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SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME 2 • RUTGERS AT IOWA AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 30...Massachusetts (BTN) .............. W, 48-21 SATURDAY, SEPT. 7 • KINNICK STADIUM (69,250) 7.....at Iowa* (FS1) ...................... 12:05 p.m. SCARLET KNIGHTS HAWKEYES 21...Boston College (BTN) ...................... TBA 1-0 ..................................................................Record ...................................................................1-0 28...at Michigan* ................................... TBA 0-0 ........................................................... Big Ten Record .............................................................0-0 NR/NR ........................................Preseason Ranking (AP/Coaches) ......................................... 20/19 OCTOBER W, 48-21 vs. Massaschusetts (8/30) ............Last Game ..................W, 38-14 vs. Miami, Ohio (8/31) 5.....Maryland* ...................................... TBA Chris Ash .....................................................Head Coach ................................................. Kirk Ferentz 12...at Indiana* ...................................Noon 8-29 (Fourth season) ................................Career Record .............................. 165-122 (24th season) 19...Minnesota* ........................3:30/4 p.m. Same .......................................................Record at School .............................153-101 (21st season) 26...Liberty ............................................ TBA 0-1 ...................................................... Record vs. Opponent .......................................................1-1 NOVEMBER @RFootball .....................................................Twitter .........................................@HawkeyeFootball 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: FS1 (FOX Sports GO) Play-By-Play: Justin Kutcher Analyst: Petros Papadakis Analyst: Shane Vereen Radio: Rutgers Sports Network WCTC 1450-AM, WOR 710-AM, WENJ 97.3-FM, WNJE 920-AM, Isaih Pacheco was the only player in the nation to rush for four touchdowns in week one. The sophomore had a career-high XM 382 156 rushing yards as Rutgers finished with 554 total yards against Massachusetts, its most in a game since 2015. Play-By-Play: Chris Carlin Analyst: Ray Lucas INSIDE THE GAME NOTES NOTABLE Sideline: Anthony Fucilli Notable ................................................... 1-8 • Rutgers opens the Big Ten schedule on the Engineer: Paul Shrager Athletic Communications ...........................2 road with its first trip to Iowa. This will be Pregame: 11 a.m. with Marc Malusis Stat Comparison/Rutgers Ranks .................3 the fourth time in the last five seasons that Student Radio: WRSU 88.7-FM The Birthplace of College Football .............3 league competition begins on the road. Jake Ostrove & Justin Sontupe Quick Facts/Record Breakdown ..................4 • Rutgers last played a conference game this Single-Game Records/NFL Knights .............5 early on the calendar on Sept. 7, 2009, a Big SERIES HISTORY Coach Locations ..........................................6 East and season opener versus Cincinnati. All-Time: Iowa leads, 1-0 Pronunciation Guide ...................................7 • Rutgers seeks to start 2-0 for the first time At Iowa: First meeting Depth Chart ................................................9 since 2014. Last Meeting: Sept. 24, 2016 Game Recaps ............................................10 • RB Isaih Pacheco leads the nation with four Iowa 14, Rutgers 7 (at RU) Scoring Plays .............................................11 rushing touchdowns. The Last Time ...........................................12 • Rutgers is “The Birthplace of College Foot- Game-By-Game Starters ...........................13 ball” and celebrating the 150th anniversary of RUTGERS STAT LEADERS Participation Chart ...................................14 the first game this year (more on page three). Passing: Carter (21-31, 340 yds, 2 TDs) Numerical Roster ................................ 15-16 Rushing: Pacheco (20 att, 156 yds, 4 TDs) Coaching Staff ...........................................16 VERSUS IOWA Receiving: Melton (6 rec, 127 yds, 1 TD) • Head coach Chris Ash is a native of Ottum- Head Coach Chris Ash ...............................17 All-Purpose: Blackshear (165 yds) wa, Iowa, approximately 65 miles (direct) Player Career Highs/Bios .................... 18-26 Tackles: Fogg (11) from Kinnick Stadium. Statistics ............................................. 27-30 Sacks: Lumor (1.0) • This will be the Scarlet Knights’ initial visit to Interceptions: Avery/Young (1) Kinnick Stadium. There are two other Big Ten venues the team has not played at: North- western (scheduled 2021) and Purdue (2020). WWW.SCARLETKNIGHTS.COM | @RFOOTBALL GAME 2: RUTGERS AT IOWA 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- On Tuesday, select offensive coaches and players will be available to Email: [email protected] sisting members of the media with their coverage of the Rutgers the media post practice, while select defensive coaches and players Office: 732-445-6069 football team. Hasim Phillips serves as the primary contact for the will be available on Wednesday. Head coach Chris Ash will address Cell: 732-470-9457 football program with support from Jimmy Gill and Brad Derechailo. the media following practice on Thursday. Twitter: @HasimPhillips The Athletic Communications Office is located on level one of the ASSISTANT COACH INTERVIEWS press box at SHI Stadium. For information regarding credentials, in- Assistant coaches are available to the media following practice with Jimmy Gill, Associate Director/Communications terviews, statistics, press conferences, etc., please call the Athletic the offensive staff conducting interviews on Tuesdays, while the de- Communications Office at 732-445-7028, visit CollegePressBox.com fensive staff meets on Wednesdays. The offensive and defensive co- Email: [email protected] or e-mail Hasim Phillips at [email protected]. ordinators will be available at the weekly Monday press conference Office: 732-445-8103 in the team meeting room of the Hale Center. Cell: 732-991-9486 To assist in your coverage throughout the year, please read the me- dia information on this page. All interview requests must be direct- PRACTICE COVERAGE Twitter: @JGill027 ed to and arranged through the Athletic Communications Office at The use of social media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat or least one day (24 hours) in advance. Coaches, players and support Periscope) is strictly prohibited during practice sessions. Live report- Brad Derechailo, Asst. Director/Communications staff are prohibited from participating in any interviews without pri- ing is NOT permitted during practice. Live video/audio broadcast of or authorization from the Athletic Communications Office. any kind is also NOT permitted. This includes the use of social media Email: [email protected] platforms such as Facebook Live, Instagram, Snapchat or Periscope. Office: 732-445-7028 MEDIA CREDENTIALS All reports must be filed at the conclusion of any open media prac- Cell: 732-647-5034 All media credential requests must be submitted to credentials@ tice windows. scarletknights.com via email. Admittance to the SHI Stadium press Twitter: @Bradly_D box is limited to working media members only. Credential requests POSTGAME INTERVIEWS must be made formally to the credential email address. Head coach Chris Ash and select players, following the designated BIG TEN CONTACTS cooling off period, will be made available for interviews after each Requests for game day credentials must be received at least two game. Following home games, the press conference for coach Ash Adam Augustine, Director/Communications weeks in advance of the date of the contest to provide sufficient will take place in the team meeting room on the second floor of Email: [email protected] time for processing and mailing. Media credentials which cannot the Hale Center, which is located on the east side of the stadium Office: 847-696-1010 ext.151 be mailed will be left at the West Gate Media Will Call (Media En- opposite the press box. trance) beneath the press box at SHI Stadium. Cell: 608-215-4391 With approximately five minutes remaining in the game, members Working space in the SHI Stadium Press Box is allotted on the fol- of the media will be escorted across the field towards the Hale Jason Yellin, Associate Commissioner/ lowing basis: (1) daily newspaper writers covering for next-day pub- Center. lication covering Rutgers or the current game opponent; (2) sports Communications editors of newspapers in New Jersey, New York and Eastern Penn- The visiting team’s press conference will be held in the cornerbacks Email: [email protected] sylvania; (3) radio personnel for broadcast originations; (4) official meeting room on the second floor of the Hale Center. Office: 847-696-1010 ext.136 school student daily newspaper; (5) approved special coverage; (6) press and TV working photographers; (7) weekly press representa- WEEKLY PRESS