The Rutgers men’s basketball team has started the season with a 6-0 record for the second consecutive year under head coach Steve Pikiell. Both starts came against inferior competition, as the non-conference schedule this season currently ranks 348th out of 351 teams, while last year’s was ranked 347th. The average KenPom rank of the Division I opponents Rutgers faced during its undefeated start was 280th last sesaon vs. 297th this season. Let’s agree that the competition faced during both 6-0 starts was not good and overall, the schedule’s were pretty similar. Agreed? Okay, now let’s look at how the two Rutgers teams compare from last season to now.
Comparing 6-0 Starts For Rutgers Men’s Basketball
