PISCATAWAY -- Considering Rutgers and Maryland entered the Big Ten at the same time, split their first two meetings in conference play and hired new head coaches in the same week last December, it's no stretch to compare the programs.
So who better for Howard to have faced in its opener than Maryland?
The comparative scores principles doesn't always translate in sports, but just for the sake of fun: Maryland 52, Howard 13.
Your move, Rutgers.
Here are five things Rutgers needs to accomplish in the game:
1.