FINAL · SATURDAY, OCT 24
Rutgers vs Northwestern
- KICKOFF
- TV
- TBD · Streaming: Peacock
- COUCH SCORE
- 29LOW PRIORITY
- MATCHUP · VENUE
- Big Ten conference game · Ryan Field
Ranked Northwestern in Big Ten play on Peacock.
RANKINGS: AP TOP 25 · OCT 18
Northwestern beat visiting Rutgers 42–14, a 28-point margin. Northwestern moved to 6–1; Rutgers fell to 2–5.
HEAD-TO-HEAD · AT KICKOFF
| Metric | RUTGERS | NORTHWESTERN |
|---|---|---|
| RANKING | Unranked | #24 AP |
| OVERALL | 2–4 | 5–1 |
| CONFERENCE | 1–2 | 2–1 |
| RANKED WINS | 0 | 1 |
| POINTS SCORED | 31.2 | 33.5 |
| POINTS ALLOWED | 31.8 | 17.0 |
2026 SCHEDULES
Rutgers
Home 1–4 · Away 1–3 · Streak L3
- Sep 3vs MassachusettsL 21–37
- Sep 11at Boston CollegeL 21–28
- Sep 19vs #12 USCCONFL 35–42
- Sep 25vs HowardW 58–7
- Oct 3vs #6 IndianaCONFL 15–47
- Oct 17at MarylandCONFW 37–30
- Oct 24at #24 NorthwesternCONFL 14–42
- Oct 31vs MichiganCONFL 21–28
- Nov 7at WisconsinCONFL 10–31
- Nov 14vs NebraskaCONFBTN
- Nov 21at Penn StateCONFFS1
- Nov 28vs Michigan StateCONFTV TBD
Northwestern
Ranked wins: #3 South Dakota State
Home 5–1 · Away 1–2 · Streak L2
- Sep 5vs #3 South Dakota StateW 34–18
- Sep 19vs ColoradoW 41–7
- Sep 25at #5 IndianaCONFL 23–29
- Oct 2vs Penn StateCONFW 34–13
- Oct 10vs Ball StateW 45–14
- Oct 17at Michigan StateCONFW 24–21
- Oct 24vs RutgersCONFW 42–14
- Oct 31at OregonCONFL 26–34
- Nov 7vs #19 IowaCONFL 10–24
- Nov 14at #20 Ohio StateCONFFox
- Nov 21at MinnesotaCONFFS1
- Nov 28vs IllinoisCONFTV TBD