Rutgers 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 11:13 am Friday, August 9, 2024
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights will open their 2024 college football schedule versus Howard, an FCS opponent, on August 29 — keep scrolling for more.
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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
- According to their opponents’ combined win total last season (67), the Scarlet Knights have the 85th-ranked schedule in college football.
- In terms of toughness — and based on its opponents’ projected win total this season — Rutgers will be facing the 75th-ranked schedule this year.
- Based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season (59), the Scarlet Knights have the 35th-ranked conference schedule in college football.
- In 2024, Rutgers will face six teams that had winning records last season, including one that won nine or more games, while facing one squad that had three or fewer wins a season ago.
- 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 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 on defense with 21.2 points allowed per game.
- The Scarlet Knights had the 10th-best pass defense last season (176.3 passing yards allowed per game), but they ranked seventh-worst offensively (137.5 passing yards per game).
- Rutgers averaged 168.7 rushing yards per game on offense (56th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 43rd on the other side of the ball with 137.2 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Rutgers had 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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