The Rutgers Scarlet Knights kick off their 2025 football season Thursday night in Piscataway with a non-conference matchup against the Ohio Bobcats. The game is scheduled to start at 6 p.m. ET with TV coverage on BTN and streaming on-demand .

How to watch: Live streams of the Rutgers vs. Ohio game are available with offers from DirecTV (free trial) , FuboTV (low intro rate) and SlingTV (low intro rate) .

Rutgers coach Greg Schiano is in the sixth season in his second stint at the position after making a brief exit for the NFL, and the Scarlet Knights have trended up with 7-6 records in each of the past two seasons. Improved quarterback play and a broader base of roster talent have been assets for Rutgers, and senior signal-caller Athan Kaliakmanis gives the program a stable, q

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