Big TenScarlet Knights

Rutgers

114th of 1302–10

Rank

114th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

−13.8

90% range −23.9 to −3.7

Offense

18.4

120th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

32.1

89th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

2–10

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

12 games, 2–10

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Aug 30 · 7:15 PM ET vs

Massachusetts W 48–21

Rating change+0.8

Wk 2Sep 7 · 12:00 PM ET at#20

Iowa L 0–30

Rating change−1.9

Wk 4Sep 21 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Boston College L 16–30

Rating change−1.7

Wk 5Sep 28 · 12:00 PM ET at#21

Michigan L 0–52

Rating change−1.8

Wk 6Oct 5 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Maryland L 7–48

Rating change−1.4

Wk 7Oct 12 · 12:00 PM ET at

Indiana L 0–35

Rating change−3.1

Wk 8Oct 19 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Minnesota L 7–42

Rating change−0.9

Wk 9Oct 26 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Liberty W 44–34

Rating change+1.4

Wk 10Nov 2 · 3:30 PM ET at

Illinois L 10–38

Rating change+0.7

Wk 12Nov 16 · 3:30 PM ET vs#1

Ohio State L 21–56

Rating change+0.2

Wk 13Nov 23 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Michigan State L 0–27

Rating change−1.9

Wk 14Nov 30 · 3:30 PM ET at#10

Penn State L 6–27

Rating change+3.3

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2019

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2018	Big Ten	100 of 130	−10.4	19.3	29.6	1–11	—
2017	Big Ten	104 of 130	−11.3	20.0	31.3	4–8	—
2016	Big Ten	113 of 128	−15.3	21.0	36.3	2–10	—
2015	Big Ten	97 of 128	−9.2	28.2	37.4	4–8	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

RUTG offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles