WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana – Rutgers football pulled off a comeback 27-24 victory over Purdue to win a game it badly needed.

With the victory at Ross-Ade Stadium on Oct. 25, the Scarlet Knights earned their first Big Ten win of the season and evened their record at 4-4, moving two wins away from bowl eligibility.

The win also snapped Rutgers’ four-game losing streak.

“Certainly really, really proud of our players, our coaches and really everybody associated with the program,” coach Greg Schiano said. “It’s been a tough, tough stretch. I’m not a big believer in ‘should’ve won this’ or ‘should’ve won that.’ There’s one winner and there’s one loser. Do we have our feelings about some of the games we’ve lost? Yeah but it doesn’t matter. Today I was really proud of our program, the way they

See Full Page