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Rutgers Football
2026 college football program hub
The short version
Rutgers football in 2026
Rutgers is 1-4 through 5 completed games: 1 win, 4 losses.
Latest confirmed result: Rutgers lost to Indiana Hoosiers, 15-47, on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Rutgers plays next against Maryland Terrapins on Saturday, October 17, 2026, on the road. Kickoff is 12:30 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.
Program center
Rutgers football pages
2026 season
Big Ten football
1-4 current recordHead coach
Greg Schiano
Leading the Rutgers Scarlet Knights through the 2026 season.
Program profile
Piscataway, New Jersey
Rutgers
2026 roster snapshot
A face from the RUTG roster
Program background · Reviewed 2026-10-06
Roster and staff
Greg Schiano leads the program. The staff listing identifies Kirk Ciarrocca on offense and Travis Johansen on defense, with Eddie Allen on special teams. The coaches tab shows their separate responsibilities.
The roster tab is a dated transcription of Rutgers's 2026 personnel listing on cfbstats, including the published jersey numbers, positions, classes, measurements and hometowns. It is not a depth chart or weekly availability report.
Rutgers program background
Rutgers represents Piscataway, New Jersey, and hosts its football games at SHI Stadium. Rutgers' 1869 game against Princeton is widely recognized as the first intercollegiate football game.
Rutgers finished 5–7 in 2025.
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More on RUTG
Players
Roster
Published player records by position group, with available class years, measurements, and hometowns.
Staff
Coaches
Greg Schiano and the published staff directory.
Numbers
Season stats
Confirmed results, points scored and allowed, and per-game scoring averages.
Archive
Program background
Home venue and program context, collected on this overview.
League
Big Ten
The rest of the conference and how the title race is shaping up.
Nearby
Teams in New Jersey
Other programs in the same state, if you follow more than one.
FAQ
RUTG frequently asked questions
What is the RUTG 2026 football record?
Rutgers is 1-4 through 5 completed games: 1 win, 4 losses.
When does RUTG play next?
Rutgers plays next against Maryland Terrapins on Saturday, October 17, 2026, on the road. Kickoff is 12:30 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.
Who coaches Rutgers?
Greg Schiano is the head coach.
What conference does RUTG play in?
Rutgers competes in the Big Ten.
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