Seasons since 2014 / 2016 / Rutgers
RUTG 2016 Rutgers
Rutgers finished the 2016 season with a CFB Market price of 71.14, No. 106 of 128 FBS teams. It opened at 83.79 and closed down 15.1%.
OPEN (PRESEASON)
83.79
CLOSE
71.14
HIGH (W4)
84.48
LOW (W13)
71.14
FINAL RANK
106 of 128
Biggest gain: +5.8% in W8 (L 32-34 at Minnesota). Biggest drop: -6.7% in W11 (L 0-49 at Michigan State).
Week by week
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Close | Wk % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | at Washington | L 13-48 | 80.68 | -3.7% |
| W2 | vs Howard FCS | W 52-14 | 81.74 | +1.3% |
| W3 | vs New Mexico | W 37-28 | 82.94 | +1.5% |
| W4 | vs Iowa | L 7-14 | 84.48 | +1.9% |
| W5 | at Ohio State | L 0-58 | 81.33 | -3.7% |
| W6 | vs Michigan | L 0-78 | 75.92 | -6.7% |
| W7 | vs Illinois | L 7-24 | 73.93 | -2.6% |
| W8 | at Minnesota BIGGEST GAIN | L 32-34 | 78.24 | +5.8% |
| W9 | Bye | 78.24 | +0.0% | |
| W10 | vs Indiana | L 27-33 | 79.65 | +1.8% |
| W11 | at Michigan State BIGGEST DROP | L 0-49 | 74.34 | -6.7% |
| W12 | vs Penn State | L 0-39 | 72.07 | -3.1% |
| W13 | at Maryland | L 13-31 | 71.14 | -1.3% |
Big Ten, 2016. P1 to P4 are 7-day postseason windows. Weekly % combines every game that week. A few pregame ratings against FCS opponents were filled from the team's adjacent games.