2026 schedule
Rutgers
Big Ten
Final rank
#20
Record
2-5
Points
3
Diff
-32
Scored
201
Allowed
233
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2026 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Massachusetts(Tier 5) | home | 21 – 37 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Boston College(Tier 3) | away | 21 – 28 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | USC(Premier) | home | 35 – 42 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FCS opponent | home | 58 – 7 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Indiana(Tier 2) | home | 15 – 47 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Maryland(Tier 3) | away | 37 – 30 | W | +3 | 3 |
| 9 | Northwestern(Tier 3) | away | 14 – 42 | L | 0 | 3 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.