SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME 9 • RUTGERS VS. MARYLAND SEPTEMBER 1.....No. 8/7 Washington (FS1) ........L, 30-14 SATURDAY, NOV. 4 • HIGH POINT SOLUTIONS STADIUM (52,454) 9.....Eastern Michigan (BTN) ............L, 16-13 SCARLET KNIGHTS TERRAPINS 16...Morgan State (BTN) .................. W, 65-0 3-5 ..................................................................Record ...................................................................4-4 23...at Nebraska* (BTN) ...................L, 27-17 2-3 ........................................................... Big Ten Record .............................................................2-3 30...No. 11/9 Ohio State* (BTN) ........L, 56-0 NR/NR ................................................ Ranking (AP/Coaches) ................................................. NR/NR OCTOBER L, 35-14 at RV/25 Michigan (10/28) .............Last Game ........................W, 42-39 vs. Indiana (10/28) 14...at Illinois* (BTN) ..................... W, 35-24 Chris Ash .....................................................Head Coach .....................................................DJ Durkin 21...Purdue* (BTN) ........................ W, 14-12 5-15 (Second season) ...............................Career Record .......... 11-11 (Second season + one game) 28...at RV/25 Michigan* (BTN) ........L, 35-14 Same .......................................................Record at School ............................10-11 (Second season) 0-1 ...................................................... Record vs. Opponent .......................................................1-0 NOVEMBER @RFootball .....................................................Twitter ...............................................@TerpsFootball 4.....Maryland* (BTN) ................... 3:30 p.m. 11...at Penn State* (BTN) ....................Noon 18...at Indiana* ..................................... TBA 25...Michigan State* .............................. TBA * - Big Ten game All game times Eastern Standard Time BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: Big Ten Network (BTN2Go) Play-By-Play: Brandon Gaudin Analyst: Glen Mason Sideline: Elise Menaker Radio: Rutgers IMG Sports Network WCTC 1450-AM, WOR 710-AM, WENJ 97.3-FM, WNJE 920-AM, Sirius 126*, XM 196* * Home team broadcast Jawuan Harris recorded an interception at Michigan for his second pick in three games since moving to safety. As a team, Rutgers ranks second in the Big Ten and tied for 20th nationally with 10 interceptions this season (seven vs. Big Ten). Play-By-Play: Chris Carlin Analyst: Ray Lucas Analyst: Eric LeGrand INSIDE THE GAME NOTES NOTABLE Notable ................................................. 1-10 • Rutgers football returns to High Point Solu- Sideline: Anthony Fucilli Athletic Communications ...........................2 tions Stadium to host Maryland in its sixth Engineer: Paul Shrager Quick Facts/NFL Knights .............................3 home game of the season. Pregame: 2:30 p.m. with Marc Malusis, Record Breakdown .....................................4 • Rutgers and Maryland enter the week tied Eric LeGrand & David Milewski Single-Game Records ..................................5 for fifth in the Big Ten East at 2-3 in league Radio: WRSU 88.7-FM (Student Radio) Stat Comparison/Rutgers Ranks .................6 play. SERIES HISTORY Pronunciation Guide ...................................8 • Rutgers will debut its “Stadium Lights” All-Time Series: Maryland leads, 7-5 Janarion Grant Notes ..................................9 adidas alternate football uniform this week, Last Meeting in Piscataway: Nov. 28, 2015 Game Recaps ...................................... 10-13 which is centered around an all-black theme Maryland 46, Rutgers 41 Scoring Plays/Touchdown Summary ........14 inspired by the symbolism of a knight. Last Meeting in College Park: Nov. 26, 2016 The Last Time ...........................................15 • Rutgers, “The Birthplace of College Foot- Maryland 31, Rutgers 13 Game-By-Game Starters ...........................16 ball,” is in its 149th year and 148th season Last Rutgers Win: Nov. 29, 2014 at College Park Participation Chart ...................................17 of competition since beginning in 1869. The Rutgers 41, Maryland 38 Depth Chart ..............................................18 program has played the most games in the Numerical Roster ................................ 19-20 history of the sport (1,333). RUTGERS STAT LEADERS Coaching Staff ...........................................20 Passing: Bolin (73-133, 711 yds, 3 TDs) Head Coach Chris Ash ...............................21 DOUBLEHEADER MOVED TO PISCATAWAY Rushing: Edwards (119 att, 521 yds, 6 TDs) Player Career Highs/Bios .................... 22-30 • The Rutgers football-wrestling double- Receiving: Washington (21 rec, 196 yds, 1 TD) Statistics ............................................. 31-36 header scheduled for this Saturday versus Tackles: Morris (66) Maryland was moved to High Point Solutions Interceptions: Gray/Harris/Hester (2) Stadium after originally being scheduled Sacks: Turay (2.5) to be played at Yankee Stadium, it was an- WWW.SCARLETKNIGHTS.COM | @RFOOTBALL GAME 9: RUTGERS VS. MARYLAND ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA POLICIES & INFORMATION RUTGERS CONTACTS Hasim Phillips, Associate AD/Communications RUTGERS ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS COACH ASH INTERVIEWS The Rutgers Athletic Communications Office is committed to as- All interview requests for Rutgers head coach Chris Ash must be Email: [email protected] sisting members of the media with their coverage of the Rutgers arranged through Hasim Phillips. In addition to post-practice media Office: 732-445-6069 football team. Hasim Phillips serves as the primary contact for the availability, coach Ash will be available to the media every Monday Cell: 732-470-9457 football program with support from Jimmy Gill and Brad Derechailo. morning at his weekly press conference in the team meeting room of the Hale Center and on the weekly Big Ten teleconference on Twitter: @HasimPhillips The Athletic Communications Office is located on level one of the Tuesday at noon. press box at High Point Solutions Stadium. For information re- Jimmy Gill, Associate Director/Communications garding credentials, interviews, statistics, press conferences, etc., POST PRACTICE INTERVIEWS please call the Athletic Communications Office at 732-445-7028, On Tuesday, select offensive coaches and players will be available to Email: [email protected] visit CollegePressBox.com or e-mail Hasim Phillips at hphillips@ the media post practice, while select defensive coaches and players Office: 732-445-8103 scarletknights.com. To assist in your coverage throughout the year, will be available on Wednesday. Head coach Chris Ash will address Cell: 732-991-9486 please read the media information on this page. All interview re- the media following practice on Thursday. quests must be directed to and arranged through the Athletic Com- Twitter: @JGill027 munications Office at least one day (24 hours) in advance. Coaches, PRACTICE COVERAGE players and support staff are prohibited from participating in any The use of social media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat or Brad Derechailo, Assistant Director/Communications interviews without prior authorization from the Athletic Commu- Periscopre) is strictly prohibited during practice. Live reporting is nications Office. NOT permitted during practice. Live video/audio broadcast of any Email: [email protected] kind is also NOT permitted. This includes the use of social media Office: 732-445-7028 MEDIA CREDENTIALS platforms such as Facebook Live, Instagram, Snapchat or Periscope. Cell: 732-647-5034 All media credential requests must be submitted via email to cre- All reports must be filed at the conclusion of any open media prac- [email protected]. Admittance to the High Point Solu- tice windows. Twitter: @Bradly_D tions Stadium press box is limited to working media members only. Credential requests must be made formally to the credential email POST-GAME INTERVIEWS BIG TEN CONTACTS address. Head coach Chris Ash and select players, following the designated cooling off period, will be made available for interviews after each Adam Augustine, Director/Communications Requests for game day credentials must be received at least two game. Following home games, the press conference for coach Ash Email: [email protected] 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 Office: 847-696-1010 ext.151 time for processing and mailing. Media credentials which cannot the Hale Center, which is located on the east side of the stadium be mailed will be left at the West Gate Media Will Call (Media En- opposite the press box. Cell: 608-215-4391 trance) beneath the press box at High Point Solutions Stadium. With approximately five minutes remaining in the game, members Jason Yellin, Associate Commissioner/Communications Working space in the High Point Solutions Stadium Press Box is al- of the media will be escorted across the field towards the Hale lotted on the following basis: (1) daily newspaper writers covering Center. Email: [email protected] for next-day publication covering Rutgers or the current game op- Office: 847-696-1010 ext.136 ponent; (2) sports editors of newspapers in New Jersey, New York The visiting team’s press conference will be held in the defensive Cell: 630-286-1611 and Eastern Pennsylvania; (3) radio personnel for broadcast origina- line