Rutgers football falls to Wisconsin in another disappointing loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 9:02 AM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Rutgers football lost to Wisconsin 31-10 on November 7, dropping its record to 2-7 this season. The Scarlet Knights showed competitiveness in the first half but were shut out in the second, allowing Wisconsin to score 18 unanswered points. Coach Greg Schiano expressed frustration with the team's performance and acknowledged that injuries and penalties contributed to their struggles. With three games remaining against Nebraska, Penn State, and Michigan State, Rutgers is officially out of contention for bowl eligibility this season.
- •Rutgers drops to 2-7 after losing to Wisconsin.
- •The Scarlet Knights were outscored 18-0 in the second half.
- •Injuries to key players have affected team performance significantly.
- •Rutgers committed multiple costly penalties during the game.
- •The team has three games left to play this season.
- 9:02 AMYahoo Sports — Rutgers football's loss to Wisconsin another low point in lost season
"Rutgers football fell to 2-7 with its loss to Wisconsin, meaning the Scarlet Knights officially will not be bowl eligible in lost season.
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