Rutgers-Maryland: How the Scarlet Knights Can Take Down the Terps

Rutgers beat Howard 45-7 and played great offense and good defense. Rutgers beat Florida International and held them to no points for the first 54 minutes.  All 15 of Florida International's points were scored against Rutgers' second- and third-team defense. This Saturday it will take a combination of the shutdown defense Rutgers showed against FIU and the dominant offense that put up 42 points against Howard in the first half alone to tackle the Terps. Can Rutgers leave College Park with a win? Rutgers will easily win if they follow these five easy steps.   1.  Run the Football It has been proven that when Rutgers running backs run more than 30 times a game, the whole offense does well. The Knights have two able running backs who both have proven they can carry the load. Joe Martinek had 121 yards on 23 carries against Florida International, and Jourdan Brooks had 124 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 carries against How...