#60 Big Ten Conference
Rutgers
Projected 5–7 · 4.6 proj. wins
Playoff:OUT
Playoff
3%
Title
0%
Win conf
0%
SOS
#40
Schedule & outlook
- W1vs UMass88%
- W2@ Boston College53%
- W3vs USC13%
- W4vs Howard95%
- W5vs Indiana6%
- W7@ Maryland43%
- W8@ Northwestern28%
- W9vs Michigan13%
- W10@ Wisconsin26%
- W11vs Nebraska33%
- W12@ Penn State13%
- W13vs Michigan State50%
Chaos meter21 · CALM
CalmMayhem
Path to the playoff
- LOCKWin out → in the field, no committee debate.
- RISKLose to Indiana → the margin for error vanishes.
- CHAOSRun the table + upsets → the only way the door opens.
Full odds
- Make the 12
- 3%
- 16-team field
- 4%
- 24-team field
- 8%
- Win conference
- 0%
- National title
- 0%
Rooting guide
Beyond Rutgers's own games, here's who to scoreboard-watch — the teams chasing the same playoff spots.
Win the BIG TEN
The rivals between you and the league's bids — root against them.
Oregon64%
Indiana63%
Ohio State52%
At-large dogfight
Closest teams to you in the national race — every loss helps.
The buzz
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Board 48 · Polls 54 · Model 45 · Updated Jun 21, 2026