Rutgers 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:46 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In 2024, one of the top matchups on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights’ college football schedule is against Washington on September 27 — see below to find out more.

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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

  • In terms of toughness, using their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Scarlet Knights will be facing the 85th-ranked schedule this year.
  • Rutgers is facing the 75th-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • The Scarlet Knights are playing the 35th-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Rutgers will take on six teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule will pit them against one team that put up nine or more victories and one squad with three or fewer wins last season.
  • The Scarlet Knights will see seven teams on their schedule this season that made a bowl game in 2023.

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Rutgers Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Scarlet Knights owned the 16th-best defense last season in terms of total yards (313.5 yards allowed per game), but they ranked 11th-worst on offense (306.2 yards per game).
  • Rutgers sported the 96th-ranked scoring offense last season (23.2 points per game), and it was worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 101st-worst with 21.2 points allowed per game.
  • While the Scarlet Knights ranked seventh-worst in FBS in passing offense with 137.5 passing yards per game last season, it was a different situation defensively, as they ranked 10th-best (176.3 passing yards per game allowed).
  • Rutgers averaged 168.7 rushing yards per game on offense last season (56th in FBS), and it surrendered 137.2 rushing yards per game (43rd) on the other side of the ball.
  • Rutgers forced 18 total turnovers (58th in FBS) last season and turned it over 13 times (17th in FBS) for a turnover margin of +5, 31st-ranked in college football.

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