While Ohio State is heavily favored to beat Rutgers once again on Saturday, this year’s matchup with the Scarlet Knights at least comes with some fun storylines.
Multiple former Buckeyes will be making their return to Ohio Stadium for Scarlet Knights, and thanks in part to them as well as many other new players and coaches in Piscataway this season, Rutgers has been more competitive so far this season than it has been in just about every other season since it joined the Big Ten.
As Ohio State prepares to host Rutgers for a game under the lights on Saturday night in the Shoe, we take our first look at the Buckeyes’ third opponent of the 2020 season and what you should know about the Scarlet Knights.