2017 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record

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The 2017 Rutgers Scarlet Knights went 4-8 (3-6 in the Big Ten). They scored 18.0 and allowed 28.3 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 8-4-0; games went 5-6-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 92 nationally.

Team details

  • Conference: Big Ten
  • Record: 4-8
  • Conference record: 3-6
  • Against the spread: 8-4-0
  • Over/under: 5-6-0
  • SP+ rank: No. 92

2017 schedule and results

WkOpponentDateResultScoreSpreadATSO/U
1Washington2017-09-02L14-30+28WU 54
2Eastern Michigan2017-09-09L13-16-5LU 51
3Morgan State2017-09-16W65-0-41W
4at Nebraska2017-09-23L17-27+11.5WU 47.5
5Ohio State2017-09-30L0-56+28.5LO 54
7at Illinois2017-10-14W35-24PKWO 47.5
8Purdue2017-10-21W14-12+9WU 49
9at Michigan2017-10-28L14-35+22.5WO 43
10Maryland2017-11-04W31-24+4.5WO 50
11at Penn State2017-11-11L6-35+31WU 56.5
12at Indiana2017-11-18L0-41+11LU 46.5
13Michigan State2017-11-25L7-40+14LO 42.5

Passing leaders

PlayerGCmpAttYdsTDINT
Kyle Bolin67313371136
Giovanni Rescigno94710051721
Johnathan Lewis7143816724

Rushing leaders

PlayerGAttYdsTD
Gus Edwards121647136
Robert Martin121004523
Raheem Blackshear10392383
Josh Hicks913801
Aslan Pugh1150

Receiving leaders

PlayerGRecYdsTD
Jerome Washington11282821
Janarion Grant7161671
Damon Mitchell8101300
Nakia Griffin-Stewart911871
Bo Melton54830

Defensive leaders

PlayerGTacklesTFLSacksINTPD
Trevor Morris1211560.51
Deonte Roberts12965.502
Kemoko Turay1260641
K.J. Gray10552.51.526
Damon Hayes12451.5019

2017 Rutgers players who reached the NFL

PlayerPosNFL teamDraftedCollege seasons
Bo MeltonWRGB2022 R7 #2292017–2021
Raheem BlackshearRBNYJ2022 UDFA2017–2019
Kemoko TurayDEATL2018 R2 #522016–2017
Olakunle FatukasiILBLA2022 UDFA2017–2021
Blessuan AustinDBSEA2019 R6 #1962015–2018
Saquan HamptonSAFNYJ2019 R6 #1772015–2018
Janarion GrantWRBAL2018 UDFA2013–2017
Robert MartinRBNYG2018 UDFA2014–2017

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com