Rutgers 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:52 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

One of the best matchups on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights’ college football schedule in 2024 is on September 27, versus Washington. The full slate can be found in this article.

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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 difficulty, based on their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Scarlet Knights will be facing the 85th-ranked schedule this year.
  • Rutgers will have the 75th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (62).
  • The Scarlet Knights will face the 35th-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year (59).
  • Rutgers will take on six teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule will pair them against one team that put up nine or more victories and one squad with three or fewer wins last year.
  • The Scarlet Knights will play seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.

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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 the offensive side of the ball (306.2 yards per game).
  • Rutgers averaged 23.2 points per game on offense last season (96th in FBS), and it ranked 33rd defensively with 21.2 points allowed per game.
  • 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 defense, allowing just 176.3 passing yards per game.
  • Rutgers compiled 168.7 rushing yards per game on offense (56th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 43rd on defense with 137.2 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • Rutgers ranked 31st in college football with a +5 turnover margin last season after forcing 18 turnovers (58th in FBS) and committing 13 (17th in FBS).

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