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MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin's defense came up big on Saturday, limiting the Rutgers offense to two touchdowns and helping to secure a 24-13 Homecoming win.
Rutgers will open the season at noon Sunday by hosting a spiraling Northwestern program, and the Scarlet Knights should be favored in four of their five September games.
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Greg Schiano has been trying to close the gap Rutgers faces in the Big Ten Conference since returning for a second stint as the football coach late in 2019. Schiano and Rutgers are still lagging behind in a brutal conference that will be more competitive next year with the addition of Pac-12 programs. Through three years, Rutgers has posted a 12-22 record under Schiano with a 6-21 record in the league.