Rutgers 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 8:52 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights’ college football schedule for 2024 includes meeting Washington on September 27. See below to check out the full slate.

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2024 Rutgers Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Howard (FCS) August 29 | 6:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Akron September 7 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Virginia Tech September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Washington September 27 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Nebraska October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Wisconsin October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
UCLA October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ USC October 25 | 11:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Minnesota November 9 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Maryland November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Illinois November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Michigan State November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Rutgers 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • Based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (67), the Scarlet Knights have the 85th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • Based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (62), Rutgers has the 75th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • In terms of difficulty, using their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season, the Scarlet Knights will be facing the 35th-ranked conference schedule this year.
  • Rutgers has a schedule that includes six games in 2024 against teams with winning records in 2023 (one of those teams won nine or more games and one of them picked up less than four wins).
  • The Scarlet Knights will play seven teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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Rutgers Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Scarlet Knights struggled on offense last season, ranking 11th-worst in FBS (306.2 yards per game). However, they ranked 16th-best defensively, surrendering just 313.5 yards per game.
  • Rutgers put up 23.2 points per game offensively last year (96th in FBS), and it allowed 21.2 points per game (33rd) on the other side of the ball.
  • The Scarlet Knights struggled in the passing game last season, ranking seventh-worst in FBS (137.5 passing yards per game). However, they ranked 10th-best defensively, surrendering only 176.3 passing yards per game.
  • Rutgers ranked 56th in run offense (168.7 rushing yards per game) and 43rd in run defense (137.2 rushing yards allowed per game) last season.
  • Rutgers ranked 31st in college football with a +5 turnover margin last season after forcing 18 turnovers (58th in FBS) and committing 13 (17th in FBS).

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