Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	245	3,882	740	5.2	1,173	354	3.3	2,709	386	7.0
Team Rank		60th	65th	88th	45th	92nd	100th	79th	20th	22nd	57th
Opponent	11	319	4,580		5.7	2,706	569	4.8	1,874	240	7.8
Opponent Rank		80th	84th		84th	98th	97th	92nd	21st	6th	86th
Net		-74	-698	+740	-0.4	-1,533	-215	-1.4	+835	+146	-0.8
Net Rank		73rd	81st	88th	70th	99th	100th	90th	12th	9th	77th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Scott Erney S. Erney	11	208	374	55.6	34.0	2,536	6.8	230.5	15	17	116.7	4.0	4.5
Tom Tarver T. Tarver	3	8	11	72.7	3.7	157	14.3	52.3	1	1	204.4	9.1	9.1
James Guarantano J. Guarantano	10	1	1	100.0	0.1	16	16.0	1.6	0	0	234.4	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
James Cann J. Cann	11	117	10.6	429	3.7	39.0	5	159	936
Mike Botti M. Botti	10	93	9.3	310	3.3	31.0	4	123	545
Scott Erney S. Erney	11	69	6.3	139	2.0	12.6	3	70	155
Vince Hall V. Hall	5	25	5.0	93	3.7	18.6	1
Dwight Giles D. Giles	8	22	2.8	112	5.1	14.0	0	25	139
Henry Henderson H. Henderson	6	22	3.7	100	4.5	16.7	0	32	182
Tom Tarver T. Tarver	3	4	1.3	-22	-5.5	-7.3	0
Gary Melton G. Melton	11	2	0.2	12	6.0	1.1	0	35	422

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
James Cann J. Cann	11	42	3.8	507	12.1	46.1	5	159	936
Tyrone McQueen T. McQueen	11	39	3.5	449	11.5	40.8	0
Gary Melton G. Melton	11	33	3.0	410	12.4	37.3	3	35	422
Mike Botti M. Botti	10	30	3.0	235	7.8	23.5	1	123	545
Randy Jackson R. Jackson	11	21	1.9	599	28.5	54.5	4
Scott Blanche S. Blanche	11	15	1.4	125	8.3	11.4	1
James Guarantano J. Guarantano	10	14	1.4	184	13.1	18.4	1
Henry Henderson H. Henderson	6	10	1.7	82	8.2	13.7	0	32	182
Omar Coley O. Coley	3	4	1.3	39	9.8	13.0	0
Dwight Giles D. Giles	8	3	0.4	27	9.0	3.4	0	25	139
Chris Roberts C. Roberts	3	3	1.0	26	8.7	8.7	0
Scott Erney S. Erney	11	1	0.1	16	16.0	1.5	0	70	155
Damian McGuire D. McGuire	1	1	1.0	5	5.0	5.0	0
John Murphy J. Murphy	3	1	0.3	5	5.0	1.7	1

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG
Vaughn McKoy V. McKoy	11	1	26	26
Mike Bouchard M. Bouchard	11	1	8	8
Darrin Czellecz D. Czellecz	11	1	0	0
Rusty Mayes R. Mayes	10	1	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Scott Erney S. Erney	11	3	0	18			108
James Cann J. Cann	11	5	5	10			60
Doug Giesler D. Giesler	11				13	16	55
Mike Botti M. Botti	10	4	1	5			30
Randy Jackson R. Jackson	11		4	4			24
Gary Melton G. Melton	11	0	3	3			18
Scott Blanche S. Blanche	11		1	1			6
James Guarantano J. Guarantano	10		1	1			6
Vince Hall V. Hall	5	1		1			6
John Murphy J. Murphy	3		1	1			6
Marshall Roberts M. Roberts	10			1			6
Tom Tarver T. Tarver	3	0		1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Gary Melton G. Melton	11	20	484	24.2	0
Ron Allen R. Allen	10	20	401	20.1	0
Marshall Roberts M. Roberts	10					16	200	12.5	1
James Cann J. Cann	11	6	108	18.0	0
Vaughn McKoy V. McKoy	11					4	18	4.5	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson	11	2	46	23.0	0
Henry Henderson H. Henderson	6	2	44	22.0	0
John Murphy J. Murphy	3	2	23	11.5	0
John Blanton J. Blanton	11					1	36	36.0	0
Scott Blanche S. Blanche	11	1	12	12.0	0
Tyrone McQueen T. McQueen	11					1	5	5.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Doug Giesler D. Giesler	11	13	14	92.9						16	20	80.0	55

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Bill Chesna B. Chesna	7	30	1,009	33.6
	Daryle Pellegrino D. Pellegrino	5	22	861	39.1

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,169

Atkinson

2,962

Mestemaker

2,880

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,241

Riley

1,193

White

1,189

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

1,209

Legree

1,200

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

29

Mestemaker

28

Stokes

28

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

19

Hawkins

18

Gutierrez

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

14

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

190.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

180.8

Jennings

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.0

Zock

10.5

Simmons

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.0

44.7

43.9

43.3

41.1

40.8

Opp PPG Rankings

10.9

11.9

12.2

12.4

13.0

13.6

Total Yards Rankings

535.4

533.6

520.7

517.0

516.6

504.1

Rush Yards Rankings

332.0

324.7

298.1

270.2

265.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

370.4

343.8

339.1

325.3

324.9

322.9

Sack Leaders

39.0

37.0

36.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	8	1	.889
2	Texas State	5	4	.556
3	Oregon State	5	4	.556
4	San Diego State	4	5	.444
5	Utah State	4	5	.444
6	Fresno State	5	4	.556
7	Colorado State	3	6	.333
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	9	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Oregon	6	3	.667
4	Ohio State	6	3	.667
5	Iowa	7	2	.778
6	Wisconsin	6	3	.667
7	USC	7	2	.778
8	Illinois	6	3	.667
9	Northwestern	6	3	.667
10	Minnesota	5	4	.556
11	Penn State	5	4	.556
12	Washington	5	4	.556
13	Michigan	5	4	.556
14	Nebraska	5	4	.556
15	Purdue	3	6	.333
16	Rutgers	2	7	.222
17	Maryland	3	6	.333
18	Michigan State	3	6	.333

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	8	1	.889
2	Alabama	7	2	.778
3	Kentucky	7	2	.778
4	Texas	7	2	.778
5	Tennessee	7	2	.778
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	3	.667
8	LSU	6	3	.667
9	Missouri	6	3	.667
10	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
11	Florida	5	4	.556
12	Auburn	5	4	.556
13	Mississippi State	4	5	.444
14	Texas A&M	4	5	.444
15	Arkansas	3	6	.333
16	Vanderbilt	4	5	.444

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	8	1	.889
2	Jacksonville State	7	2	.778
3	Middle Tennessee	5	4	.556
4	Delaware	4	5	.444
5	Florida International	4	5	.444
6	New Mexico State	3	6	.333
7	Western Kentucky	3	6	.333
8	Missouri State	3	6	.333
9	Kennesaw State	3	6	.333
10	Sam Houston	1	8	.111

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	7	2	.778
2	Georgia Southern	5	4	.556
3	Louisiana	6	3	.667
4	James Madison	8	2	.800
5	South Alabama	4	5	.444
6	Appalachian State	5	4	.556
7	Arkansas State	4	5	.444
8	Coastal Carolina	3	6	.333
9	Troy	4	5	.444
10	Marshall	5	4	.556
11	Southern Miss	3	6	.333
12	Georgia State	5	4	.556
13	Louisiana-Monroe	2	7	.222
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	1	.889
2	Wake Forest	8	1	.889
3	Louisville	6	3	.667
4	SMU	7	2	.778
5	Duke	7	2	.778
6	Clemson	6	3	.667
7	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
8	Virginia Tech	6	3	.667
9	North Carolina	5	4	.556
10	Florida State	4	5	.444
11	Stanford	4	5	.444
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	NC State	4	5	.444
14	Boston College	4	5	.444
15	California	3	6	.333
16	Syracuse	4	5	.444
17	Georgia Tech	2	7	.222

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	8	1	.889
2	Wyoming	6	3	.667
3	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
4	Air Force	7	2	.778
5	UNLV	5	4	.556
6	San Jose State	5	5	.500
7	Nevada	3	6	.333
8	Hawai'i	3	6	.333
9	UTEP	1	8	.111
10	Northern Illinois	0	9	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	7	2	.778
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	UTSA	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	4	.556
5	UAB	5	4	.556
6	Florida Atlantic	6	3	.667
7	East Carolina	5	4	.556
8	Tulsa	5	4	.556
9	South Florida	6	4	.600
10	Tulane	4	5	.444
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	8	.111
13	Temple	2	7	.222
14	Rice	1	8	.111

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	8	1	.889
2	UConn	4	5	.444

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Toledo	8	2	.800
2	Western Michigan	7	3	.700
3	Buffalo	7	3	.700
4	Ohio	7	3	.700
5	Miami (OH)	6	4	.600
6	Central Michigan	5	5	.500
7	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
8	Bowling Green	3	7	.300
9	UMass	5	5	.500
10	Kent State	3	7	.300
11	Ball State	3	7	.300
12	Sacramento State	2	9	.182
13	Akron	1	9	.100

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	9	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	8	1	.889
3	BYU	7	2	.778
4	Houston	7	2	.778
5	Arizona	7	2	.778
6	Baylor	6	3	.667
7	Oklahoma State	6	3	.667
8	Arizona State	5	4	.556
9	UCF	5	4	.556
10	West Virginia	5	4	.556
11	Iowa State	4	5	.444
12	Cincinnati	5	4	.556
13	TCU	4	5	.444
14	Colorado	3	6	.333
15	Kansas State	4	5	.444
16	Kansas	3	6	.333