As the last full week of January begins, the Rutgers men's basketball team sits with a 12-9 overall record and is 2-6 in conference play. With ten games remaining in the regular season, the Scarlet Knights still have a chance to accomplish two important milestones this season: produce the first winning campaign in 12 years and finish better than last place for the first time ever. Let's take a look at the schedule for the rest of the regular season and examine what Rutgers needs to do to accomplish both feats.
Let's start with avoiding a last place finish first.