Are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights going to play in the Conference Championship game? The Rutgers playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Scarlet Knights will win the division and play in the Conference Championship game. All future unplayed conference games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
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| Team | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
L | GPi Games Played 9 game season |
1* Conference Championship Game Participant |
2* Conference Championship Game Participant |
3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Michigan St. | 1i Michigan St. Recent Games Won Fri, Aug 30 vs Florida Atlantic 16-10 Won Sat, Sep 07 @ Maryland 27-24 Won Sat, Sep 14 vs Prairie View A&M 40-0 Sat, Sep 21 @ Boston College Sat, Sep 28 vs Ohio St. Fri, Oct 04 @ Oregon Sat, Oct 19 vs Iowa |
0 | 1 | 12% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Indiana | 1 Indiana Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 vs Florida Intl. 31-7 Won Fri, Sep 06 vs Western Illinois 77-3 Won Sat, Sep 14 @ UCLA 42-13 Sat, Sep 21 vs Charlotte Sat, Sep 28 vs Maryland Sat, Oct 05 @ N. Western Sat, Oct 19 vs Nebraska |
0 | 1 | 11% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| USC | 0 USC Recent Games Won Sun, Sep 01 @ LSU 27-20 Won Sat, Sep 07 vs Utah St. 48-0 Sat, Sep 21 @ Michigan Sat, Sep 28 vs Wisconsin Sat, Oct 05 @ Minnesota Sat, Oct 12 vs Penn St. |
0 | 0 | 12% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| Oregon | 0 Oregon Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 vs Idaho 24-14 Won Sat, Sep 07 vs Boise State 37-34 Won Sat, Sep 14 @ Oregon St. 49-14 Sat, Sep 28 @ UCLA Fri, Oct 04 vs Michigan St. Sat, Oct 12 vs Ohio St. Fri, Oct 18 @ Purdue |
0 | 0 | 11% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% |
| Penn St. | 0 Penn St. Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 @ West Virginia 34-12 Won Sat, Sep 07 vs Bowling Green 34-27 Sat, Sep 21 vs Kent State Sat, Sep 28 vs Illinois Sat, Oct 05 vs UCLA Sat, Oct 12 @ USC |
0 | 0 | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 2% |
| Ohio St. | 0 Ohio St. Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 vs Akron 52-6 Won Sat, Sep 07 vs W. Michigan 56-0 Sat, Sep 21 vs Marshall Sat, Sep 28 @ Michigan St. Sat, Oct 05 vs Iowa Sat, Oct 12 @ Oregon |
0 | 0 | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Nebraska | 0 Nebraska Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 vs UTEP 40-7 Won Sat, Sep 07 vs Colorado 28-10 Won Sat, Sep 14 vs Northern Iowa 34-3 Fri, Sep 20 vs Illinois Sat, Sep 28 @ Purdue Sat, Oct 05 vs Rutgers Sat, Oct 19 @ Indiana |
0 | 0 | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% |
| Illinois | 0 Illinois Recent Games Won Thu, Aug 29 vs Eastern Illinois 45-0 Won Sat, Sep 07 vs Kansas 23-17 Won Sat, Sep 14 vs C. Michigan 30-9 Fri, Sep 20 @ Nebraska Sat, Sep 28 @ Penn St. Sat, Oct 12 vs Purdue Sat, Oct 19 vs Michigan |
0 | 0 | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% |
| Michigan | 0 Michigan Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 vs Fresno State 30-10 Lost Sat, Sep 07 vs Texas 12-31 Won Sat, Sep 14 vs Arkansas St. 28-18 Sat, Sep 21 vs USC Sat, Sep 28 vs Minnesota Sat, Oct 05 @ Wash. Sat, Oct 19 @ Illinois |
0 | 0 | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% |
| Rutgers | 0 Rutgers Recent Games Won Thu, Aug 29 vs Howard 44-7 Won Sat, Sep 07 vs Akron 49-17 Sat, Sep 21 @ Virginia Tech Fri, Sep 27 vs Wash. Sat, Oct 05 @ Nebraska Sat, Oct 12 vs Wisconsin |
0 | 0 | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 4% |
| Washington | 0 Washington Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 vs Weber State 35-3 Won Sat, Sep 07 vs E. Michigan 30-9 Lost Sat, Sep 14 vs Wash. St. 19-24 Sat, Sep 21 vs N. Western Fri, Sep 27 @ Rutgers Sat, Oct 05 vs Michigan Sat, Oct 12 @ Iowa |
0 | 0 | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% |
| Wisconsin | 0 Wisconsin Recent Games Won Fri, Aug 30 vs W. Michigan 28-14 Won Sat, Sep 07 vs South Dakota 27-13 Lost Sat, Sep 14 vs Alabama 10-42 Sat, Sep 28 @ USC Sat, Oct 05 vs Purdue Sat, Oct 12 @ Rutgers Sat, Oct 19 @ N. Western |
0 | 0 | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% |
| NorthwesternN. Western | 0 Northwestern Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 vs Miami OH 13-6 Lost Fri, Sep 06 vs Duke 20-26 Won Sat, Sep 14 vs Eastern Illinois 31-7 Sat, Sep 21 @ Wash. Sat, Oct 05 vs Indiana Fri, Oct 11 @ Maryland Sat, Oct 19 vs Wisconsin |
0 | 0 | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% |
| Minnesota | 0 Minnesota Recent Games Lost Thu, Aug 29 vs North Carolina 17-19 Won Sat, Sep 07 vs Rhode Island 48-0 Won Sat, Sep 14 vs Nevada 27-0 Sat, Sep 21 vs Iowa Sat, Sep 28 @ Michigan Sat, Oct 05 vs USC Sat, Oct 12 @ UCLA |
0 | 0 | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 10% |
| Iowa | 0 Iowa Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 vs Illinois State 40-0 Lost Sat, Sep 07 vs Iowa St. 19-20 Won Sat, Sep 14 vs Troy 38-21 Sat, Sep 21 @ Minnesota Sat, Oct 05 @ Ohio St. Sat, Oct 12 vs Wash. Sat, Oct 19 @ Michigan St. |
0 | 0 | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% |
| Purdue | 0 Purdue Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 vs Indiana State 49-0 Lost Sat, Sep 14 vs Notre Dame 7-66 Sat, Sep 21 @ Oregon St. Sat, Sep 28 vs Nebraska Sat, Oct 05 @ Wisconsin Sat, Oct 12 @ Illinois |
0 | 0 | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 15% |
| Maryland | 0 Maryland Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 vs UConn 50-7 Lost Sat, Sep 07 vs Michigan St. 24-27 Won Sat, Sep 14 @ Virginia 27-13 Sat, Sep 21 vs Villanova Sat, Sep 28 @ Indiana Fri, Oct 11 vs N. Western Sat, Oct 19 vs USC |
1 | 1 | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 5% |
| UCLA | 0 UCLA Recent Games Won Sat, Aug 31 @ Hawaii 16-13 Lost Sat, Sep 14 vs Indiana 13-42 Sat, Sep 21 @ LSU Sat, Sep 28 vs Oregon Sat, Oct 05 @ Penn St. Sat, Oct 12 vs Minnesota |
1 | 1 | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 10% |
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Washington (2‑1) |
Home | Fri Sep 27, 8:00 pm | |
| 6 | Nebraska (3‑0) |
Away | Sat Oct 5, TBD | |
| 7 | Wisconsin (2‑1) |
Home | Sat Oct 12, TBD | |
| 8 | UCLA (1‑1) |
Home | Sat Oct 19, TBD | |
| 9 | USC (2‑0) |
Away | Fri Oct 25, 11:00 pm | |
| 11 | Minnesota (2‑1) |
Home | Sat Nov 9, TBD | |
| 12 | Maryland (2‑1) |
Away | Sat Nov 16, TBD | |
| 13 | Illinois (3‑0) |
Home | Sat Nov 23, TBD | |
| 14 | Michigan St. (3‑0) |
Away | Sat Nov 30, TBD |
| Week Wk | Opponent | Conference | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard | ‑‑ | 44‑7 | Home | Thu Aug 29, 6:00 pm |
| 2 | Akron (1‑2) |
MACMAC | 49‑17 | Home | Sat Sep 7, 12:00 pm |
| 4 | Virginia Tech (2‑1) |
ACCACC | Away | Sat Sep 21, 3:30 pm |