Rutgers vs. South Florida
Rutgers and South Florida have 9 meetings on file, the first in 2005; Rutgers leads the series 7–2 in the games on file. Over the last 9 meetings it’s Rutgers 7–2, and Rutgers has won the last 3. Share
- Rutgers wins
- 7
- South Florida wins
- 2
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 2005
- Longest streak
- 4 Rutgers
- Current streak
- 3 Rutgers
- Last 10 meetings
- Rutgers 7–2
- Most recent
- 2013
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 13.6 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Rutgers
- 4–1 Rutgers’s record at home
- At South Florida
- 1–3 South Florida’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Rutgers’s biggest win2008: Rutgers 49, South Florida 16by 33 points
- South Florida’s biggest win2005: South Florida 45, Rutgers 31by 14 points
Coach against coach
| Years | Rutgers | Series | South Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2009 | Greg Schiano | 4–1 | Jim Leavitt |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Rutgers’s side (Schiano 4–1 against Leavitt). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| Ray Rice Rutgers | 35 carries, 202 yards, 2 TD | 2006 Rushing | |
| Kenny Britt Rutgers | 8 catches, 173 yards, 1 TD | 2008 Receiving |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
Every game
| Dec 7, 2013 | Rutgers 31, South Florida 6 | at Rutgers | ||
| Sep 13, 2012 | Rutgers 23, South Florida 13 | at South Florida | ||
| Nov 5, 2011 | Rutgers 20, South Florida 17 | at Rutgers | ||
| Nov 3, 2010 | South Florida 28, Rutgers 27 | at South Florida | ||
| Nov 12, 2009 | Rutgers 31, 23South Florida 0 | at Rutgers | ||
| Nov 15, 2008 | Rutgers 49, South Florida 16 | at South Florida | ||
| Oct 18, 2007 | Rutgers 30, 2South Florida 27 | at Rutgers | ||
| Sep 29, 2006 | 23Rutgers 22, South Florida 20 | at South Florida | ||
| Nov 5, 2005 | South Florida 45, Rutgers 31 | at Rutgers |
Every game is listed as played on the field.