2018 The Correction

2018 is a losing-side chapter for Rutgers. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.

Record 1-11
Final Result Losing season
AP Final post-bowls
SP+ -5.7 last-week
Era
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
W vs Texa Sta 35-7 L @ Ohio St 3-52 L @ Kansas 14-55 L vs Buffalo 13-42 L vs Indiana 17-24 L vs Illinois 17-38 L @ Maryland 7-34 L vs Northw 15-18 L @ Wiscon 17-31 L vs Michigan 7-42 L vs Penn St 7-20 L @ Mich St 10-14

Who carried it

Season leaders, 2018.

Defining Moments
The Statement

The 2018 season's largest margin: Rutgers 35, Texas State 7. A 28-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The Setback

The season's deepest loss: Rutgers 3, Ohio State 52. A 49-point margin the season is remembered by.

"Chop"
— Rutgers fanbase voice · 2018· synthesized
What It Meant

2018 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.