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Report: Rutgers Expected to Play Wake Forest in Gator Bowl After Texas A&M Pulls Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

Rutgers are expected to receive and accept an invitation to play Wake Forest in the Gator Bowl, according to NJ.com's James Kratch.

According to Sports Illustrated's Ross Dellenger, the NCAA Oversight Committee has scheduled a meeting Thursday to discuss the situation around the Gator Bowl, with the Scarlett Knights being the top option. Per SI, Rutgers athletes have been away from campus and will have to return back for a bowl in nine days. There are concerns among some officials, per SI.

They would replace Texas A&M, who announced on Dec.