Rutgers
B10 · 2021 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 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
2021 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 7 |  Temple (TEMPLE)H2H | IND AAC | 3–9 | W 61–14 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 14 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2H |  ACC | 5–7 | W 17–7 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 21 | Delaware Blue Hens | Unranked | — | W 45–13 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 28 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN)H2H |  B10 | 12–2 | L 13–20 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 5 |  Ohio State (OHIO STATE)H2H | B10 | 11–2 | L 13–52 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 12 |  Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2H | B10 | 11–2 | L 13–31 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 19 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2H | B10 | 3–9 | L 7–21 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 2 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2H | B10 | 5–7 | W 20–14 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 9 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2H | B10 | 9–4 | L 3–52 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 16 |  Indiana (INDIANA)H2H | B10 | 2–10 | W 38–3 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 23 |  Penn State (PENN STATE)H2H | B10 | 7–6 | L 0–28 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 30 |  Maryland (MARYLAND)H2H | B10 | 7–6 | L 16–40 |
| 4 | Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 4 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H | ACC | 11–3 | L 10–38 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Syracuse +5
- Illinois +5
- Temple +3
- Indiana +2
- Michigan -2
- Ohio State -2
- Michigan State -2
- Wake Forest -3
- Wisconsin -4
- Penn State -6
- Maryland -6
- Northwestern -9
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.385 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.