2022 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

The 2022 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team was an American football team that represented Rutgers University in the East Division of the Big Ten Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Greg Schiano was in the third year of his second stint (14th overall season) as Rutgers' head coach.

2022 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	4–8 (1–8 Big Ten)
Head coach	Greg Schiano (14th season)
Offensive coordinator	Sean Gleeson (3rd season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Joe Harasymiak (1st season)
Base defense	4–3 or 4–2–5
Home stadium	SHI Stadium

2022 Big Ten Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
No. 3 Michigan xy$^		9	–	0					13	–	1
No. 4 Ohio State ^		8	–	1					11	–	2
No. 7 Penn State		7	–	2					11	–	2
Maryland		4	–	5					8	–	5
Michigan State		3	–	6					5	–	7
Indiana		2	–	7					4	–	8
Rutgers		1	–	8					4	–	8
West Division
Purdue xy		6	–	3					8	–	6
Illinois		5	–	4					8	–	5
Iowa		5	–	4					8	–	5
Minnesota		5	–	4					9	–	4
Wisconsin		4	–	5					7	–	6
Nebraska		3	–	6					4	–	8
Northwestern		1	–	8					1	–	11
Championship: Michigan 43, Purdue 22
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The Scarlet Knights played their home games at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	12:00 p.m.	at Boston College*	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ACCN	W 22–21	35,048
September 10	4:00 p.m.	Wagner*	SHI Stadium Piscataway, NJ	BTN	W 66–7	47,621
September 17	2:00 p.m.	at Temple*	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA	ESPN+	W 16–14	33,297
September 24	7:00 p.m.	Iowa	SHI Stadium Piscataway, NJ	FS1	L 10–27	53,117
October 1	3:30 p.m.	at No. 3 Ohio State	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	BTN	L 10–49	104,245
October 7	7:00 p.m.	Nebraska	SHI Stadium Piscataway, NJ	FS1	L 13–14	53,752
October 22	12:00 p.m.	Indiana	SHI Stadium Piscataway, NJ	BTN	W 24–17	43,255
October 29	2:30 p.m.	at Minnesota	Huntington Bank Stadium Minneapolis, MN	BTN	L 0–31	49,368
November 5	7:30 p.m.	No. 5 Michigan	SHI Stadium Piscataway, NJ	BTN	L 17–52	51,117
November 12	12:00 p.m.	at Michigan State	Spartan Stadium East Lansing, MI	BTN	L 21–27	63,267
November 19	3:30 p.m.	No. 11 Penn State	SHI Stadium Piscataway, NJ	BTN	L 10–55	55,676
November 26	12:00 p.m.	at Maryland	Maryland Stadium College Park, MD	BTN	L 0–37	21,974
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP and CFP Rankings, after November 1 - Released prior to game All times are in Eastern time

Roster

2022 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class QB 0 Noah Vedral  Sr WR 1 Aron Cruickshank Sr QB 2 Gavin Wimsatt So QB 3 Evan Simon So RB 4 Aaron Young  Jr WR 5 Sean Ryan  Sr WR 6 Christian Dremel  Jr WR 7 Shameen Jones  Sr WR 9 Chris Long So TE 10 Matt Alaimo  Sr WR 12 Joshua Youngblood WR 13 Nasir Montgomery So WR 14 Isaiah Washington Jr WR 15 Max Patterson So QB 16 Raedon Oliver Fr QB 17 Gavin Rupp So WR 18 Rashad Rochelle Fr QB 19 Austin Albericci  Sr TE 21 Johnny Langan  Sr RB 23 Kyle Monangai So RB 26 Al-Shadee Salaam So RB 27 Samuel Brown V Fr WR 28 Fitzroy Ledgister Fr TE 32 Charlie Barth Fr RB 33 Parker Day  Sr TE 40 Connor Hebbeler  Sr RB 41 Jordan Kinsler So OL 50 C. J. Hanson  Jr OL 51 Curtis Dunlap Jr.  Jr OL 53 Mike Ciaffoni  Jr OL 54 Nick Ciaffoni Fr OL 55 J. D. DiRenzo  Sr OL 56 Tyler Needham So OL 57 Ireland Brown  Jr OL 58 David Nwaogwugwu Sr OL 59 Gus Zilinskas So OL 60 Moses Gbagbe-Sowah So OL 61 Emir Stinette Fr OL 62 Brad Harris Jr. Fr OL 63 Taj White Fr OL 64 Nelson Monegro Fr OL 65 Bryan Felter So OL 66 Joe De Croce Fr OL 69 Kwabena Asamoah Fr OL 70 Reggie Sutton  Sr OL 71 Kamar Missouri So OL 72 Hollin Pierce So OL 73 Terrence Salami So OL 74 Isaiah Wright Fr OL 75 Beau Lanzidelle So OL 76 Dantae Chin Fr OL 77 Willie Tyler III  Sr WR 81 Jordan Smikle Fr TE 82 Jordan Walker Fr TE 86 Evan Ward Jr TE 88 Mike Higgins Fr TE 89 Victor Konopka So	Defense Pos. # Name Class DB 0 Christian Izien  Sr DB 2 Avery Young Sr LB 3 Moses Walker Fr DB 4 Desmond Igbinosun So DB 5 Keesawn Abraham  Sr DB 6 Christian Braswell  Sr DB 7 Robert Longerbeam  So DE 8 Mohamed Toure  Jr LB 8 Jamier Wright-Collins  So LB 9 Khayri Banton So DL 10 Shawn Collins So DL 11 Cam'Ron Stewart So DL 12 Kenny Fletcher Fr DL 13 Q'yaeir Price Fr DL 14 Jordan Thompson So DB 15 Zilan Williams Fr DB 16 Max Melton  So LB 17 Deion Jennings  Sr DB 19 Todd Bowles Jr. So DB 20 Elijuwan Mack So DB 21 Carnell Davis So DB 22 Tyreem Powell So DL 23 Wesley Bailey So DB 24 Thomas Amankwaa Fr DB 25 Shaquan Loyal So DB 26 Damon Matthews Jr DB 27 Timmy Ward So	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 44 Jai Patel Fr LS 45 Ed Rogowski Sr LS 46 Sammy El Hadidi Fr K 48 Antonio Chadha Fr LS 49 Zack Taylor So K 93 Jude McAtamney Jr P 94 Adam Korsak  Sr P 95 FLynn Appleby Fr K 96 Guy Fava  Jr K 99 Michael O'Connor Jr	Head coach Greg Schiano Coordinators/assistant coaches Sean Gleeson (offensive coordinator/quarterbacks) Joe Harasymiak (defensive coordinator) Mark Orphey (cornerbacks) Corey Hetherman (linebackers) Drew Lascaris (safeties) Marquise Watson (defensive line) Andrew Aurich (running backs) Nunzio Campanile (tight ends) Damiere Shaw (wide receivers) Augie Hoffmann (offensive line) Eddie Allen (special teams assistant) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: November 2, 2020

Game summaries

At Boston College

	1	2	3	4	Total
Scarlet Knights	0	6	9	7	22
Eagles	7	7	7	0	21

See also: 2022 Boston College Eagles football team

Wagner

	1	2	3	4	Total
Seahawks	0	7	0	0	7
Scarlet Knights	28	10	14	14	66

See also: 2022 Wagner Seahawks football team

At Temple

	1	2	3	4	Total
Scarlet Knights	3	7	3	3	16
Owls	7	0	0	7	14

See also: 2022 Temple Owls football team

Iowa

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hawkeyes	7	10	7	3	27
Scarlet Knights	3	0	0	7	10

See also: 2022 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

At No. 3 Ohio State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Scarlet Knights	7	0	3	0	10
No. 3 Buckeyes	14	14	14	7	49

See also: 2022 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

Nebraska

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cornhuskers	0	0	7	7	14
Scarlet Knights	10	3	0	0	13

See also: 2022 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

Indiana

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hoosiers	14	0	0	3	17
Scarlet Knights	0	7	10	7	24

See also: 2022 Indiana Hoosiers football team

At Minnesota

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Gophers	0	14	0	17	31
Scarlet Knights	0	0	0	0	0

See also: 2022 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

No. 5 Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 5 Wolverines	14	0	28	10	52
Scarlet Knights	7	10	0	0	17

See also: 2022 Michigan Wolverines football team

At Michigan State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Scarlet Knights	0	7	7	7	21
Spartans	7	7	7	6	27

See also: 2022 Michigan State Spartans football team

No. 11 Penn State

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 11 Nittany Lions	14	14	20	7	55
Scarlet Knights	10	0	0	0	10

See also: 2022 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

At Maryland

	1	2	3	4	Total
Scarlet Knights	0	0	0	0	0
Terrapins	0	17	13	3	33

See also: 2022 Maryland Terrapins football team