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Rutgers Football: Match-up with Michigan State will be Homecoming 2023

Rutgers athletics have announced that the October 14 match-up between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and Michigan State Spartans will be the homecoming game next fall. The Scarlet Knights are 54-33-1…

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – OCTOBER 09 : Alijah Clark #15 of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights scoops the ball after Jalen Nailor #8 of the Michigan State Spartans loses control after being hit by Olakunle Fatukasi #3 during a game at SHI Stadium on October 9, 2021 in Piscataway, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Rutgers athletics have announced that the October 14 match-up between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and Michigan State Spartans will be the homecoming game next fall.

The Scarlet Knights are 54-33-1 on Homecoming weekend, with the event held every season since 1933, except 1943 and 2020. RU defeated Indiana, 24-17, last season for Homecoming.

Rutgers opens the 2023 season on September 2 against Northwestern at SHI Stadium. Exact kick-off times are TBA.

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.