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A Rutgers fan's secret to survival: Beer. Lots and lots of beer. | Politi

Maybe I should get the constructive criticism out of the way first: Holding an event called "RU Brewfest" for a Rutgers fan base that really could use a drink or 12 was a truly inspired idea.

But the cup size?

The cups that they handed out at the event resembled something a dental hygienist gives you after a fluoride treatment. They might -- might -- have held four ounces, and when your football team is coming off blowout losses to Buffalo and Kansas, that is simply not enough.

"I didn't know if they were giving me a beer or asking for a urine sample," a thirsty fan named Craig Arcidiacono cracked.