The Rutgers Scarlet Knights will begin their 2024 college football schedule on August 29, versus Howard of the FCS. Keep scrolling for more.

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2024 Rutgers Game and TV Schedule

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Rutgers 2024 Strength of Schedule

• Using their opponents’ combined win total last year, the Scarlet Knights will be facing the 85th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
• Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year, Rutgers will be playing the 75th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
• Based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year, the Scarlet Knights will be playing the 35th-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
• Rutgers will take on six teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule will pit them against one team that put up nine or more victories and one squad with three or fewer wins last year.
• The Scarlet Knights will have seven teams on their schedule this season that made a bowl game in 2023.

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Rutgers Stat Insights (2023)

• The Scarlet Knights sported the 16th-best defense last season in terms of total yards (313.5 yards allowed per game), but they ranked 11th-worst offensively (306.2 yards per game).
• Rutgers ranked 96th in scoring offense (23.2 points per game) and 33rd in scoring defense (21.2 points allowed per game) last season.
• While the Scarlet Knights ranked seventh-worst in FBS in passing offense with 137.5 passing yards per game last season, it was a different situation on the other side of the ball, as they ranked 10th-best (176.3 passing yards per game allowed).
• Rutgers put up 168.7 rushing yards per game on offense (56th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 43rd on defense with 137.2 rushing yards allowed per game.
• Rutgers ranked 31st in college football with a +5 turnover margin last season after forcing 18 turnovers (58th in FBS) and committing 13 (17th in FBS).

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