| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Rutgers | 7 | 7 | 21 | 17 | 52 |
Game flow
Rutgers won by 38 · 10 scoresLead changes
1
1 time tied
RUTG biggest lead
+38
Q4 2:22
HOW biggest lead
+14
Q1 9:26
Time in front
RUTG 48% · HOW 27%
tied 25% · 29:05 vs 16:02 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Rutgers is ahead, below it Howard. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
10:51
TD Robert Mercer 38 Yd pass from Kalen Johnson (Dakota Lebofsky Kick)9 plays, 89 yds, 4:09 · from HOW 11
HOW 7–0 RUTG9:26
TD Kalen Johnson 15 Yd Run (Dakota Lebofsky Kick)3 plays, 24 yds, 1:12 · from RUTG 24
HOW 14–0 RUTG9:12
TD Janarion Grant 84 Yd Kickoff Return (David Bonagura Kick)
HOW 14–7 RUTG2nd quarter
9:49
TD Andre Patton 22 Yd pass from Chris Laviano (David Bonagura Kick)11 plays, 87 yds, 2:52 · from RUTG 13
HOW 14–14 RUTG3rd quarter
14:05
TD Janarion Grant 58 Yd Run (David Bonagura Kick)3 plays, 67 yds, 0:50 · from RUTG 33
HOW 14–21 RUTG9:47
TD Carlton Agudosi 7 Yd pass from Chris Laviano (David Bonagura Kick)6 plays, 40 yds, 2:04 · from HOW 40
HOW 14–28 RUTG6:43
TD Janarion Grant 21 Yd Run (David Bonagura Kick)5 plays, 53 yds, 1:18 · from RUTG 47
HOW 14–35 RUTG4th quarter
14:53
TD Jawuan Harris 29 Yd pass from Chris Laviano (David Bonagura Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 2:23 · from RUTG 25
HOW 14–42 RUTG12:05
TD Giovanni Rescigno 42 Yd Run (David Bonagura Kick)2 plays, 49 yds, 0:44 · from HOW 49
HOW 14–49 RUTG2:22
FG David Bonagura 28 Yd Field Goal 16 plays, 64 yds, 8:00 · from RUTG 26
HOW 14–52 RUTGDrives
RUTG 8/15 scoredHOW 2/14 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | HOW | HOW 11 | 9 | 89 | 4:09 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 10:44 | RUTG | RUTG 15 | 1 | 0 | 0:06 | Interception |
| Q1 | 10:38 | HOW | RUTG 24 | 3 | 24 | 1:12 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 9:12 | RUTG | HOW 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 9:04 | HOW | HOW 20 | 3 | -11 | 1:45 | Interception |
| Q1 | 7:19 | RUTG | RUTG 48 | 3 | 6 | 0:39 | Punt |
| Q1 | 6:40 | HOW | HOW 20 | 8 | 22 | 4:18 | Punt |
| Q1 | 2:22 | RUTG | RUTG 34 | 3 | 4 | 1:39 | Punt |
| Q1 | 0:43 | HOW | HOW 2 | 6 | 45 | 3:02 | Punt |
| Q2 | 12:41 | RUTG | RUTG 13 | 11 | 87 | 2:52 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 9:42 | HOW | HOW 17 | 5 | 12 | 3:38 | Punt |
| Q2 | 6:04 | RUTG | HOW 44 | 6 | 3 | 2:10 | Punt |
Win probability
Rutgers 100% · pregame line Rutgers −42.0 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalen Johnson | 8/18 | 82 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| Jason Collins | 2/7 | 21 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | -- |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Philyaw | 22 | 112 | 5.1 | 0 | 47 |
| Kalen Johnson | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 1 | 15 |
| William Parker | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jason Collins | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Da'Vaun Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -10 | -10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mercer | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 1 | 38 |
| Jalen Avery | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Guy Lemonier Jr. | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Tamlin Antoine | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jequez Ezzard | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Lemonier Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Lebofsky | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Lebofsky | 10 | 360 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Team | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Biggest plays
RUTG +8% Q1 9:12 Dakota Lebofsky kickoff for 49 yds , Janarion Grant return for 84 yds for a TD, (David Bonagura KICK)
HOW +3% Q1 10:38 Kalen Johnson pass complete to Robert Mercer for 9 yds to the Rutgr 15
HOW +2% Q1 10:51 Robert Mercer 38 Yd pass from Kalen Johnson (Dakota Lebofsky Kick)
HOW +2% Q1 6:40 Anthony Philyaw run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 49 for a 1ST down
HOW +2% Q2 15:00 Team run for a loss of 7 yards to the Howrd 47 Team fumbled, recovered by Howrd Kalen Johnson
Team stats
| Stat | HOW | RUTG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 12 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-19 | 8-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 253 | 512 |
| Passing | 103 | 137 |
| Comp/Att | 10/25 | 11/23 |
| Yards per pass | 4.1 | 6.0 |
| Rushing | 150 | 375 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 53 |
| Yards per rush | 3.8 | 7.1 |
| Penalties | 11-62 | 6-61 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 33:30 | 26:30 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:41 1st & 10 at RUTG 25 Team run for a loss of 4 yards to the Rutgr 21
Q4 2:08 4th & 6 at HOW 36 Dakota Lebofsky punt for 39 yds, downed at the Rutgr 25
Q4 2:08 3rd & 6 at HOW 36 Jason Collins pass incomplete to Jalen Avery, broken up by Najee Clayton
Q4 2:08 2nd & 9 at HOW 33 William Parker run for 3 yds to the Howrd 36
Q4 2:08 1st & 10 at HOW 32 William Parker run for 1 yd to the Howrd 33
Q4 2:22 Jared Smolar kickoff for 67 yds , Jequez Ezzard return for 29 yds to the Howrd 32
Q4 2:22 1st & 0 at RUTG 35 Smolar, Jared kickoff 65 yards to the HOW0, EZZARD, JeQuez return to the HOW16 (Bailey, Dacoven), PENALTY RU offside 5 yards to the RU30, NO PLAY.
Q4 2:22 4th & 6 at HOW 10 David Bonagura 28 yd FG GOOD
Q4 10:22 3rd & 2 at HOW 6 Tylin Oden run for a loss of 4 yards to the Howrd 10
Q4 10:22 2nd & 8 at HOW 12 Tylin Oden run for 6 yds to the Howrd 6
Q4 10:22 1st & 10 at HOW 14 Trey Sneed run for 2 yds to the Howrd 12
Q4 10:22 2nd & 2 at HOW 19 Trey Sneed run for 5 yds to the Howrd 14 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:22 1st & 10 at HOW 27 Tylin Oden run for 8 yds to the Howrd 19
Q4 10:22 3rd & 4 at HOW 31 Tylin Oden run for 4 yds to the Howrd 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:22 2nd & 7 at HOW 34 Trey Sneed run for 3 yds to the Howrd 31
Q4 10:22 1st & 10 at HOW 37 Trey Sneed run for 3 yds to the Howrd 34
Q4 10:22 3rd & 13 at RUTG 33 Tylin Oden run for 30 yds to the Howrd 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:22 3rd & 5 at RUTG 41 Tylin Oden run for 2 yds to the Rutgr 43 RUTGERS Penalty, Offensive holding (Matt Flanagan) to the Rutgr 33
Q4 10:22 2nd & 5 at RUTG 41 Tylin Oden run for no gain to the Rutgr 41
Q4 10:22 1st & 10 at RUTG 36 Justin Goodwin run for 5 yds to the Rutgr 41
Q4 10:22 3rd & 1 at RUTG 35 Justin Goodwin run for 1 yd to the Rutgr 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:22 2nd & 7 at RUTG 29 Tylin Oden run for 6 yds to the Rutgr 35
Q4 10:22 1st & 10 at RUTG 26 Tylin Oden run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 29
Q4 10:40 4th & 9 at HOW 25 Dakota Lebofsky punt for 49 yds, downed at the Rutgr 26