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Rutgers faces Penn State seeking step toward relevance

Football coaches aren't always the most sentimental, so it's doubtful that Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano has noted or will care very much that Saturday's scheduled game against Penn State will be the first following the one-year anniversary of his return to the Scarlet Knights.

However, just being asked this week about a Rutgers-Penn State rivalry is an indication of the rapid progress the Scarlet Knights have made in the first season of Schiano's second stint at the New Jersey school.

The Scarlet Knights (2-4, 2-4 Big Ten) will look to maintain their hopes of a .