SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME 6 • RUTGERS AT INDIANA AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 30...Massachusetts (BTN) .............. W, 48-21 SATURDAY, OCT. 12 • MEMORIAL STADIUM (52,656) 7.....at No. 20 Iowa* (FS1) .................L, 30-0 SCARLET KNIGHTS HOOSIERS 21...Boston College (BTN) ................L, 30-16 1-4 ..................................................................Record ...................................................................3-2 28...at No. 20 Michigan* (BTN) .........L, 52-0 0-3 ........................................................... Big Ten Record .............................................................0-2 OCTOBER NR/NR ................................................ Ranking (AP/Coaches) ................................................. NR/NR 5.....Maryland* (BTN) ........................L, 48-7 L, 48-7 vs. Maryland (10/5) .........................Last Game ..... L, 40-31 at No. 25 Michigan State (9/28) 12...at Indiana* (BTN) ................. 12:01 p.m. Nunzio Campanile (Interim) .......................Head Coach .................................................... Tom Allen 19...Minnesota* (BTN) ................. 3:30 p.m. 0-1 (First season) ......................................Career Record ...............................13-17 (Fourth season) 26...Liberty ............................................ TBA Same .......................................................Record at School ....................................................... Same 0-0 ...................................................... Record vs. Opponent .......................................................2-0 NOVEMBER @RFootball .....................................................Twitter ........................................... @IndianaFootball 2.....at Illinois* ....................................... TBA 16...Ohio State* ..................................... TBA 23...Michigan State* .............................. TBA 30...at Penn State* ................................ TBA * - Big Ten game All game times Eastern Standard Time BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: BTN (Fox Sports App) Play-By-Play: Lisa Byington Analyst: J Leman Radio: Rutgers Sports Network WCTC 1450-AM, WOR 710-AM, WENJ 97.3-FM, WNJE 920-AM, XM 380 Play-By-Play: Chris Carlin Redshirt freshman Johnny Langan made his first collegiate start against Maryland and finished with 163 passing yards and 59 rushing Analyst: Ray Lucas yards. The quarterback scored on a 3-yard run in the second quarter one play after completing a 49-yard double reverse flea flicker. Sideline: Anthony Fucilli Engineer: Paul Shrager INSIDE THE GAME NOTES NOTABLE Notable ................................................... 1-8 • Rutgers is set for its third Big Ten road game Pregame: 11 a.m. Athletic Communications ...........................2 of the season and second inside the division. Marc Malusis & Julian Pinnix-Odrick Stat Comparison/Rutgers Ranks .................3 • Rutgers, “The Birthplace of College Foot- Student Radio: WRSU 88.7-FM The Birthplace of College Football .............3 ball,” has played the most games in college Corey Jason & Chris Tsakonas Quick Facts/Record Breakdown ..................4 football history (1,354) and is celebrating the SERIES HISTORY Single-Game Records/NFL Knights .............5 150th anniversary of the first game this year. Coach Locations ..........................................6 All-Time: Indiana leads, 3-2 VERSUS INDIANA Pronunciation Guide ...................................7 At Indiana: Tied, 1-1 • Saturday will mark the sixth meeting on the Depth Chart ................................................9 Last Meeting: Sept. 29, 2018 gridiron between Rutgers and Indiana since Game Recaps ...................................... 10-12 Indiana 24, Rutgers 17 (at RU) first playing in 2014. The Scarlet Knights won Scoring Plays .............................................13 Last Rutgers Win: Oct. 17, 2015 the first two matchups, while the Hoosiers The Last Time ...........................................14 Rutgers 55, Indiana 52 (at IU) have taken the last three. Game-By-Game Starters ...........................15 • Rutgers won the first game in 2014 by the Participation Chart ...................................16 RUTGERS STAT LEADERS score of 45-23, its largest margin of victory Numerical Roster ................................ 17-18 Passing: Sitkowski (44-68, 429 yds, 1 TD) over a Big Ten opponent since joining the Coaching Staff ...........................................18 Rushing: Pacheco (75 att, 340 yds, 4 TDs) conference. Interim Head Coach Nunzio Campanile ....19 Receiving: Blackshear (29 rec, 310 yds, 2 TDs) • In the 2015 meeting in Bloomington, Rut- Player Career Highs/Bios .................... 20-26 All-Purpose: Blackshear (398 yds) gers tied its school record with a 25-point Statistics ............................................. 27-30 Tackles: Fogg (46) comeback in a 55-52 victory that featured Sacks: Five players (1.0) 1,223 combined yards of total offense. The Interceptions: Avery/Hayes/Young (1) 55 points are the most scored by Rutgers in a Big Ten game since joining the conference. WWW.SCARLETKNIGHTS.COM | @RFOOTBALL GAME 6: RUTGERS AT INDIANA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA POLICIES & INFORMATION RUTGERS CONTACTS Hasim Phillips, Associate AD/Communications RUTGERS ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS POST PRACTICE INTERVIEWS The Rutgers Athletic Communications Office is committed to as- This week’s remaining schedule will be announced at a later date. Email: [email protected] sisting members of the media with their coverage of the Rutgers Office: 732-445-6069 football team. Hasim Phillips serves as the primary contact for the ASSISTANT COACH INTERVIEWS Cell: 732-470-9457 football program with support from Jimmy Gill and Brad Derechailo. Assistant coaches are available to the media following practice with the offensive staff conducting interviews on Tuesdays, while the de- Twitter: @HasimPhillips The Athletic Communications Office is located on level one of the fensive staff meets on Wednesdays. The offensive and defensive co- press box at SHI Stadium. For information regarding credentials, in- ordinators will be available at the weekly Monday press conference Jimmy Gill, Associate Director/Communications terviews, statistics, press conferences, etc., please call the Athletic in the team meeting room of the Hale Center. Communications Office at 732-445-7028, visit CollegePressBox.com Email: [email protected] or e-mail Hasim Phillips at [email protected]. PRACTICE COVERAGE Office: 732-445-8103 The use of social media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat or Cell: 732-991-9486 To assist in your coverage throughout the year, please read the me- Periscope) is strictly prohibited during practice sessions. Live report- dia information on this page. All interview requests must be direct- ing is NOT permitted during practice. Live video/audio broadcast of Twitter: @JGill027 ed to and arranged through the Athletic Communications Office at any kind is also NOT permitted. This includes the use of social media least one day (24 hours) in advance. Coaches, players and support platforms such as Facebook Live, Instagram, Snapchat or Periscope. Brad Derechailo, Asst. Director/Communications staff are prohibited from participating in any interviews without pri- All reports must be filed at the conclusion of any open media prac- Email: [email protected] or authorization from the Athletic Communications Office. tice windows. Office: 732-445-7028 MEDIA CREDENTIALS POSTGAME INTERVIEWS Cell: 732-647-5034 All media credential requests must be submitted to credentials@ Interim head coach Nunzio Campanile and select players, following scarletknights.com via email. Admittance to the SHI Stadium press the designated cooling off period, will be made available for inter- Twitter: @Bradly_D box is limited to working media members only. Credential requests views after each game. Following home games, the press confer- must be made formally to the credential email address. ence for coach Campanile will take place in the team meeting room BIG TEN CONTACTS on the second floor of the Hale Center, which is located on the east Requests for game day credentials must be received at least two side of the stadium opposite the press box. Adam Augustine, Director/Communications weeks in advance of the date of the contest to provide sufficient Email: [email protected] time for processing and mailing. Media credentials which cannot With approximately five minutes remaining in the game, members Office: 847-696-1010 ext.151 be mailed will be left at the West Gate Media Will Call (Media En- of the media will be escorted across the field towards the Hale Cell: 608-215-4391 trance) beneath the press box at SHI Stadium. Center. Working space in the SHI Stadium Press Box is allotted on the fol- The visiting team’s press conference will be held in the cornerbacks Jason Yellin, Associate Commissioner/ lowing basis: (1) daily newspaper writers covering for next-day pub- meeting room on the second floor of the Hale Center. lication covering Rutgers or the current game opponent; (2) sports Communications editors of newspapers in New Jersey, New York and Eastern Penn- WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE Email: [email protected] sylvania; (3) radio personnel for broadcast originations; (4) official Live video/audio broadcast of any kind will not be permitted during Office: 847-696-1010 ext.136 school student daily newspaper; (5) approved special coverage; (6) the weekly press conference.