Rutgers News

Home NCAAF Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Affiliate links — we may earn a commission. Learn more
Monday, April 27, 2026
Rutgers Baseball wins series vs. Ohio State

Rutgers was able to win the series against Ohio State over the weekend at Bainton Field in Piscataway. The Scarlet Knights dropped the first game of the series before winning the last two to end...

Former Scarlet Knights Dariel Djabome, Colin Weber, and Gus Zilinskas Invited to NFL Rookie Minicamps

After the conclusion of the NFL draft, where quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis was the only former Scarlet Knight to have his name called, several other former Rutgers football players signed...

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Adds Pitt Forward Fatima Diakhate in the Transfer Portal

Rutgers women’s basketball has added another piece to its frontcourt in the transfer portal as former Pitt Forward Fatima Diakhate announced her commitment to the Scarlet Knights on her social...

Sunday, April 26, 2026
Rutgers DL Zaire Angoy gets extra year of eligibility

Rutgers received a major boost on the depth chart this weekend. Defensive lineman Zaire Angoy received approval for a sixth year of eligibility in 2026. He petitioned the NCAA for an extra year...

Saturday, April 25, 2026
Former Scarlet Knights Kenny Fletcher Jr, Eric O’Neill, Cam Miller, and DT Sheffield Sign UDFA Deals

After the conclusion of the NFL draft, where quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis was the only former Scarlet Knight to have his name called, several other former Rutgers football players signed...

Rutgers Quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis Selected No. 223 Overall by the Washington Commanders

Rutgers quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis will now have to make the short trip down from New Jersey to Landover, Maryland, as he was selected No.223 overall by the Washington Commanders. The...

Rutgers Head Coach Greg Schiano Hosts Final 2026 Spring Practice Press Conference

Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano took to the podium on Saturday to address the media and answer questions about spring camp for one final time before the spring practice session is over. Schiano...

Rutgers Football Announces 2026 Spring Awards

Rutgers football announced its 2026 spring awards today, recognizing three players for their efforts during the spring practice window and the off-season. These awards are usually announced during...

Eric LeGrand Inducted Into the Rutgers University Hall of Distinguished Alumni

Former Rutgers Football player and one of the voices for the football team on the radio, Eric LeGrand, has earned another one of the highest honors the university can give, as he was inducted into...

Friday, April 24, 2026
Rutgers Women’s Basketball Lands Former Howard Forward Zennia Thomas in the Transfer Portal

Rutgers women’s basketball has added a piece to its front court in the transfer portal as former Howard forward Zennia Thomas has committed to play for the Scarlet Knights, according to a post...

Former Rutgers Wrestlers Find New Teams

Two former Rutgers wrestlers who entered the transfer portal at the end of last season have already found new teams. Former Rutgers 125-pounder Ayden Smith, who was a starter for Rutgers this past...

Thursday, April 23, 2026
Rutgers Running Backs Coach Damiere Shaw Hosts Spring Practice Press Conference

After giving the media a chance to speak to head coach Greg Schiano, offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca, and defensive coordinator Travis Johansen, the program has started the press conferences...

Rutgers Wide Receivers Coach Dave Brock Hosts Spring Practice Press Conference

After giving the media a chance to speak to head coach Greg Schiano, offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca, and defensive coordinator Travis Johansen, the program has started the press conferences...

Rutgers Board of Governors Votes to Rename Soccer Stadium

Yurcak Field, or rather the soccer stadium itself, will change its name after the Rutgers board of Governors held a vote on Thursday morning to change the name of the soccer stadium itself....

Rutgers Men’s Lacrosse: Several Scarlet Knights Earn All-Big Ten Honors

The Big Ten recently released their all- conference Lacrosse teams ahead of the Big Ten tournament, with three Rutgers players earning All-Big Ten Status.  Joe Juengerkes was named First Team...

Rutgers Wrestling Schedules Lehigh for 2026-2027 Season

Rutgers wrestling has added its first opponent to next year’s out-of-conference schedule, as they are set to take on Lehigh on Sunday, November 15th, 2026, at Jersey Mike’s Arena, according to a...

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Rutgers Football Adds Home and Home with UConn and LIU Home Game to Future Schedules

Rutgers football has added a few new opponents to its future schedule, as it has added UConn as a home and home opponent for the 2028 and 2029 seasons, while adding LIU as a home opponent for the...

Rutgers Baseball Falls to St. John’s 10-5 in Midweek Action

Rutgers Baseball dropped a midweek game 10-5 against St. John’s yesterday, despite the Scarlet Knights racing out to a 4-1 start after the first two innings. The Red Storm used a strong fourth...

A look at Greg Schiano’s second tenure at Rutgers

Greg Schiano might be entering a very important season at Rutgers. The Scarlet Knights are coming off a five-win season, failing to make a bowl game when that was the expectation at the beginning...

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Rutgers Safeties Coach Adam Cox and Cornerbacks Coach Eric Finney Host Spring Pratice Press Conference

After giving the media a chance to speak to head coach Greg Schiano, offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca, and defensive coordinator Travis Johansen, the program has started the press conferences...

Rutgers Guard Kaden Powers Announces His Return For Next Season

Rutgers men’s basketball has returned another promising young player from last year’s squad as guard Kaden Powers has announced that he will return to the Scarlet Knights for the 2026-2027 season,...

Rutgers Gymnastics Finishes Season With the Highest Team Ranking in Program History

It’s no secret that Rutgers gymnastics just had what can only be described as a historic season for the program. They made the NCAA tournament for the second year in a row, their third appearance...

Monday, April 20, 2026
Rutgers lands Manhattan transfer Will Sydnor

Rutgers has landed another member of the frontcourt prepared to battle for a starting spot. Manhattan transfer Will Sydnor announced on Monday night that he has committed to Rutgers. Sydnor...

Rutgers Baseball takes road series against Penn State

The Scarlet Knights were in need of a series victory in Big Ten play. After getting swept by the top-ranked UCLA Bruins last weekend, Rutgers responded with two wins against Penn State in a...

Rutgers Wrestling Adds Program Legend Anthony Ashnault as Associate Head Coach

Former Rutgers wrestler and program legend Anthony Ashnault has rejoined the Scarlet Knights coaching staff and will be the team’s new associate head coach, according to The Knight Report....

Rutgers Athletics Announces One Million Dollar Match Fundraiser for Rutgers Giving Day

This Friday, April 24th, is the 11th annual Rutgers Giving Day, and this time around, the athletics department has something special up its sleeves as longtime Rutgers Athletics supporters Greg...

CBS CFB Analyst Tom Fornelli Predicts That Rutgers Will Move on From Schiano After 2026 Season

In a recent article for CBS Sports, College Football analyst Tom Fornelli set out to make a bold prediction about what 2026 has in store for every team in the Big Ten. The fact that he called them...

Sunday, April 19, 2026
Athan Kaliakmanis Visits Several NFL Teams Before Upcoming Draft

Athan Kaliakmanis has had a busy off-season, participating in several senior showcases, taking part in Rutgers pro day, and now visiting several NFL teams with the hopes of being drafted later...

Saturday, April 18, 2026
Rutgers Wrestling Lands Cornell 133-pounder Brett Ungar in the Transfer Portal

Rutgers wrestling has made another addition in the transfer portal, as Cornell 133-pounder Bret Ungar has committed to play for the Scarlet Knights, according to The Knight Report. Ungar just...

From Rutgers Roots to the NBA Playoffs — The Harper Legacy Grows

A Scarlet Knight in Boston’s Rotation For Ron Harper Jr., the journey has been about patience, growth, and finding his role on a championship-caliber roster. After grinding his way into the...

Rutgers Head Coach Greg Schiano Hosts Third 2026 Spring Practice Press Conference

Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano took to the podium on Saturday to address the media and answer questions about spring camp and other matters of interest during the spring practice session. His...

Friday, April 17, 2026
Rutgers Basketball Lands Virginia Tech Center Christian Gurdak in the Transfer Portal

Rutgers men’s basketball has made its first addition to its center room and second addition to its front court this offseason, as former Virginia Tech Center Christian Gurdak has committed to the...

Rutgers Football Homegrown Quarterback Drought Amoung Longest in the Power 4 According to the Athletic

Rutgers football has gone quite a long time since it has fully developed a quarterback from the start of their college career until its finish. According to Jason Kirk of The Athletic, it has been...

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Rutgers Guard Darren Buchanan Jr. Announces Return for Next Season

Rutgers basketball returns another piece from last season as Darren Buchanan Jr. has announced that he will return to Rutgers for the 2026-2027 season. The 6-foot-7, 235-pound guard appeared in 34...

Rutgers lands NEC Player of the Year Darin Smith in transfer portal

Rutgers has added the Northeast Conference Player of the Year once again. Central Connecticut State transfer Darin Smith has transferred to Rutgers, according to multiple reports. Smith was on...

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Tariq Francis re-signs with Rutgers for 2026-27 season

The Scarlet Knights have retained their leading scorer from last season. Tariq Francis has re-signed with Rutgers for the 2026-27 season. After a breakout campaign, Francis will return for his...

Scarlet Knight Enterprises Announces Inaugural Board of Directors

Just one month after naming Oliver Luck the chairman of the board of directors for the newly founded Scarlet Knight Enterprises, the Athletics department announced today the inaugural board of...

Rutgers Football: The Need to Recruit New Jersey

Over the past couple of years, Rutgers football has been recruiting on a nationwide scale, grabbing a lot of their recruits from places out of state such as Georgia, the Carolinas, Florida, and...

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Rutgers Studs Coach Charlie Noonan Hosts Spring Practice Press Conference

After giving the media a chance to speak to head coach Greg Schiano, offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca, and defensive coordinator Travis Johansen, the program has started the press conferences...

Rutgers Center Emmanuel Ogbole to Seek Additional Year, Enters Transfer Portal

Rutgers center Emmanuel Ogbole is planning to enter the transfer portal, while seeking a waiver for another year of eligibility, according to Joe Tipton of On3. Ogbole has played four years of...

Rutgers Defensive Tackles Coach Luke Carrezola Hosts Spring Practice Press Conference

After giving the media a chance to speak to head coach Greg Schiano, offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca, and defensive coordinator Travis Johansen, the program has started the press conferences...

Rutgers Football Announces 2026 Homecoming Game Against Indiana

Rutgers football has announced that their home game on October 3rd against Indiana, the defending national champions, will double as the teams homecoming game. The Hoosiers have soared to the...

Monday, April 13, 2026
OTB Staff: 3 Bold Predictions for 2026-2027 Rutgers Sports

As the 2025-2026 athletic year nears its end, with just the spring sports left to finish, it is time to look ahead to the 2026-2027 athletic year. We here at On The Banks will each make three bold...

Lino Mark announces return to Rutgers

Rutgers is bringing back an important piece for the future. Freshman point guard Lino Mark announce on Monday that he would return for the 2026-27 season. He signed back with the Scarlet Knights,...

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Lands JUCO forward Mary Akinde in the Transfer Portal

Rutgers women’s basketball has now landed their fourth commit of the day and first forward of the transfer portal class as JUCO forward Mary Akinde has committed to the program. He announcement...

Sunday, April 12, 2026
Rutgers Wrestling lands Former Iowa State Heavyweight Daniel Herrera

Heavyweight Daniel Herrera announced on Sunday that he has committed to Rutgers out of the transfer portal. The Iowa State transfer shared a post via Instagram to make it official. He will come to...

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Lands Tennessee Twins Mia and Mya Pauldo in the Transfer Portal

Rutgers women’s basketball continues to roll in the transfer portal as they have landed twins Mia and Mya Pauldo from Tennessee, according to their social media pages. Together they are known as...

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Adds Mississippi State Guard Jaylah Lampley in the Transfer Portal

Rutgers women’s basketball has landed former Mississippi State guard Jaylah Lampley in the transfer portal, with the announcement coming via her social media accounts. Lampley recently visited...

Rutgers HC Greg Schiano Hosts Mid-Spring Camp Press Conference

Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano took to the podium last Saturday to address the media and answer questions about spring camp and other matters at around the midway point of the spring session. His...

Saturday, March 7, 2026
Outrage as man who ‘stalked and threatened’ missing Rutgers student walks free

The loved ones of a missing Rutgers student Mortimer “Morty” Wortman IV are outraged that the man he was last seen with remains free – suspecting Adam Zalouk knows what happened that fateful night. 

Scroll to Top

New York Sports Wire is an independent editorial site. Some posts contain affiliate links — see our Affiliate Disclosure for details. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, WNBA, NWSL, NCAA, or any of their member teams. All team names, logos, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

About · Privacy Policy · Terms of Service · Affiliate Disclosure · DMCA

Part of Sports Wire Network →