Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	173	3,128	713	4.4	1,324	441	3.0	1,804	272	6.6
Team Rank		102nd	101st	103rd	95th	88th	71st	89th	73rd	71st	72nd
Opponent	11	302	4,062		5.1	2,181	520	4.2	1,881	271	6.9
Opponent Rank		75th	58th		55th	78th	83rd	74th	30th	24th	54th
Net		-129	-934	+713	-0.7	-857	-79	-1.2	-77	+1	-0.3
Net Rank		94th	92nd	103rd	82nd	87th	79th	90th	60th	54th	67th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Tom Tarver T. Tarver	9	107	188	56.9	20.9	1,348	7.2	149.8	8	9	121.6	4.3	4.8
Derek McCord D. McCord	4	21	43	48.8	10.8	251	5.8	62.8	3	1	116.2	7.0	2.3
Bill Chesna B. Chesna	7	14	37	37.8	5.3	205	5.5	29.3	0	1	79.0	0.0	2.7
Albie Mallen A. Mallen	1	0	2	0.0	2.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
James Guarantano J. Guarantano	11	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson	9	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Tekay Dorsey T. Dorsey	11	131	11.9	505	3.9	45.9	0	143	684
Bill Bailey B. Bailey	11	125	11.4	499	4.0	45.4	3	129	538
Tom Tarver T. Tarver	9	56	6.2	-54	-1.0	-6.0	2
Antoine Moore A. Moore	11	45	4.1	261	5.8	23.7	1	56	331
Vince Hall V. Hall	10	39	3.9	97	2.5	9.7	2
James Cann J. Cann	5	14	2.8	45	3.2	9.0	0	16	56
Bill Chesna B. Chesna	7	14	2.0	-72	-5.1	-10.3	0
Derek McCord D. McCord	4	10	2.5	-18	-1.8	-4.5	0
Chris Brantley C. Brantley	11	4	0.4	49	12.3	4.5	0	22	415
Chris Roberts C. Roberts	2	2	1.0	3	1.5	1.5	0
James Guarantano J. Guarantano	11	1	0.1	9	9.0	0.8	0	27	395

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
James Jenkins J. Jenkins	10	31	3.1	325	10.5	32.5	3
James Guarantano J. Guarantano	11	26	2.4	386	14.8	35.1	2	27	395
Chris Brantley C. Brantley	11	18	1.6	366	20.3	33.3	2	22	415
Randy Jackson R. Jackson	9	12	1.3	202	16.8	22.4	2
Tekay Dorsey T. Dorsey	11	12	1.1	179	14.9	16.3	1	143	684
Antoine Moore A. Moore	11	11	1.0	70	6.4	6.4	0	56	331
Gary Melton G. Melton	9	10	1.1	97	9.7	10.8	1
Sean Scott S. Scott	4	6	1.5	47	7.8	11.8	0
Chris Stoll C. Stoll	8	5	0.6	53	10.6	6.6	0
Bill Bailey B. Bailey	11	4	0.4	39	9.8	3.5	0	129	538
John Murphy J. Murphy	6	4	0.7	23	5.8	3.8	0
James Cann J. Cann	5	2	0.4	11	5.5	2.2	0	16	56
Lance Evina L. Evina	1	1	1.0	6	6.0	6.0	0

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Willie Wilkes W. Wilkes	9	3	52	17.3	1
Malik Jackson M. Jackson	11	3	28	9.3	0
Jay Bellamy J. Bellamy	6	2	48	24	1
Shawn Williams S. Williams	11	2	21	10.5	0
Shaun Smith S. Smith	6	2	20	10	0
Rusty Mayes R. Mayes	11	2	0	0	0
Ron Allen R. Allen	10	1	38	38	0
Jamil Jackson J. Jackson	10	1	0	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Tom Tarver T. Tarver	9	2		10			60
John Benestad J. Benestad	10				7	16	37
Bill Bailey B. Bailey	11	3	0	3			18
James Jenkins J. Jenkins	10		3	3			18
Derek McCord D. McCord	4	0		3			18
Chris Brantley C. Brantley	11	0	2	2			12
James Guarantano J. Guarantano	11	0	2	2			12
Vince Hall V. Hall	10	2		2			12
Randy Jackson R. Jackson	9		2	2			12
Ron Allen R. Allen	10			1			6
Jay Bellamy J. Bellamy	6			1			6
Tekay Dorsey T. Dorsey	11	0	1	1			6
Gary Melton G. Melton	9		1	1			6
Antoine Moore A. Moore	11	1	0	1			6
Willie Wilkes W. Wilkes	9			1			6
Jeff Hansen J. Hansen	2				0	4	4

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Marshall Roberts M. Roberts	9					20	140	7.0	0
Ron Allen R. Allen	10	15	377	25.1	1
Gary Melton G. Melton	9	6	127	21.2	0
Bill Bailey B. Bailey	11	5	89	17.8	0
Antoine Moore A. Moore	11	4	69	17.3	0
James Guarantano J. Guarantano	11					3	18	6.0	0
Tekay Dorsey T. Dorsey	11	2	33	16.5	0
Chris Stoll C. Stoll	8	2	16	8.0	0
Willie Wilkes W. Wilkes	9					1	1	1.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	John Benestad J. Benestad	10	7	12	58.3						16	16	100.0	37
	Jeff Hansen J. Hansen	2	0	2	0.0						4	4	100.0	4

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	David Dunne D. Dunne	11	67	2,544	38.0

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,519

Jackson

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

332.3

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

346.5

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	North Texas	3	2	.600
4	UAB	2	2	.500
5	Army	2	1	.667
6	Memphis	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	Tulane	2	2	.500
10	Rice	1	3	.250
11	Charlotte	0	4	.000
12	Tulsa	3	2	.600
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
3	Liberty	3	1	.750
4	Delaware	2	2	.500
5	Florida International	2	2	.500
6	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
7	Missouri State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250