Greg Schiano expresses optimism for Rutgers football program's future

Rutgers football coach Greg Schiano shared his optimism regarding the program's direction during Big Ten Media Days in Chicago. He highlighted recent administrative support and improved resources, marking a shift in the program's competitive. Schiano noted that for the first time in decades, there is alignment at all levels of the organization. Retaining star players like KJ Duff indicates progress, although the team faces challenges after a 5-7 season primarily due to defensive struggles. Schiano emphasized the need for results on the field as the program prepares for its season opener against UMass on September 3.

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