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Why Rutgers coach Chris Ash is NOT on the hot seat

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If Rutgers losing to Eastern Michigan was unpredictable, the hot-take reaction was predictable.

A boisterous portion of the fan base took to message boards and social media to express their displeasure with the game plan in the 16-13 upset loss. That's on top of declining attendance.

Coacheshotseat.com lists Rutgers' Chris Ash as No. 6 among college football coaches.

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1. It's only been 14 games

Rutgers' 11-game losing streak is its longest since 1998-99, but there was a major difference between the first 10 as an underdog and the last one against Eastern Michigan as a favorite.