Big TenScarlet Knights

Rutgers

48th of 1347–6

Rank

48th

of 134 FBS teams

Rating

+4.9

90% range −4.8 to 14.5

Offense

30.1

43rd: points scored vs an average team

Defense

25.2

59th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

7–6

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

13 games, 7–6

Schedule

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

Wk 1Aug 29 · 6:00 PM ET vs

Howard W 44–7

Rating change−0.8

Wk 2Sep 7 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Akron W 49–17

Rating change+0.3

Wk 4Sep 21 · 3:30 PM ET at

Virginia Tech W 26–23

Rating change+1.2

Wk 5Sep 27 · 8:00 PM ET vs

Washington W 21–18

Rating change−1.3

Wk 6Oct 5 · 4:00 PM ET at

Nebraska L 7–14

Rating change−0.3

Wk 7Oct 12 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Wisconsin L 7–42

Rating change−3.8

Wk 8Oct 19 · 12:00 PM ET vs

UCLA L 32–35

Rating change−0.4

Wk 9Oct 25 · 11:00 PM ET at#17

USC L 20–42

Rating change−1.3

Wk 11Nov 9 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Minnesota W 26–19

Rating change+1.5

Wk 12Nov 16 · 6:00 PM ET at

Maryland W 31–17

Rating change+1.5

Wk 13Nov 23 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Illinois L 31–38

Rating change−0.4

Wk 14Nov 30 · 3:30 PM ET at

Michigan State W 41–14

Rating change+2.7

PostDec 26 · 5:30 PM ET vs#16

Kansas StateRate Bowl L 41–44

Rating change+0.9

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2024

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
2023	Big Ten	56 of 133	1.6	25.2	23.6	7–6	—
2022	Big Ten	99 of 131	−8.1	20.5	28.5	4–8	—
2021	Big Ten	90 of 130	−5.5	21.3	26.9	5–8	—
2020	Big Ten	81 of 127	−3.5	26.0	29.5	3–6	—
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