Rutgers Scarlet Knights
5-7 2025 record (2-7 conf)
Title odds (#125 board)
Win total (O +138)
39% Returning starter games
61st Hardest path of 138
Coaching
All coachesGreg Schiano Head Coach · 7th year
99–108 Career · 18 seasons, all at RUTG
Spread Offense
4-2-5 Defense
Returning production
| Unit | Ret games | Games | Depth | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skill offense | 50% | 34 / 68 | 4 / 11 | 38% |
| Offensive line | 41% | 24 / 59 | 11 / 18 | 51% |
| Defensive front | 42% | 35 / 83 | 8 / 18 | 10% |
| Secondary | 20% | 12 / 60 | 9 / 16 | 0% |
Back 35
Gone 31
Bo Mascoe DB · 2 INT+PD · 12g · to TEX 25%
New 10
Dylan Lonergan QB · 1,987 yds · 10g · from BC 
Clay Thevenin RB · 903 yds · 13g · from LT 
Kam Anthony TE · 117 yds · 12g · from BALL 
J'Dan Burnett DL · 20 havoc · 12g · from TLSA 
Malachi Davis DL · 19 havoc · 12g · from TOL 
Ty Morris LB · 11 havoc · 13g · from RICE 2025 Percentile vs FBS
Offense
Points per game 28.7 56
Explosive play rate 10.9% 44
Red zone TD rate 67.2% 37
Line yards per carry 2.2 26
Sack rate allowed 9.2% 9
Defense
Points allowed per game 31.8 13
Explosive rate allowed 17.5% 0
Red zone score rate allowed 88.0% 18
Line yards per carry allowed 3.2 2
Sack rate 3.0% 3
2025 Margin by Game
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2026 schedule
61st-hardest path in FBS · 4 title-contender games · 5 road| W1 | Thu 10:00 PM | vs |  UMass | 0-12 | 9 | BTN | |
| W2 | Fri 11:30 PM | @ |  Boston College | 2-10 | 24 | ESPN2 | |
| W3 | Sat 7:30 PM | vs |  USC | 9-4 | 51 | CBS | |
| W4 | Fri 11:00 PM | vs | Howard Bison | 8 | BTN | ||
| W5 | Sun 12:00 AM | vs |  Indiana | 16-0 | 78 | ||
| W7 | Sat 5:00 PM | @ |  Maryland | 4-8 | 31 | ||
| W8 | Sat 5:00 PM | @ |  Northwestern | 7-6 | 41 | ||
| W9 | Sat 5:00 PM | vs |  Michigan | 9-4 | 50 | ||
| W10 | Sat 6:00 PM | @ |  Wisconsin | 4-8 | 38 | ||
| W11 | Sat 6:00 PM | vs |  Nebraska | 7-6 | 33 | ||
| W12 | Sat 6:00 PM | @ |  Penn State | 7-6 | 49 | ||
| W13 | Sat 6:00 PM | vs |  Michigan State | 4-8 | 28 |
Depth chart
Transfer First year| Starter | 2nd | 3rd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB |  AJ Surace JR · #10 | Dylan Lonergan SR · #12 |  Sean Ashenfelder SO · #6 |
| RB |  Antwan Raymond JR · #3 | Clay Thevenin SR · #9 |  Ja'shon Benjamin SR · #20 |
| WR-X |  KJ Duff JR · #8 |  Michael Thomas III SO · #80 |  Sah'nye Degraffenreidt SO · #14 |
| WR-Z |  Ben Black JR · #2 |  Vernon Allen III SO · #5 |  Famah Toure SR · #1 |
| WR-SL |  Jourdin Houston SO · #4 | Dyzier Carter FR · #0 | |
| TE |  Logan Blake SR · #11 | Kam Anthony JR · #85 | |
| LT |  Moshood Giwa SR · #74 |  Ryder Langsdale SR · #68 |  Kenny Jones JR · #77 |
| LG |  Dantae Chin SR · #76 |  Nick Oliveira SR · #55 | |
| C |  Terrence Salami SR · #73 |  Hank Zilinskas SR · #53 | |
| RG |  Kwabena Asamoah SR · #69 | Isaiah Cook SR · #57 | |
| RT |  Tyler Needham SR · #56 |  Everett Small JR · #54 |  Chris Vigna SO · #67 |
Roster 134
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Dyzier Carter | WR | FR | 5'11" | 185 | Louisa, VA |
| 0 |  Doug Blue-Eli | DL | SR | 6'3" | 300 | Paulsboro, NJ |
| 1 |  Kaj Sanders | DB | JR | 6'1" | 200 | Newark, NJ |
| 1 | Famah Toure | WR | SR | 6'3" | 220 | Pleasantville, NJ |
| 2 |  Moses Walker | LB | SR | 6'2" | 230 | Staten Island, NY |
| 2 | Ben Black III | WR | JR | 6'0" | 190 | Charlotte, NC |
| 3 |  Latrell Noel | DB | SO | 6'3" | 210 | Naples, FL |
| 3 | Antwan Raymond | RB | JR | 5'11" | 205 | Montreal, QC, CAN |
| 4 |  Kevyn Humes | DB | JR | 5'11" | 185 | Bowie, MD |
| 4 | Jourdin Houston | WR | SO | 6'1" | 200 | Bronx, NY |
| 5 | Vernon Allen III | WR | SO | 6'2" | 200 | Baltimore, MD |
| 5 |  Bradlee Jones | DB | SR | 6'0" | 185 | Greenwood, SC |
| 6 | Sean Ashenfelder | QB | SO | 6'1" | 205 | St. Johns, FL |
| 6 |  Abram Wright | LB | SR | 6'1" | 220 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 7 |  Dylan Braithwaite | WR | SR | 5'9" | 180 | Valley Stream, NY |
| 7 |  Kevin Levy | DB | JR | 6'0" | 190 | West Palm Beach, FL |
| 8 | KJ Duff | WR | JR | 6'6" | 225 | Riverhead, NY |
| 8 | Sekou Kromah | DL | SR | 6'3" | 275 | East Orange, NJ |
| 9 | Clay Thevenin | RB | SR | 5'8" | 195 | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 9 |  DK Gilley | DB | JR | 6'2" | 205 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 10 | Ty Morris | LB | SR | 6'2" | 235 | Houston, TX |
| 10 | AJ Surace | QB | JR | 6'2" | 210 | Pennington, NJ |
| 11 | Malachi Davis | DL | SR | 6'4" | 255 | Holt, MI |
| 11 | Logan Blake | TE | SR | 6'6" | 265 | Frenchtown, NJ |
| 12 | Dylan Lonergan | QB | SR | 6'2" | 210 | Snellville, GA |
| 12 |  Zahmir Dawud | DB | SR | 5'11" | 185 | North Brunswick, NJ |
| 13 | Elias Coke | WR | FR | 6'3" | 220 | Harrisburg, PA |
| 13 |  DJ McClary | LB | SO | 6'1" | 235 | Jersey City, NJ |
| 14 | Sah'nye Degraffenreidt | WR | SO | 6'1" | 210 | Atlantic City, NJ |
| 14 |  RJ Johnson Jr. | DL | SO | 6'4" | 255 | Bear, DE |
| 15 | Zilan Williams | DB | SR | 6'1" | 195 | Martinsburg, WV |
| 15 | Rocco Rainone | QB | JR | 6'0" | 200 | Glen Cove, NY |
| 16 |  Jesse Ofurie | DB | SR | 6'2" | 215 | Salem, MA |
| 17 | Xavier Stearn | QB | FR | 6'6" | 220 | Ambler, PA |
| 17 |  MJ Johnson | LB | JR | 6'3" | 230 | Detroit, MI |
| 18 | Messiah Tilson | DB | FR | 6'1" | 185 | Rockford, IL |
| 18 | Quentin Redding | WR | SR | 5'6" | 165 | Menomonee Falls, WI |
| 19 |  Davoun Fuse | DB | SR | 6'4" | 220 | Washington, PA |
| 20 | Ja'shon Benjamin | RB | SR | 5'9" | 205 | Pahokee, FL |
| 20 |  Chris Joines | DB | SR | 6'2" | 200 | Winston-Salem, NC |
| 21 |  Devonte Anderson | DB | FR | 6'1" | 195 | Orlando, FL |
| 21 |  Riley McCann | K | SR | 6'3" | 210 | Gillette, NJ |
| 22 | Michael Dukes III | RB | FR | 6'0" | 215 | Eastpointe, MI |
| 22 |  Michael Clayton | DB | SO | 6'0" | 190 | Warner Robins, GA |
| 23 |  Isaiah Deloatch | LB | SO | 6'0" | 225 | Durham, NC |
| 23 |  Edd Guerrier | RB | JR | 5'8" | 195 | Port Charlotte, FL |
| 24 |  Steven Murray | DB | SO | 6'0" | 185 | Gibsonville, NC |
| 24 | Ben Rothhaar | TE | SO | 6'3" | 240 | Norwalk, OH |
| 25 |  Trent Osborn | WR | JR | 6'3" | 205 | Mount Laurel, NJ |
| 25 | JJ Conyers | DB | FR | 6'2" | 180 | St. Petersburg, FL |
| 26 |  Terrell Mitchell | RB | SO | 5'8" | 200 | Somerville, NJ |
| 26 |  Isaiah Crumpler | DB | JR | 6'0" | 205 | Simpson, NC |
| 27 |  Sage Clawges | DB | SR | 6'4" | 200 | Westover, WV |
| 28 |  Cannon Marshall | DB | SO | 6'0" | 185 | Rolesville, NC |
| 28 | Xavier Williams | RB | SO | 5'8" | 205 | West Orange, NJ |
| 29 |  Dane Pizzaro | K | JR | 6'2" | 200 | Bensalem Township, PA |
| 29 |  Sebastian Jusma | DB | SR | 6'1" | 200 | Teaneck, NJ |
| 30 |  Elijah King | DL | JR | 6'5" | 260 | Gahanna, OH |
| 31 | Sebastian Cruz | DB | FR | 5'11" | 185 | Fleming Island, FL |
| 32 | Aiden Gibson | RB | FR | 6'2" | 215 | Woodruff, SC |
| 32 | Brandon Murray | DB | FR | 6'1" | 190 | Haymarket, VA |
| 33 |  John Insinga | LB | SO | 6'1" | 230 | Greenwich, CT |
| 34 | Noah Shaw | DB | JR | 6'1" | 195 | Asheville, NC |
| 35 | Mikey Munn | DB | JR | 6'1" | 205 | Windsor, CO |
| 36 |  Kamar Archie | LB | SO | 6'1" | 235 | Ewing Township, NJ |
| 37 | RJ Wortman | DB | FR | 6'3" | 215 | Avenel, NJ |
| 38 | Joey Kopec | LB | FR | 6'2" | 230 | Northfield, OH |
| 39 | Tyler Childress | DB | SR | 6'2" | 205 | Huntingtown, MD |
| 39 | Salomon Ealey | WR | SO | 5'8" | 175 | Piscataway, NJ |
| 41 | Sean Allison | LB | SR | 6'0" | 235 | Hinsdale, IL |
| 42 |  DJ Allen | DL | SR | 6'7" | 275 | Leo, IN |
| 43 | Robbie Engelberg | DB | SR | 5'11" | 195 | Alexandria, VA |
| 44 |  Tariq Hayer | DB | SO | 6'0" | 195 | Prince George's County, MD |
| 44 |  Jai Patel | K | SR | 5'9" | 180 | Monmouth Junction, NJ |
| 45 | Shawn Purcell | DB | SR | 6'0" | 185 | Manville, NJ |
| 47 | Tanner Raymond | LB | FR | 6'3" | 235 | Windsor, CT |
| 48 |  Raedyn Bruens | DL | SO | 6'5" | 280 | Casey, IL |
| 50 |  Joe Nwachukwu | LB | JR | 6'0" | 230 | Somerset, NJ |
| 51 |  Raymond Giacobbe | OL | JR | 6'4" | 285 | Rahway, NJ |
| 53 | Hank Zilinskas | OL | SR | 6'3" | 305 | Englewood, CO |
| 54 | Alex Szczesniak | LB | SR | 6'1" | 225 | Orland Park, IL |
| 54 | Everett Small | OL | JR | 6'5" | 305 | Hamilton, ON, CAN |
| 55 |  Zaire Angoy | DL | SR | 6'3" | 300 | Irvington, NJ |
| 55 | Nick Oliveira | OL | SR | 6'4" | 320 | Mullica Hill, NJ |
| 56 |  Anthony Morales | DL | JR | 6'0" | 250 | Whippany, NJ |
| 56 | Tyler Needham | OL | SR | 6'4" | 305 | Newtown, PA |
| 57 | Isaiah Cook | OL | SR | 6'2" | 310 | Willingboro, NJ |
| 58 |  Joseph Lakatos | OL | JR | 6'1" | 280 | South River, NJ |
| 58 |  Michael O'Connor | LS | SR | 6'1" | 215 | Middletown, NJ |
| 59 |  Liam Gilmore | LB | JR | 6'4" | 230 | Medford, NJ |
| 59 | James Cocozzo | OL | FR | 6'4" | 300 | Stillwater, NY |
| 60 | Logan Anthony | OL | FR | 6'4" | 325 | Lehighton, PA |
| 61 | Emir Stinette | OL | SR | 6'5" | 335 | Philadelphia, PA |
| 62 | Tyler Duell | OL | FR | 6'7" | 315 | West Chester, PA |
| 63 | Ian Asaeli Ngaue-Stephenson | OL | FR | 6'3" | 325 | Mesa, AZ |
| 64 |  Joshua Blackston | OL | SO | 6'3" | 300 | Baltimore, MD |
| 65 | Talan Shields | LS | SO | 6'2" | 200 | Tarpon Springs, FL |
| 66 | Donovan Johnson | OL | FR | 6'3" | 315 | Fayetteville, NC |
| 67 | Chris Vigna | OL | SO | 6'5" | 310 | Glen Ridge, NJ |
| 68 | Ryder Langsdale | OL | SR | 6'7" | 305 | Ridgewood, NJ |
| 68 | Matthew Murri | LS | SR | 6'0" | 200 | Fair Lawn, NJ |
| 69 | Kwabena Asamoah | OL | SR | 6'2" | 310 | Pickerington, OH |
| 70 | Cameron Greene | OL | FR | 6'6" | 315 | Sicklerville, NJ |
| 71 | Jared Smith | OL | FR | 6'5" | 325 | Stockbridge, GA |
| 72 |  Jayden Elijah | OL | SO | 6'6" | 305 | Matawan, NJ |
| 73 | Terrence Salami | OL | SR | 6'2" | 310 | Willingboro, NJ |
| 74 | Moshood Giwa | OL | SR | 6'6" | 320 | Brooklyn, NY |
| 75 |  Raynor Andrews | OL | JR | 6'6" | 320 | Nassau,, BHS |
| 76 | Dantae Chin | OL | SR | 6'4" | 320 | Weston, FL |
| 77 | Kenny Jones | OL | JR | 6'4" | 315 | Delran, NJ |
| 78 |  Miron Gurman | OL | SO | 6'6" | 290 | Rochester, NY |
| 79 |  Justin Cesaire | OL | SR | 6'4" | 315 | Orange, NJ |
| 80 | Michael Thomas III | WR | SO | 5'11" | 205 | Barnegat, NJ |
| 81 | DJ Howerton | TE | FR | 6'5" | 245 | Kernersville, NC |
| 82 |  Jackson Gister | TE | JR | 6'6" | 250 | Baltimore, MD |
| 83 |  Dino Kaliakmanis | WR | SR | 6'1" | 200 | Antioch, IL |
| 84 |  Ryan Bayoumy | TE | SO | 6'2" | 235 | Monroe Township, NJ |
| 85 | Kam Anthony | TE | JR | 6'5" | 255 | Fishers, IN |
| 87 | Justice Hurt | WR | SR | 6'1" | 190 | San Antonio, TX |
| 87 |  Monte Keener | DL | JR | 6'6" | 245 | Linden, MI |
| 88 | Jyon Simon | DL | SO | 6'1" | 280 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 88 |  Mike Higgins | TE | SR | 6'5" | 255 | Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
| 89 | Brady Owens | TE | FR | 6'6" | 240 | Arlington, VA |
| 90 |  Farell Gnago | DL | JR | 6'4" | 270 | Montreal, QC, CAN |
| 91 |  Jaedin Lee | DL | JR | 6'1" | 305 | Chester, VA |
| 92 | Jermaine Polk | DL | FR | 6'2" | 295 | Toledo, OH |
| 93 |  Jack Scullion | K | JR | 6'4" | 205 | Lavey,, IRL |
| 93 | Reece Beck | DL | FR | 6'6" | 255 | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL |
| 94 | Jakob Anderson | P | JR | 6'2" | 195 | East Melbourne,, AUS |
| 94 | J'Dan Burnett | DL | SR | 6'1" | 255 | Fort Worth, TX |
| 96 |  Keshon Griffin | DL | SR | 6'4" | 300 | Sicklerville, NJ |
| 97 | Rinaldo Callaway III | DL | FR | 6'4" | 230 | Macon, GA |
| 98 | Braxton Kyle | DL | SO | 6'3" | 300 | Suwanee, GA |
| 99 |  Rondo Porter | DL | SR | 6'0" | 295 | Columbia, SC |