Sunday, December 7, 2014
Big Ten cache wins out in College Football Playoff — What it means for Rutgers
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By Tyler Barto
Twitter: @Tyler_Barto
tbarto@trentonian.com
Kyle Flood's prophecy came true.
The third-year Rutgers coach long believed Big Ten affiliation would lead to a seat at the table in the College Football Playoff.
Thanks, partly, to a 59-0 route of Wisconsin on Saturday night in the Big Ten title game, Ohio State earned a No. 4 seed in the CFP, announced Sunday on ESPN.
Read more »Labels: Big Ten, College Football Playoff, Kyle Flood, Maryland
Sunday, November 30, 2014
By the numbers: Rutgers' returns of Janarion Grant, Andre Patton down Maryland
Saturday, November 29, 2014
Rutgers players recount the final Big Ten sequences at Maryland
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By Tyler Barto
Twitter: @Tyler_Barto
tbarto@trentonian.com
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — On the game-defining drive Saturday night, Maryland started with the ball at Rutgers' 45-yard line and 2:54 left.
Running back Brandon Ross rushed for a 7-yard gain on first down, then quarterback C.J. Brown kept on a zone read, bringing up a third-and-1 with Rutgers leading, 41-38.
The following are players' accounts of what happened on the final two plays and Rutgers' possession, giving Rutgers a season-ending victory and securing a bowl berth:
Read more »Labels: Big Ten, Darius Hamilton, Kevin Snyder, Leonte Carroo, Maryland, Steve Longa
Gary Nova, Rutgers produce Big Ten comeback for ages against Maryland
By Tyler Barto
Twitter: @Tyler_Barto
tbarto@trentonian.com
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — For a while, it looked like the apprentice would outclass the teacher.
But thanks to a 25-point comeback in the second half Saturday, Ralph Friedgen got the last laugh against Maryland, his alma mater and ex-employer, in Rutgers’ season-ending 41-38 victory at Byrd Stadium.
Read more »Labels: Gary Nova, Maryland, Ralph Friedgen
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Bill McGregor: Rutgers' Ralph Friedgen could be in NFL
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| Ralph Friedgen, left, took at least 10 DeMatha Catholic (Md.) players while he was at Maryland. (AP file photo) |
By Tyler Barto
Twitter: @Tyler_Barto
tbarto@trentonian.com
Bill McGregor isn't sure if Ralph Friedgen will buck the trend of one-year offensive coordinators at Rutgers, but the longtime DeMatha Catholic (Md.) head coach knows Friedgen, 66, still has a lot left in the tank.
Read more »Labels: Bill McGregor, DeMatha, Maryland, offensive coordinator, Ralph Friedgen
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