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2016 SCHEDULE/RESULTS RUTGERS (2-6, 0-5 BIG TEN) VS. INDIANA (4-4, 2-3 BIG TEN) SEPTEMBER 3..... at Washington (Pac-12 Network)..... L, 48-13 10... vs. Howard (BTN) ............................W, 52-14 SATURDAY, NOV. 5 • HIGH POINT SOLUTIONS STADIUM 17... vs. New Mexico (ESPNews) .............W, 37-28 24... vs. Iowa* (ESPN2) .............................. L, 14-7 OCTOBER SCARLET KNIGHTS HOOSIERS 1..... at Ohio State* (BTN) .......................... L, 58-0 8..... vs. Michigan* (ESPN2) ....................... L, 78-0 15... vs. Illinois* (ESPNews) ....................... L, 24-7 22... at Minnesota* (ESPNU) ................... L, 34-32 Record .................................................................2-6 Record .................................................................4-4 Conference Record (Big Ten)...............................0-5 Conference Record (Big Ten)...............................2-3 NOVEMBER Ranking (AP/Coaches) ..........................Not Ranked Ranking (AP/Coaches) ..........................Not Ranked 5..... vs. Indiana* (BTN) ................................Noon Last Game .............................L, 34-32 at Minnesota Last Game ............................W, 42-36 vs. Maryland 12... at Michigan State* (BTN) ..................... Noon Head Coach ...............................................Chris Ash Head Coach ......................................... Kevin Wilson 19... vs. Penn State* (BTN) ......................... 8 p.m. Career Record .............................. 2-6 (First season) Career Record ..........................24-45 (Fi h season) 26... at Maryland* ..........................................TBA Rutgers Record ................................................Same Indiana Record ................................................Same vs. Indiana ...........................................................0-0 vs. Rutgers ...........................................................0-2 * Denotes Big Ten game Twi er ...................................................@RFootball Twi er .........................................@HoosierFootball All game mes Eastern Standard Time SCARLET KNIGHTS VS. HOOSIERS BROADCAST INFORMATION • A er a bye week, Rutgers returns to High RUTGERS QUICK FACTS TV: Big Ten Network Point Solu ons Stadium for its sixth home Radio: Rutgers IMG Sports Network game of the season. RU and Iowa were the UNIVERSITY INFORMATION WOR 710-AM, WCTC 1450-AM, last Big Ten teams to take a bye week. Loca on ................................New Brunswick, N.J. WENJ 97.3-FM, WNJE 920-AM, • The Scarlet Knights have beaten the Hoo- Founded ....................................................... 1766 siers in both Big Ten mee ngs, including a Enrollment ................................................. 67,000 WRSU 88.7-FM (Student Radio) 25-point comeback in a 55-52 victory that President ................................Dr. Robert L. Barchi Satellite Radio: * Sirius 134; XM 196 Director of Athle cs ....................... Patrick Hobbs * Home team broadcast featured 1,223 combined yards of total of- Nickname ......................................Scarlet Knights fense last season in Bloomington. The 55 Website ..................................ScarletKnights.com • Rutgers vs. Indiana will broadcast on BTN points are the most scored by Rutgers in a with Wayne Randazzo (play-by-play) and Big Ten game since joining the conference. STADIUM INFORMATION J Leman (analyst) on the call. Rutgers rallied for 28 unanswered points to Name ......................High Point Solu ons Stadium end the game, as Kyle Federico hit a 26-yard Loca on .......................................Piscataway, N.J. fi eld as me expired. Capacity ..................................................... 52,454 • The Rutgers IMG Sports Network pregame • In the last mee ng in Piscataway in 2014, Surface .................................................... FieldTurf show begins at 11 a.m. with hosts Marc Ma- Largest Crowd ............................................53,774 lusis and David Milewski. Game broadcast RU scored fi ve touchdowns in the second ..............................................vs. Penn State, 2014 starts at noon with Chris Carlin, Ray Lucas half on the way to a 45-23 win. and Eric LeGrand in the booth, while Antho- • Robert Mar n has six touchdowns and PROGRAM HISTORY ny Fucilli will provide sideline coverage. 207 rushing yards (7.4/carry) in two games First Year of Football .....................................1869 against Indiana. All-Time Record ..................................645-634-42 AGAINST INDIANA All-Time Bowl Record ......................................6-4 RUTGERS CONTINUES 250TH CELEBRATION All-Americans ................................................... 70 • Rutgers and Indiana will meet for the third • At hal ime of the game, Rutgers Athle cs College Football Hall of Famers .......................... 6 me in the teams’ all- me history with the will honor the 10th anniversary of the 2006 Scarlet Knights holding a 2-0 advantage. TEAM INFORMATION Texas Bowl championship team. Over 50 2015 Record ............................... 4-8 (1-7 Big Ten) • Rutgers defeated the Hoosiers 45-23 in members of the squad will be on hand, in- Off ense ......................................................Spread 2014 at High Point Solu ons Stadium and ex- cluding several current and former NFL play- Defense ...........................................................4-3 tended its win streak to two-straight games ers. That season, the Scarlet Knights fi nished Starters Returning ............................................ 15 with a 55-52 victory on the road in 2015. a historic 11-2 campaign with a 37-10 win ................. (7 off ense, 7 defense, 1 special teams) over Kansas State to secure the program’s Starters Lost ......................................................13 fi rst-ever bowl victory. ................. (4 off ense, 6 defense, 3 special teams) • During the game, Rutgers will run its 250 In- surance Contest. If the Scarlet Knights score a touchdown in any quarter of the contest with WWW.SCARLETKNIGHTS.COM | @RFOOTBALL RUTGERS VS. INDIANA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS RUTGERS ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS • MEDIA POLICIES & INFORMATION RUTGERS CONTACTS The Rutgers Athle c Communica ons Offi ce is commi ed to Tuesday and Wednesday, pending class schedules/availability. Hasim Phillips, Associate AD/Communica ons assis ng members of the media with their coverage of the Email: [email protected] Rutgers football team. Hasim Phillips serves as the primary Please consult with Hasim Phillips regarding availability as it contact for the football program with support from Jimmy Gill will vary from week to week. A me mutually convenient for Offi ce: 732-445-6069 and Jordan Ozer. the player and media member can be set up by the Athlet- Cell: 732-470-9457 ic Communica ons Offi ce. During a tradi onal game week, Twi er: @HasimPhillips The Athle c Communica ons Offi ce is located on level one there will be no player interviews a er Wednesday un l fol- of the press box at High Point Solu ons Stadium. For infor- lowing the game. ma on regarding creden als, interviews, sta s cs, press con- Jimmy Gill, Associate Director/Communica ons ferences, etc., please call the Athle c Communica ons Offi ce COACH ASH INTERVIEWS Email: [email protected] at 732-445-7028, visit CollegePressBox.com or e-mail Hasim All interview requests for Rutgers head coach Chris Ash must Offi ce: 732-445-8103 Phillips at [email protected]. be arranged through Hasim Phillips. In addi on to post-prac- ce media availability, coach Ash will be available to the me- Cell: 732-991-9486 To assist in your coverage throughout the year, please read dia every Monday morning at his weekly press conference in Twi er: @JGill027 the media informa on on this page. All interview requests the team mee ng room of the Hale Center and on the weekly must be directed to and arranged through the Athle c Com- Big Ten teleconference on Tuesday morning at 12:56 p.m. Jordan Ozer, Assistant Director/Communica ons munica ons Offi ce at least one day (24 hours) in advance. Coaches, players and support staff are prohibited from par c- POST-PRACTICE INTERVIEWS Email: [email protected] ipa ng in any interviews without prior authoriza on from the On Tuesday, select off ensive coaches and players will be Offi ce: 732-445-6021 Athle c Communica ons Offi ce. available to the media post prac ce, while select defensive Cell: 973-202-9728 coaches and players will be available on Wednesday. Head MEDIA CREDENTIALS coach Chris Ash will address the media following prac ce on Twi er: @Jozer07 All media creden al requests must be submi ed via email Thursday. to creden [email protected]. Admi ance to the High BIG TEN CONTACTS Point Solu ons Stadium press box is limited to working media POST-GAME INTERVIEWS Adam Augus ne, Director/Communica ons members only. Creden al requests must be made formally to Head coach Chris Ash, off ensive coordinator Drew Mehringer, the creden al email address. defensive coordinator Jay Niemann and select players, follow- Email: aaugus [email protected] ing the designated cooling off period, will be made available Offi ce: 847-696-1010 ext.151 Requests for game day creden als must be received at least for interviews a er each game. Following home games, the Cell: 608-215-4391 two weeks in advance of the date of the contest to provide press conference for coach Ash will take place in the team suffi cient me for processing and mailing. Media creden als mee ng room