Dylan Lonergan leads Rutgers past Maryland with strong performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 1:46 PM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Rutgers quarterback Dylan Lonergan contributed to a 37-30 victory over Maryland on October 18, showcasing improvement throughout the game. After throwing an early interception, Lonergan responded well, completing 23 of 35 passes for 291 yards and three touchdowns. Key moments included a critical third-down completion to KJ Duff and a touchdown pass to Clay Thevenin. This game marks a significant step forward for Lonergan, who has struggled early in the season. The Scarlet Knights now face tough upcoming opponents, including Northwestern and Michigan.
- •Dylan Lonergan threw for 291 yards and three touchdowns.
- •Rutgers recovered from an early interception to win by seven.
- •KJ Duff had nine catches for 113 yards and two touchdowns.
- •Next games include Northwestern and Michigan.
- •Lonergan is showing growth in the Rutgers offense.
- 1:46 PMYahoo Sports — What Rutgers football QB Dylan Lonergan showed in win over Maryland
"Rutgers football quarterback Dylan Lonergan is showing growth in the Scarlet Knights' offense. Can he sustain it?
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