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College Football News / College Sports Only / September 4
Rutgers’ 2026 Season Off To Saddest Start Ever
Rutgers’ 2026 football season is off to the saddest start imaginable. The Scarlet Knights began their season on Thursday night by hosting UMass at SHI Stadium, but what was expected to be an easy win became one of the most humiliating defeats in recent program history.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / September 4
Will Rutgers Football Part Ways with Schiano After Disastrous Loss?
Rutgers football squared off against UMASS on Thursday evening for what was supposed to be a tuneup for a trip to Chestnut Hill next week against the Boston College Eagles.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / September 4
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Shocked by UMass in Opener
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights did not see it coming. The Scarlet Knights got hit with reality in the season opener, getting dominated by UMass's defense and offense.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Yardbarker / September 4
Greg Schiano's buyout amount looms large after Rutgers' shocking loss to UMass
It is only Week 1 of the college football season, but we already have a hot-seat alert.
Rutgers pulled the saddest move after getting embarrassed by UMass
Nothing was going to stop Rutgers from celebrating Thursday, even if it had to come during arguably the team’s worst loss in program history. Rutgers entered its season-opening contest against UMass as multi-touchdown favorites.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / EasySportz / September 3
UMass Stuns Rutgers in Massive Week 1 Upset
College football wasted no time delivering a shocking result in Week 1. The UMass Minutemen pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the opening week Thursday night, stunning the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 37-21 at SHI Stadium.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Big Ten Network / September 3
College Football News / Yardbarker / September 3
Rutgers hits rock bottom after embarrassing Week 1 loss
Fans of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, however, may already be looking ahead to the 2027 season after what happened in Piscataway on Thursday night.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Saturday Blitz / September 3
How much is Greg Schiano's buyout? Rutgers' nostalgia act isn't working anymore
When Rutgers finally ended the Chris Ash era, the return of Greg Schiano brought a ton of excitement back to the program. Fans remembered some of the Scarlet Knights' best teams from the early 2000's, and hoped that Greg Schiano's return could bring Rutgers back to relevance in college football.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / September 1
There's One Thing Rutgers Football Must Do for a Successful Season
Rutgers Football begins the season ranked No. 68 in ESPN's Football Power Index (FPI). With 82 FBS teams projected to play in a postseason matchup, an optimistic Scarlet Knights fan would tell you that puts Rutgers squarely in play for a lower bowl appearance.
Dylan Lonergan News / TWSN / August 24
Rutgers Bets on Dylan Lonergan to Lead a Breakout 2026 Offense
It is time for the 2026 college football season, and right before it gets underway Rutgers has finally gone on to make their decision for their starting quarterback.
D.T. Sheffield News / Viral Sports News / August 23
Former Rutgers Star Suffers Major NFL Setback
Former Rutgers wide receiver D.T. Sheffield saw his short time with the New York Jets come to an end this week when the team terminated his contract and waived him with an injury settlement.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / August 16
The Road Ahead for Rutgers: Team Dynamics and Preparation
Rutgers Scarlet Knights head coach Greg Schiano spoke with the media after the team’s first scrimmage. “The first scrimmage was pretty clean, like on penalties,” Schiano said.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / August 15
Three Early Standouts From Rutgers Football Fall Camp
Training camp is in session for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. It's always intriguing to see players go toe-to-toe in camp. We love to see great competition among teams.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Big Ten Network / July 24
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / The Spun / July 8
Former Rutgers Football Captain Jamil Merrell Dead at 36
Tragedy struck the Rutgers football program this week as Jamil Merrell, the school's former team captain, passed away this week. He was 36 years old. On Tuesday, Merrell's twin brother Jamal Merrell took to Instagram and announced that the former Rutgers captain passed away.
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