Rutgers football received more votes in this week's Associated Press Top 25 poll despite being on its bye week.
released Sunday, good for the 33rd-highest total in the rankings. It is the second consecutive week the Scarlet Knights receive two points, marking the first time they received at least one vote in the AP poll in consecutive weeks since weeks 6 and 7 of the 2014 season, according toNJ Advance Media has an AP Top 25 vote, but it did not include Rutgers in its ballot this week. Steven Johnson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram dropped the Scarlet Knights to No.
A victory over the Buckeyes would guarantee the Scarlet Knights a spot in the AP Top 25 and would mark their first-ever win over the historic program and their first win over a ranked opponent in 14 years. Rutgers will be home underdogs for its meeting with Ohio State, but after defying the preseason predictions that had them falling short of a bowl bid, the Scarlet Knights will believe they can stun the college football world once again.
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