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Rutgers Releases 2023 Football Schedule

While there is still plenty of football to be played in the 2022 campaign, the Big Ten announced the complete schedule for the 2023 season. It will be the final…

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – OCTOBER 22: Samuel Brown V #27 of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights looks to get past Jonathan Haynes #17 of the Indiana Hoosiers during the fourth quarter of a college football game at SHI Stadium on October 22, 2022 in Piscataway, New Jersey. Rutgers defeated Indiana 24-17.(Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

While there is still plenty of football to be played in the 2022 campaign, the Big Ten announced the complete schedule for the 2023 season. It will be the final season without USC and UCLA on the schedule.

Rutgers opens next season with three straight home games starting September 2 against Big Ten rival Northwestern. It will be the first time since joining the Big Ten conference that Rutgers opens a season with a conference opponent.

Rutgers leads the all time series with Northwestern 3-2. The Wildcats have won the last two meetings in 2018 and 2021.

Week 2 has Rutgers welcoming Temple into SHI Stadium. Rutgers will close out the three-game home-stand in Week 3 against former Big East rival Virginia Tech.

In week 4 the Scarlet Knights will hit the road for Ann Arbor, Michigan to face the Michigan Wolverines.

Other highlighted home games include: October 14 against Michigan State, November 4 against Ohio State, and the season finale November 25 against Maryland.

Game times and dates are subject to change. Official kick-off times won't be official until next fall.

2023 Rutgers Football Schedule
Sept. 2 vs. Northwestern*
Sept. 9 vs. Temple
Sept. 16 vs. Virginia Tech
Sept. 23 at Michigan*
Sept. 30 vs. Wagner
Oct. 7 at Wisconsin*
Oct. 14 vs. Michigan State*
Oct. 21 at Indiana*
Nov. 4 vs. Ohio State*
Nov. 11 at Iowa*
Nov. 18 at Penn State*
Nov. 25 vs. Maryland*
* - Big Ten

Michael Cohen is the News and Sports Director at Fox Sports Radio New Jersey and Magic 98.3 FM, as well as a radio production assistant with Fox and Magic in New Jersey. He started his career in Somerset in 2018 initially as a news fill-in at WCTC 1450 AM, and soon moved up to higher responsibilities in the ensuing years, assuming News & Sports Director title in 2021Prior to his time with Fox Sports New Jersey, Michael was play-by-play voice for New Jersey Jackals baseball, and as well as play-by-play and color for the College of Staten Island basketball (men and women), softball and baseball. Michael began his career as a news and sportswriter with the Jersey Journal of Hudson County.