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Rutgers review: Scarlet Knights stunned by Eastern Michigan

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There's inexplicable and then there's this:

Eastern Michigan 16, Rutgers 13.

Too harsh? Consider this was an Eastern Michigan team that entered the day with a 0-38 record all-time against Big Ten competition. Against Power-5 Conference foes? The Mid-American Conference school from Ypsilanti, Michigan, was 0-58.

The Scarlet Knights are 0-2 for the first time since 2008.

Here are the highlights (or low-lights from a Rutgers fan perspective):

Rutgers football hosts Eastern Michigan

Janarion Grant had team-highs of eight receptions and 91 yards, and had four catches for 47 yards on a drive with Rutgers trailing 16-13 in the final five minutes.