Rutgers 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 3:42 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights’ college football schedule for 2024 includes meeting Washington on September 27. Keep scrolling to check out the full slate.

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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 from last year).
  • In terms of difficulty — and using its opponents’ projected win total this season — Rutgers will be facing the 75th-ranked schedule this year.
  • According to their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year (59), the Scarlet Knights have the 35th-ranked conference schedule in college football.
  • Rutgers will face six teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule will pit them against one team that had nine or more victories and one squad with three or fewer wins last year.
  • The Scarlet Knights have seven games scheduled against teams that made a bowl game last year.

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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, surrendering only 313.5 yards per game.
  • Offensively, Rutgers ranked 96th in FBS with 23.2 points per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 33rd in points allowed (313.5 points allowed per contest).
  • 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, allowing only 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 defensively with 137.2 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • Rutgers owned the 31st-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at +5, forcing 18 turnovers (58th in FBS) while turning it over 13 times (17th in FBS).

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