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Rutgers

B10 · 2018 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
1–11
0.083 Win %
Conference
14th
0–9 in B10

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
112
1869–2026
All-Time Record
511–532–22
0.490 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1869, 1870, 1876
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 11 · Top 10: 19 · Top 25: 31
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 10 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 9 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 22 seasons · 17 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Rutgers head-to-head · History & Eras

2018 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 4Texas State (TEXAS STATE)H2HSUN3–9W 35–7
3Week 3 · Sep 11Ohio State (OHIO STATE)H2HB1013–1L 3–52
4Week 4 · Sep 18Kansas (KANSAS)H2HB123–9L 14–55
5Week 5 · Sep 25Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2HMAC10–4L 13–42
6Week 6 · Oct 2Indiana (INDIANA)H2HB105–7L 17–24
7Week 7 · Oct 9Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB104–8L 17–38
8Week 8 · Oct 16Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HB105–7L 7–34
9Week 9 · Oct 23Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2HB109–5L 15–18
11Week 11 · Nov 6Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2HB108–5L 17–31
12Week 12 · Nov 13Michigan (MICHIGAN)H2HB1010–3L 7–42
13Week 13 · Nov 20Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HB109–4L 7–20
14Week 14 · Nov 27Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2HB107–6L 10–14

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
7.908
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-56
-59+3
  • Texas State +3
  • Ohio State -1
  • Michigan -3
  • Buffalo -4
  • Penn State -4
  • Northwestern -5
  • Wisconsin -5
  • Michigan State -6
  • Indiana -7
  • Maryland -7
  • Illinois -8
  • Kansas -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #127Better than 8%
Win % Place 126thBetter than 9%

0.083 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#127Post-Season W1#127Post-Season W2#127Post-Season W3#127Post-Season W4#127Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+28
-49
-41
-29
-7
-21
-27
-3
-14
-35
-13
-4

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#832013#512014#962015#1222016#1032017

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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