Men's College Basketball · Matchup Preview

Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Indiana Hoosiers

Preview · updated September 19, 2026 · 2025–26 season

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Scarlet Knights

0-2 L2

— home · — away

1st in Big Ten

Head coach Greg Schiano · 31-42

Indiana Hoosiers

Hoosiers

2-0 W2

— home · — away

1st in Big Ten

Head coach Curt Cignetti · 94-20

Storylines

Ranked test — RUTG draws #4 IU, a résumé game.
Momentum — RUTG took the last meeting by 17 and can build on it.
Series edge — RUTG owns the recent series 5-1.

Stakes1st in Big Ten · a ranked win on the line vs #4 IU

Players to watch

RUTG

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Team comparison · per game

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Rebounds / game

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Field goal %

100.0

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Series & head-to-head

Series (ESPN era)RUTG leads series 5-1 (since 2013-14)

Last meetingOct 21, 2023: IU 14 — RUTG 31 (W: RUTG)

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