Week 1 · 2026

Massachusetts at Rutgers

Thu 09/03/2026 06:00 PMSHI StadiumRutgers pregame98% — Pregame win probability: 98% for Rutgers. Rutgers favored, and lost — Massachusetts won.

82°Mostly Clear0 mph N · 70% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station

Massachusetts

37

2–0

Rutgers

21

0–2

Attendance

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not yet reported

Massachusetts12 drives · 7 scoring · avg start own 39

Rutgers12 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 24

1st quarter
15:00	RUTG	own 25goal line	13 plays, 75 yd	Touchdown +7 RUTG	0–7
8:20	MASS	own 25goal line	8 plays, 75 yd	Touchdown +7 MASS	7–7
5:26	RUTG	own 25opp 32	6 plays, -7 yd	Punt	7–7
4:14	MASS	own 32goal line	16 plays, 68 yd	Touchdown +7 MASS	14–7
2nd quarter
11:46	RUTG	own 25own 41	4 plays, 16 yd	Turnover	14–7
10:30	RUTG	own 41own 36	1 play, -5 yd	Turnover	14–7
10:16	MASS	opp 36goal line	2 plays, 36 yd	Touchdown +7 MASS	21–7
9:43	RUTG	own 25opp 38	5 plays, -2 yd	Punt	21–7
8:03	MASS	own 38own 35	8 plays, 51 yd	Field goal +3 MASS	24–7
3:42	RUTG	own 25opp 6	10 plays, 28 yd	Punt	24–7
1:03	MASS	own 6own 29	8 plays, 23 yd	End of period	24–7
3rd quarter
15:00	MASS	own 25own 35	14 plays, 41 yd	Field goal +3 MASS	27–7
8:22	RUTG	own 25own 12	13 plays, 63 yd	On downs	27–7
3:35	MASS	own 12own 40	4 plays, 6 yd	Punt	27–7
1:28	RUTG	own 40opp 16	8 plays, 28 yd	Turnover	27–7
4th quarter
14:50	MASS	own 16opp 1	8 plays, 24 yd	Punt	27–7
11:14	RUTG	own 1own 7	2 plays, 0 yd	Turnover	27–7
11:04	MASS	opp 7own 35	6 plays, -6 yd	Field goal +3 MASS	30–7
7:54	RUTG	own 25goal line	5 plays, 75 yd	Touchdown +7 RUTG	30–14
7:09	MASS	own 25own 8	5 plays, 3 yd	Punt	30–14
4:43	RUTG	own 8own 22	1 play, 0 yd	Turnover	30–14
4:35	MASS	opp 22goal line	3 plays, 22 yd	Touchdown +7 MASS	37–14
4:27	RUTG	own 25opp 3	14 plays, 75 yd	Touchdown +7 RUTG	37–21
1:54	MASS	opp 41opp 30	5 plays, 11 yd	End of period	37–21

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Massachusetts–Rutgers after the drive.

Previous meeting vs. Team

Rutgers 1–0 vs Massachusetts

2019 · wk 1Massachusetts 21 @ Rutgers 48

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