Big TenScarlet Knights

Rutgers

81st of 1273–6

Rank

81st

of 127 FBS teams

Rating

−3.5

90% range −12.9 to 5.9

Offense

26.0

85th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

29.5

70th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

3–6

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

9 games, 3–6

Schedule

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

Wk 8Oct 24 · 12:00 PM ET at

Michigan State W 38–27

Rating change+1.3

Wk 9Oct 31 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Indiana L 21–37

Rating change−1.2

Wk 10Nov 7 · 7:30 PM ET at#2

Ohio State L 27–49

Rating change−1.0

Wk 11Nov 14 · 1:00 PM ET vs

Illinois L 20–23

Rating change−1.0

Wk 12Nov 21 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Michigan L 42–48

Rating change+1.2

Wk 13Nov 28 · 4:00 PM ET at

Purdue W 37–30

Rating change+1.1

Wk 14Dec 5 · 12:00 PM ET vs#20

Penn State L 7–23

Rating change−0.5

Wk 15Dec 12 · 12:00 PM ET at

Maryland W 27–24

Rating change+1.2

Wk 16Dec 18 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Nebraska L 21–28

Rating change−1.0

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2020

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
2019	Big Ten	114 of 130	−13.8	18.4	32.1	2–10	—
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