Big Ten · 2026
Rutgers
0–1
#66
CFPi+
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CFPi+ Index
CFPi+
+0.5#66
Offense
+31.5#34
Defense
+31.0#93
National Composite
-3.7#82
EPi+ Efficiency
-5.5#87
TPi+ Talent
+6.6#41
Head Coach
+3.1#54
EPi+ Efficiency Index
EPi+
-12.1#114
Off EPi+
-4.1#100
Def EPi+
+8.0#116
Off Success
40.0%#92
Def Success
52.3%#125
Havoc Created
9.2%#126
Advanced Stats
| Stat | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Rate | 40.0% | #92 | 52.3% | #125 |
| Explosiveness | +1.6 | #15 | +1.0 | #31 |
| Havoc Rate | 27.0% | #133 | 9.2% | #126 |
| Pass PPA | +0.5 | #45 | +0.6 | #127 |
| Rush PPA | -0.3 | #131 | +0.2 | #106 |
TPi+ Talent Index
TPi+
+6.6#41
Recruiting
+6.3#39
Returning
+10.5#37
247 Talent
709.0#48
Head Coach
+3.1#54
National Composite
C
-3.7#82
SP+
-3.6#78
SP+ Off
+27.8#54
SP+ Def
+31.4#105
ESPN FPI
-6.9#96
Traditional Stats
Yards/G
349.0#98
Yards/G Allowed
397.0#99
Pass Yards/G
319.0#32
Rush Yards/G
30.0#134
3rd Down
27.3%#115
3rd Down Allowed
36.4%#76
Sacks/G
1.0#82
Takeaways/G
0.0#99
2026 Scheduleprojected 4.28–7.72
Record
0–2
Simulated
2–10
Projected
3.8–8.2
Best case
6–6
Worst case
1–11
| WK | OPPONENT | RESULT | PROJECTED | WIN PROB | MARKET | EDGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs#137 Massachusetts | L 21–37 | Final | |||
| 2 | @#76 Boston College | L 21–28 | Final | |||
| 3 | vs#14 USC | — | Lose by 13.3 24–38 | 22.3% | — | — |
| 4 | vsHoward | — | Win by 43.4 49–7 | 99.4% | — | — |
| 5 | vs#9 Indiana | — | Lose by 16.7 20–37 | 16.8% | — | — |
| 7 | @#41 Maryland | — | Lose by 9.0 24–34 | 30.3% | — | — |
| 8 | @#48 Northwestern | — | Lose by 6.1 24–30 | 36.4% | — | — |
| 9 | vs#19 Michigan | — | Lose by 10.8 21–31 | 26.9% | — | — |
| 10 | @#69 Wisconsin | — | Lose by 3.6 24–27 | 41.8% | — | — |
| 11 | vs#26 Nebraska | — | Lose by 7.0 24–31 | 34.4% | — | — |
| 12 | @#16 Penn State | — | Lose by 23.0 17–41 | 9.3% | — | — |
| 13 | vs#71 Michigan State | — | Win by 3.4 31–28 | 57.7% | — | — |
CFPi+ V2026.2 · data vintage 9/8/2026