2026 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule
Records and Statistics include games against Division I opponents only.
Streaks include games against all opponents.
All times are Eastern
Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
43
(1482.6)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
8
(0.8571)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
25
(0.7500)
Schedule
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+
SEP
3
THU
Piscataway, NJ
SHI Stadium
L 21 - 37
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| UMass |
7 |
17 |
3 |
10 |
37 |
| Rutgers |
7 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
21 |
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Stadium: SHI Stadium
Opponent ELO: 83
-
+
SEP
11
FRI
AT
Chestnut Hill, MA
Alumni Stadium
L 21 - 28
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Rutgers |
0 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
21 |
| Boston College |
14 |
6 |
0 |
8 |
28 |
Location: Chestnut Hill, MA
Stadium: Alumni Stadium
Opponent ELO: 74
-
+
SEP
19
SAT
Piscataway, NJ
SHI Stadium
L 35 - 42
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| USC |
10 |
10 |
15 |
7 |
42 |
| Rutgers |
7 |
7 |
14 |
7 |
35 |
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Stadium: SHI Stadium
Opponent ELO: 4
-
SEP
25
FRI
Piscataway, NJ
SHI Stadium
TV: BTN
7:00 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Howard |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Rutgers |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Stadium: SHI Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
OCT
3
SAT
Piscataway, NJ
SHI Stadium
8:00 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Indiana |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Rutgers |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Stadium: SHI Stadium
Opponent ELO: 11
-
OCT
17
SAT
AT
College Park, MD
SECU Stadium
TBA
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Rutgers |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Maryland |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: College Park, MD
Stadium: SECU Stadium
Opponent ELO: 85
-
OCT
24
SAT
AT
Evanston, IL
Ryan Field
TBA
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Rutgers |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Northwestern |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Evanston, IL
Stadium: Ryan Field
Opponent ELO: 62
-
OCT
31
SAT
Piscataway, NJ
SHI Stadium
TBA
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Michigan |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Rutgers |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Stadium: SHI Stadium
Opponent ELO: 5
-
NOV
7
SAT
AT
Madison, WI
Camp Randall Stadium
TBA
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Rutgers |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Wisconsin |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Madison, WI
Stadium: Camp Randall Stadium
Opponent ELO: 64
-
NOV
14
SAT
Piscataway, NJ
SHI Stadium
TBA
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Nebraska |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Rutgers |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Stadium: SHI Stadium
Opponent ELO: 29
-
NOV
21
SAT
AT
University Park, PA
Beaver Stadium
TBA
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Rutgers |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Penn State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: University Park, PA
Stadium: Beaver Stadium
Opponent ELO: 12
-
NOV
28
SAT
Piscataway, NJ
SHI Stadium
TBA
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Michigan State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Rutgers |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Stadium: SHI Stadium
Opponent ELO: 57
