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23 percent? C'mon, Rutgers, be better than that | Politi

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Scarlet Knights, meet your Scarlet Number:

23.4.

They should hang that in every office at the Rutgers Athletic Center, plaster it inside locker rooms everywhere in Piscataway to serve as motivation for coaches, athletes and administrators, even sew it onto uniforms if necessary.

That's the percentage of Big Ten games that all Rutgers teams won in the 2017-18, a staggeringly low number even for a program that is still new to its powerhouse conference. Rutgers reporter Keith Sargeant did the math as spring sports ended, and no, it isn't pretty.