Back to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Newsfeed

Isaih Pacheco steals the show in freshman debut? Rutgers-Texas State bold predictions

It's game day.

Rutgers will open the 2018 season on Saturday against Texas State. Kickoff is scheduled for noon at HighPoint.com Stadium.

We've previewed the Scarlet Knights for months, and examined this game all week. Now it's time for actual football. But before we get there, a little fun.

Here are a few of NJ Advance Media's bold predictions for Rutgers-Texas State, as well as some from fans and readers:

isaih-pacheco.jpg
John Munson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

The true freshman running back from Vineland has been a standout since he enrolled in January, packing muscle onto his frame and making play after play during spring and training camp practices.