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Rutgers records emphatic first win of 2026 season over Howard

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In their season opener, Rutgers defeated Howard 58-7 with standout performances from Antwan Raymond, who ran for 140 yards and three touchdowns, and Dylan Lonergan, who passed for 214 yards and two touchdowns. The game marked coach Greg Schiano's 100th win at Rutgers, making him one of only five active FBS coaches to achieve this milestone with their current team.

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On Friday night, Rutgers scored a decisive 58-7 victory over Howard in PISCATAWAY, New Jersey. Running back Antwan Raymond led the charge with 140 yards and three touchdowns, while quarterback Dylan Lonergan passed for 214 yards and two scores. Wide receiver KJ Duff contributed with five receptions for 131 yards and a touchdown. Rutgers outscored Howard 58-7 by scoring on 10 of their 12 possessions and accumulating 534 total yards. In contrast, Howard managed only 184 yards, mainly from Eden James's 75-yard touchdown run. This win marked coach Greg Schiano’s 100th victory at Rutgers, putting him in esteemed company with other long-tenured successful college football coaches like Kirk Ferentz of Iowa, Dabo Swinney of Clemson, Troy Calhoun of Air Force, and Kirby Smart of Georgia.

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Antwan Raymond ran for 140 yards and three touchdowns to lead Rutgers to a 58-7 victory over Howard on Friday night. asserted

Raymond → run → night

The Scarlet Knights (1-3) scored on 10 of their 12 possessions, totaling 534 yards. asserted

Knights → score → yards

Dylan Lonergan had a breakout game for Rutgers, passing for 214 yards and two TDs in three quarters against the Championship Subdivision’s Bison. asserted

Lonergan → have → Bison

He entered the game with five interceptions. asserted

He → enter → interceptions

KJ Duff, an AP pre-season second-team All-America wide receiver, caught five passes for 131 yards and a touchdown. asserted

Duff → catch → yards

Howard (1-3) totaled 184 yards with 75 of those coming on a touchdown run from Eden James, the son of NFL Hall of Famer Edgerrin James. asserted

75 → total → James

He finished with 116 yards on seven carries. asserted

He → finish → carries

The win gave coach Greg Schiano his 100th victory at Rutgers. asserted

win → give → Rutgers

He joins Kirk Ferentz (Iowa), Dabo Swinney (Clemson), Troy Calhoun (Air Force) and Kirby Smart (Georgia) as active Bowl Subdivision head coaches to win 100 games at their current school. asserted

He → join → school

They beat UNLV 43-40 in 2017 for their lone win over an FBS school. asserted

They → beat → school

Rutgers has outscored Howard 318-67 in their seven games. asserted

Rutgers → outscore → games

The Bison have been outscored in their last two games against Indiana and Rutgers by a combined 113-7. asserted

Bison → outscore → 113

Duff contemplated transferring out of Rutgers over the winter after a disappointing season when the Scarlet Knights went 5-7. asserted

Knights → contemplate → season

His decision to stay in Piscataway has paid off. asserted

decision → stay → Piscataway

Duff became the 11th player in program history to reach 2,000 career receiving yards and the first player in Rutgers’ history to catch a touchdown in five straight games. asserted

Duff → become → games

Up next Howard hosts Hampton on Oct. 3. asserted

Howard → host → Oct.

Rutgers hosts defending champion Indiana on Oct. 3. asserted

Rutgers → host → Oct.

Rutgers records emphatic first win of 2026 season over Howard

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