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Rutgers prepares to face defending champions this Saturday night

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Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Rutgers prepares to face defending champions this Saturday night
Summary

Rutgers football is set to host the defending national champions on Saturday night at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey. After struggling at the start of the season with an 0-2 record, the Scarlet Knights secured a win against Howard, showcasing an improved performance. Head coach Greg Schiano emphasized focusing on the process rather than just the results amid mounting pressure and expectations. The opponent, although 4-0 this season, is questioned regarding their current form compared to last year's teams. The challenge will be to see if Rutgers can build on recent improvements and achieve an upset.

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  • •Rutgers faces the defending national champions on September 30, 2026.
  • •Scarlet Knights recently secured their first win against Howard.
  • •Head coach Greg Schiano speaks on focusing on process over results.
  • •Scarlet Knights began the season with an 0-2 record.
  • •Opponents are 4-0 but raising questions about current form.
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Will this week’s game be the cause of our collective mea culpa? As crazy as it may sound, the people who write for On the Banks don’t think about Rutgers 24 hours a day. Well, I can’t speak for everyone, but I don’t. There was a time when Rutgers – specifically Rutgers sports – did […]

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