Rutgers 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 4:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights play Washington on September 27, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, see below.
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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, the Scarlet Knights will be playing the 85th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
- Rutgers will face the 75th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (62).
- According to their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season, the Scarlet Knights will be playing the 35th-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
- Rutgers has a schedule that includes six games in 2024 against teams that finished above .500 in 2023 (one of those teams won nine or more games and one of them notched three or fewer wins).
- The Scarlet Knights have seven teams who made a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.
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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, allowing only 313.5 yards per game.
- Rutgers ranked 96th in scoring offense (23.2 points per game) and 33rd in scoring defense (21.2 points allowed per game) last year.
- 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.
- From an offensive standpoint, Rutgers ranked 56th in FBS last season with 168.7 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 43rd in rushing yards allowed per contest (137.2).
- 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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