Maryland’s 63-54 loss to the Michigan State Spartans. …

Rutgers faces conference foe No. 24 Illinois
1 year ago

Rutgers faces conference foe No. 24 Illinois

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Illinois Fighting Illini at Rutgers Scarlet Knights Piscataway, New Jersey; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Scarlet Knights -1; over/under is 135.5 BOTTOM LINE: Rutgers hosts No. Rutgers’ average of 5.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.8 more made shots on average than the 5.0 per game Illinois allows. Illinois scores 22.3 more points per game …

Rutgers Scarlet Knights face the No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini on 5-game win streak
1 year ago

Rutgers Scarlet Knights face the No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini on 5-game win streak

Associated Press  

Illinois Fighting Illini at Rutgers Scarlet Knights Piscataway, New Jersey; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rutgers heads into a matchup with No. Rutgers’ average of 5.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.8 more made shots on average than the 5.0 per game Illinois gives up. TOP PERFORMERS: Aundre Hyatt averages 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for …

Rutgers and Maryland go for winning seasons in Big Ten regular-season finale
1 year, 1 month ago

Rutgers and Maryland go for winning seasons in Big Ten regular-season finale

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The last time Rutgers had a winning season was 2014 when Kyle Flood guided the Scarlet Knights to an 8-5 record. PLAYERS TO WATCH Maryland: Tagovailoa holds the Maryland career records for passing yards, passing touchdowns, total touchdowns, completions, completion percentage, passing efficiency and total offense. …

Caitlin Clark, high-scoring No. 2 Iowa struggle offensively, fall to Kansas State 65-58
1 year, 1 month ago

Caitlin Clark, high-scoring No. 2 Iowa struggle offensively, fall to Kansas State 65-58

Associated Press  

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark struggled through a poor shooting performance and No. Clark, The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball who swept national player of the year awards and led the Hawkeyes to their first NCAA championship game last season, scored 24 points on 9-for-32 shooting from the field and 2-for-16 sniping from long …

Rutgers rallies from 18 points down to beat Michigan State 27-24 behind Monangai’s 148 yards and TD
1 year, 2 months ago

Rutgers rallies from 18 points down to beat Michigan State 27-24 behind Monangai’s 148 yards and TD

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Kyle Monangai ran for 148 yards and had a go-ahead 21-yard touchdown run as the Scarlet Knights rallied from an 18-point fourth-quarter deficit to stun Michigan State 27—24 Saturday, denying Barnett his first win. On the ensuing kickoff Michigan State return man Tyrell Henry let the …

Rutgers will try to remain unbeaten at home when it plays host to Michigan State in a Big Ten game
1 year, 2 months ago

Rutgers will try to remain unbeaten at home when it plays host to Michigan State in a Big Ten game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State at Rutgers, Saturday, noon ET Line: Rutgers by 4 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. KEY MATCHUP Michigan State’s passing game against Rutgers’ defense. FACTS & FIGURES The Spartans have an 0-3 record since suspending and later firing Mel Tucker, who was replaced by interim …

Wisconsin seeks to remain unbeaten in Big Ten play as it hosts Rutgers
1 year, 2 months ago

Wisconsin seeks to remain unbeaten in Big Ten play as it hosts Rutgers

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Wisconsin is attempting to remain the lone Big Ten West Division team that’s unbeaten in conference play heading into the Badgers’ showdown with Iowa next week. He has rushed for a pair of touchdowns in each of Wisconsin’s last two games, and he even caught a …

No. 2 Michigan starts slow but finishes strong in 31-7 win over Rutgers with Harbaugh on sideline
1 year, 3 months ago

No. 2 Michigan starts slow but finishes strong in 31-7 win over Rutgers with Harbaugh on sideline

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan went ahead by 17 points on Mike Sainristil’s 71-yard interception return with 4:31 left in the third quarter, two plays after officials waved off a flag against the Wolverines. The Scarlet Knights took a 7-0 lead on the third snap of the game on Gavin …

Late 3-pointer sends Rutgers past No. 1 Purdue again, 65-64
1 year, 11 months ago

Late 3-pointer sends Rutgers past No. 1 Purdue again, 65-64

Associated Press  

— Last season, Cam Spencer could only dream about playing a part in Rutgers’ stunning upset over No. “It was one of the best games I’d ever seen,” Spencer said, referring to Ron Harper Jr.'s buzzer-beating half-court shot to beat Purdue in December 2021. But with Spencer, a grad transfer from Loyola, and a little help from his new friends, …

Hyatt, Spencer spark Rutgers past Sacred Heart 88-50
2 years, 1 month ago

Hyatt, Spencer spark Rutgers past Sacred Heart 88-50

Associated Press  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Aundre Hyatt scored a career-high 19 points and Cam Spencer added 18 points, seven rebounds and six assists as Rutgers walloped Sacred Heart 88-50 Thursday to win its second straight game to start the season. The victory gave Steve Pikiell his 100th victory as head coach at Rutgers, the sixth coach in school history to reach 100 …

Rutgers uses 2nd half to smackdown Columbia 75-35
2 years, 1 month ago

Rutgers uses 2nd half to smackdown Columbia 75-35

Associated Press  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Cam Spencer scored 17 points and Aundre Hyatt had a double-double and Rutgers beat Columbia 75-35 in a season opener Monday night. From the 1:48-mark in the first half, the Scarlet Knights outscored Columbia 50-14 to make it a blowout. Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa made a 3, made 1-of-2 foul shots and Cameron Shockley-Okeke made two …

Beating Rutgers hasn’t come easy for No. 4 Michigan lately
2 years, 1 month ago

Beating Rutgers hasn’t come easy for No. 4 Michigan lately

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Scarlet Knights’ only chance to stay competitive is to slow down a player averaging 5.81 yards a carry in Big Ten games. The senior, who shifted to defense from wide receiver, may become the team’s top CB due to Gemon Green’s injuries from the melee …

No. 13 Wisconsin edges Rutgers 66-61, takes Big Ten lead
2 years, 9 months ago

No. 13 Wisconsin edges Rutgers 66-61, takes Big Ten lead

Associated Press  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — While they weren’t the preseason favorite to win the Big Ten Conference, Wisconsin coach Greg Gard said that’s been his team’s goal since the start of the season. “This group has had a Big Ten championship in their sights since we started in the offseason,” Gard said Saturday night after Wisconsin took over first place with a …

Ivey, No. 5 Purdue end Rutgers’ run over ranked teams
2 years, 10 months ago

Ivey, No. 5 Purdue end Rutgers’ run over ranked teams

Associated Press  

— For Purdue coach Matt Painter, Jaden Ivey’s ability to break down the defense was the difference. 5 Purdue beat Rutgers 84-72 on Sunday, ending the Scarlet Knights’ recent run of success against ranked teams. It’s been working for us to go inside out.” Paul Mulcahy scored 15, Clifford Omoruyi added 14, Ron Harper Jr. had 12 points and Geo …

Rutgers tops No. 12 Illini for another win over Top 25 team
2 years, 10 months ago

Rutgers tops No. 12 Illini for another win over Top 25 team

Associated Press  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Cliff Omoruyi had 15 points, 13 rebounds and a reverse alley-oop dunk in Rutgers’ game-breaking run as the Scarlet Knights beat No. 1 GONZAGA 86, PEPPERDINE 66 MALIBU, Calif. — Drew Timme scored 19 points, Chet Holmgren had 18 points and 17 rebounds and Andrew Nembhard added a career-high 14 assists to lead Gonzaga over Pepperdine. 5 …

Rutgers starts fast, rolls past Central Connecticut 79-48
2 years, 11 months ago

Rutgers starts fast, rolls past Central Connecticut 79-48

Associated Press  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Clifford Omoruyi had 19 points and 12 rebounds and Rutgers built a 45-point lead early in the second half en route to a 79-48 victory over Central Connecticut on Saturday. The Scarlet Knights led 44-14 at halftime then went on a 20-5 run to open the second half before weary Central Connecticut found any consistency on offense. …

Rutgers plays for 1st time in 18 days, beats Maine 80-64
2 years, 11 months ago

Rutgers plays for 1st time in 18 days, beats Maine 80-64

Associated Press  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Ron Harper Jr. scored 19 points, Clifford Omoruyi had 14 points and eight rebounds and Rutgers beat Maine 80-64 on Thursday. Aundre Hyatt gave Rutgers a 33-22 lead during an 11-0 run late in the first half and Maine trailed by double figures the rest of the game. Rutgers led by as many as 20 points in …

Wisconsin wins fifth straight, beats Rutgers, bowl eligible
3 years, 1 month ago

Wisconsin wins fifth straight, beats Rutgers, bowl eligible

Associated Press  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Not only has Wisconsin put its horrid 1-3 start behind it, everything is suddenly within reach for the Badgers. Graham Mertz threw a season-high three touchdown passes and Wisconsin won its fifth straight game and become bowl eligible for the 20th straight year with a 52-3 victory over Rutgers on Saturday. Mertz’s touchdown passes covered 1-yard to …

Hot Wisconsin brings nation’s top-ranked defense to Rutgers
3 years, 1 month ago

Hot Wisconsin brings nation’s top-ranked defense to Rutgers

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Wisconsin had lost three of its first four games and there was concern the Badgers’ run of 19 straight bowl berths might be coming to an end. Rutgers snapped a four-game losing streak with a win in Illinois last weekend, but it needs at least two …

McCourt’s late field goal sends Illinois past Rutgers 23-20
4 years, 1 month ago

McCourt’s late field goal sends Illinois past Rutgers 23-20

Associated Press  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — When it was clear the game would be coming down to his kicker, Lovie Smith had no doubt the third time would be the charm for James McCourt in the waning moments of a 10-point comeback. McCourt overcame two long misses in the fourth quarter to hit a 47-yard field goal with three seconds left to lift …

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