Week eight is here and this weekend brings the annual homecoming game for Rutgers football. After a disastrous 1-6 start to the season, the bye week up next and a brutal November in which Rutgers plays four ranked opponents, this is their likely last chance for a victory. Do our contributors have any optimism heading into Saturday’s game as three touchdown underdogs to Northwestern? Let’s find out.
Jim Hoffman: Oh yeah, Rutgers is going to come flying out of the gate tomorrow, and they are gonna put a real hurtin’ on their opponent. Wait, they aren’t playing against Our Lady of the Good Surfboard College?