Rutgers 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:54 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

A highlight of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights’ 2024 college football schedule is a game against Washington on September 27 — keep scrolling for more information.

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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

  • The Scarlet Knights are facing the 85th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Rutgers will face the 75th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (62).
  • Based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year (59), the Scarlet Knights have the 35th-ranked conference schedule in college football.
  • Rutgers has six games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes one team that put up nine or more victories and one squad with less than four wins last year.
  • The Scarlet Knights’ schedule in 2024 features seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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Rutgers Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Scarlet Knights had 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).
  • With 21.2 points allowed per game on defense, which ranked 101st-worst in FBS last season, Rutgers had to lean on its 96th-ranked offense (23.2 points per contest) to keep it in games.
  • 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 on the other side of the ball, surrendering only 176.3 passing yards per game.
  • Rutgers ranked 56th in run offense (168.7 rushing yards per game) and 43rd in run defense (137.2 rushing yards allowed per game) last season.
  • With 18 forced turnovers (58th in FBS) against 13 turnovers committed (17th in FBS) last season, Rutgers’ +5 turnover margin ranked 31st in college football.

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