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This Receiver’s Portal Plans Could Put A Dent In Rutgers Offense

Rutgers football’s offseason took another hit as star wide receiver Ian Strong announced plans to enter the transfer portal. The 6-foot-3, 211-pound junior, with one year of eligibility left, becomes the 11th Scarlet Knight to declare intent.

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U.S. Open Qualifier Grace Sorensen (2026) Commits to Rutgers

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Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 30

Despite Offensive Struggle Rutgers Men’s Basketball Downs Delaware 65-50

Rutgers downed Delaware with a 65-50 win on Monday night at Jersey Mike’s Arena, wrapping non-conference play on a high note despite a lackluster offensive performance.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Big Ten Network / December 29

Watch: Delaware St at Rutgers | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Basketball | 12/29/2025

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 29

Rutgers Men’s Basketball Is About To Close Non-Conference Slate Monday vs. Delaware State

As the calendar flips toward the new year, Rutgers men’s basketball stands at a defining checkpoint in its season. Monday night represents the Scarlet Knights’ final non-conference game.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 29

Rutgers Hoping Offensive Line Prospect Can Make Impact in 2027

Top prospect offensive lineman Terrence Smith is one of the best players in his high school class. He’s a terrific offensive lineman coming out of Pennsylvania.

Rutgers Women's Basketball Falls Short Against No.24 Michigan State 70-64

Rutgers women's basketball fell short in their game against No.24 Michigan State, 70-64. Despite only being given a one percent chance to win by ESPN's match-up predictor at the outset of the game, the Scarlet Knights almost pulled off their first ranked win in years and held their own against a talented Spartan lineup.

Watch: Rutgers at Michigan State | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Women's Basketball | 12/28/2025

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 28

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Hits the Road for Key Big Ten Test at Michigan State

The non-conference comfort zone is officially gone for Rutgers women’s basketball. With Big Ten play now fully underway, the Scarlet Knights are stepping into one of the toughest environments in the league for an early measuring-stick game.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 27

Rutgers Scarlet Knights’ Cornerback Cam Miller Earns Hula Bowl Invite

For college football seniors chasing the dream of playing on Sundays, postseason opportunities are more than celebrations. They are auditions. The 2026 Hula Bowl, the oldest and one of the most prestigious senior all-star games in college football, offers exactly that platform.

Rutgers Women's Basketball Prepares to Take on No.24 Michigan State to Resume Conference Play

Rutgers women's basketball is set to resume conference play this Sunday as they are gearing up to travel out to East Lansing, Michigan, to take on the No.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / SwimSwam / December 27

Northwestern Commit Zack Kusch Breaks Rutgers Pool Record At 2025 Holiday Classic

By Yanyan Li on SwimSwam Dec. 19 to 21, 2025 SCY (25 yards) Sonny Werblin Recreation Center (Rutgers) Full results under “EEX Holiday Classic XXXVIII” on MeetMobile Rutgers may not have fielded a men’s swim team since 1990, but men’s swimming records continue to get broken in the Scarlet Knights’ pool.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 24

Three Rutgers Defensive Recruits That Can Elevate The System

Defense wins championships. Yes, we have heard this before, but it’s worth reminding you that you need an excellent defense to thrive in any sport. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights will not stop until they improve their defense. Rutgers has lost many defensive players to the transfer portal.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 24

Rutgers May Lose It’s 4 Star Lineback To The Transfer Portal

Rutgers' highly praised four-star linebacker, Talibi Kaba, from the 2025 recruiting class, has declared his intention to enter the transfer portal when it opens on January 2, 2026.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 23

In Athletic Director Zinn, Rutgers Fans May Have Found Santa

Rutgers fans would be forgiven for ditching their festive Scarlet cheer, instead choosing to channel their inner Ebenezer Scrooge. After all, it’s been

College Football News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 23

Rutgers Seniors Accept All-Star Showcase Invitations In Hopes Of Catching The Eyes Of NFL Scouts

As their college careers come to an end, Rutgers seniors DT Sheffield and safety Jett Elad are all set to flaunt their talents in front of the scouts for a potential shot at the big leagues.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 22

Rutgers Guard Tariq Francis Wins Co-Big Ten Player of the Week

Rutgers guard Tariq Francis has been named co-B1G Ten player of the week. Francis was named to the honor after his outstanding game against the University of Pennsylvania, where he netted 34 points en route to the 70-69 Scarlet Knights victory.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 22

Who Will Be Rutgers Starting Quarterback Next Season?

There’s going to be a new leader at the quarterback position for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Athan Kaliakmanis' time has come to an end. Now the program is turning the page and will shift focus on who will be the next quarterback.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / December 22

DB Renick Dorilas Also Plans To Leave Rutgers By Entering Portal

Rutgers defensive back Renick Dorilas will enter the transfer portal when it opens on January 2, 2026. Multiple sources confirmed the news. The true freshman will be the second cornerback planning to leave the Scarlet Knights, joining Bo Mascoe in the exodus this week.