A look at the 2012 Rutgers football recruiting class, the best in school history.
When head coach Greg Schiano decided to leave his position at Rutgers University for an NFL job just a week before National Signing Day, many around Rutgers, including it’s fans feared the worst. They feared losing what was rumored to be a tremendous recruiting class. Luckily, Rutgers had a guy…
Schiano Out: Timing of Coaches Departure Leaves Bad Taste Among Rutgers Fans
Greg Schiano’s name had come up in many coaching circles, yet the Rutgers head coach consistently said he was staying put. The jersey guy wanted to win championships here at Rutgers. Schiano had the entire Rutgers fan base convinced he would be a long time figure around the Scarlet Knights,…
Rutgers Lands Two Big Commitments, Literally.
It’s been talked about for some time now. The 2012 recruiting class for Rutgers and Head Coach Greg Schiano could be the best in school history. That potential took another step toward reality this week. The Scarlet Knights received two verbal commitments at a position of need. Schiano and his…
Rutgers Gets Second Top 25 Win, Beating UCONN
Rutgers upset another rank team Saturday night at the RAC and proved to be a team not to be messed with. The Scarlet Knights took down #8 UConn 67-60, making this their second win over a ranked team this season. Freshman Eli Carter led the team with 19 points as…
With Mohamed Sanu departing, who becomes go-to receiver for Rutgers?
As expected, Rutgers junior wide receiver Mohamed Sanu announced his intentions to declare for the NFL Draft, skipping his senior season on the banks. It was the right decision at the right time for Sanu, who many predict will be drafted in the late first round to mid second round…
Rutgers Falls to South Florida, Starts Big East Season 0-1
The Scarlet Knights started 2012 with a loss, falling 67-65 to USF. Once again, Eli Carter has become the main leader of the team. He was 9-for-18 from the field with four from behind the arc, totaling 23 points. Carter is starting to take the role of the go-to guy…
Rutgers Wins Pinstripe Bowl For “Big E” With Strong Defense
It wasn’t necessarily pretty but when it was all said and done, the scoreboard read 27-13 in favor of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. They had just defeated Iowa State to win the Pinstripe Bowl Championship. Head coach Greg Schiano and his team stood on the field with the game’s trophy,…
Rutgers Upsets #10 Florida 85-83
Rutgers capped off a double over-time thriller against #10 Florida with an 85-83 win at the RAC. The atmosphere was perfect, the fans were into the game, and the players were continuing to hit down clutch shots. True freshman Eli Carter was red hot in the second half by making…
Rutgers Romps Iona in 62-29 Win
Rutgers Women Basketball took on Iona last Sunday and April Sykes proved herself to be a future WNBA player. Since the beginning of the game, Rutgers took the lead and never looked back. They outscored the Iona 23 to 15 points in the 1st half despite of the 7-28, 25%,…
#11 Rutgers Fall Short of Upsetting #6 Tennessee
Rutgers Women’s Basketball, #11, took on #6 Tennessee Tuesday night at the RAC and proved to be a nail-bitter. Broadcasted nationally on ESPN and live to over 6,000 attendees, Rutgers proved to be a team to beat. In the first 10 minutes of the game, it looked as if the…
Rutgers Loses Four of Last Five Games
Rutgers went up another number in their loss column as they lost 59-57 to Princeton on Wednesday night. Eli Carter was, once again, the main star for Rutgers’ offense. He took 12 shots and was 50% from the field, making 2 3-pointers. In addition, he added 4 rebounds to his…
Rutgers Men Fall to SEC opponent on Home Court
Rutgers took on LSU at the RAC on Saturday and lost, 50-55. This is Mike Rice’s 4th loss of the season, losing half of the games they have played this season. Again, Rutgers Men’s Basketball fans have to criticize the overall poor shooting of the Scarlet Knights. Eli Carter continues…
