PISCATAWAY — His team has been outscored 59-14, outgained 564-120 in total yards from scrimmage, and has totaled just three first downs in the opening quarter of its three games this season.
But Chris Ash isn't about to push the panic button. Not when his Rutgers football team is standing at 2-1 following a 37-28 triumph over New Mexico on Saturday afternoon at High Point Solutions Stadium.
"I'm not alarmed,'' the Scarlet Knights coach said. "I knew this was going to be tough because of the option. I've played enough option teams that it usually takes a little bit to get settled in and get used to the speed of the game.