Rutgers football seeks first win against Howard as team faces struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
Rutgers football prepares to play Howard on Friday night as a winless team. Head coach Greg Schiano describes the Scarlet Knights as 'desperate' after losing their last game to USC 42-35, citing 10 turnovers in just three games this season. Schiano acknowledges the talent of Howard, noting that they are well-coached and have Division I transfers. Despite recent struggles, he believes improvements can be made quickly. Rutgers, currently 0-3, must address its turnover issues to find success moving forward.
- •Rutgers is 0-3 heading into the game against Howard.
- •Schiano emphasizes that the Scarlet Knights cannot overlook Howard.
- •Rutgers committed 10 turnovers in three games this season.
- •The Scarlet Knights lost 42-35 to USC in their last game.
- •Schiano expresses confidence improvements can be made quickly.
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — What Greg Schiano is saying as Rutgers football preps for Howard game
"Rutgers football is a 'desperate' team right now searching for its first win. Here's more of what Greg Schiano had to say ahead of the Howard game.
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