When Patrick Hobbs was hired as Rutgers' new athletic director, he made fundraising a priority. What Rutgers needed — and what Hobbs wanted — was 100 million dollars. But how can a rebuilding program possibly raise that much money? We introduce you to some of the deep-pocketed donors who give money to the Rutgers Football program.
Madison Square Garden brought out the best in Rutgers, which made the short 45-minute commute and knocked off Bronx-based Fordham, 68-53, in the Holiday Festival on Sunday in New York. "I knew all the history here,'' Rutgers coach Steve Pikeill said after his team improved to 11-1.