The 2016 season's largest margin: Rutgers 52, Howard 14. A 38-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2016 — The Correction
2016 is a losing-side chapter for Rutgers. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Giovanni RescignoQB889 passing yards
- Chris LavianoQB748 passing yards
- Robert MartinRB625 rushing yards
- Justin GoodwinRB517 rushing yards
- Jawuan HarrisWR481 receiving yards
- Andre PattonWR460 receiving yards
- Janarion GrantWR210 receiving yards
- Trevor MorrisLB102 tackles
- Deonte RobertsLB94 tackles
- Anthony CioffiDB63 tackles
- Julian Pinnix-OdrickDL5 sacks
- Kemoko TurayDE2 sacks
- Darnell DavisDL2 sacks
Season leaders, 2016.
The season's deepest loss: Rutgers 0, Michigan 78. A 78-point margin the season is remembered by.
"Chop"
2016 sits in Rutgers's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.