November 18, 2023 • Noon ET • FS1
Beaver Stadium • University Park, Pa.
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers football takes on a ranked opponent for the third consecutive game and is on the road for the second-straight week with a trip to face No. 12 Penn State Saturday at Beaver Stadium. Kickoff is set for noon.
RU owns three Big Ten wins, matching the program high previously set in 2014, 2017 and 2020. The Scarlet Knights are bowl eligible for the seventh time under head coach Greg Schiano and are poised to earn the 12th bowl invitation in program history. For fans interested in receiving bowl ticket information, please submit the 2023 Rutgers Bowl Interest Form. Details will be sent out as they become available in the coming weeks.
Saturday’s game will broadcast on FS1, streaming on the FOX Sports app.
FS1 (FOX Sports app)
Play-By-Play: Chris Myers
Analyst: Robert Smith
Radio: RWJBarnabas Health Rutgers Sports Network
WFAN 660-AM/101.9-FM, FOX Sports New Jersey 93.5-FM/1450-AM, SiriusXM 387, SXM app, Audacy app, Scarlet Knights app
Play-By-Play: Chris Carlin
Analyst: Julian Pinnix-Odrick
Sideline: Mike Teel
Engineer: Paul Shrager
Pre/Post: Marc Malusis & Eric LeGrand
Student Radio: WRSU 88.7-FM
Dylan Allen & Eddie Kalegi
• Rutgers is 6-4, the most wins in a season since going 8-5 in 2014.
• Rutgers is 12-1 since 2020 when not committing a turnover in a game.
• Rutgers leads the nation in kickoff returns (36.7), ranks fifth in fewest tackles-for-loss allowed (3.60), seventh in fewest sacks allowed (0.90), seventh in red zone defense (0.719), ninth in passing defense (166.2), 13th in total defense (294.4), 18th in fewest penalties (4.60) and 19th in scoring defense (18.3).
• Rutgers fell to No. 22 Iowa at Kinnick Stadium, 22-0. The Hawkeyes scored 19 points in the second half to expand a 3-0 advantage at halftime.
• DB Max Melton recorded his seventh career interception in the red zone late in the second quarter. LB Deion Jennings posted a game-high 11 tackles with one for a loss and LB Mohamed Toure reached double-digit stops (10) for the first time in his career.
• Rutgers ranks first in the Big Ten in fewest sacks (0.90) and tackles-for-loss (3.60) allowed, fourth in rushing offense (169.6), fourth in time of possession (31:14) and fifth in scoring offense (24.1).
• Rutgers has four games with over 250 rushing yards this season (10 games), matching the number of such…
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