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Reaction to Rutgers' 83-82 loss to Princeton Dec 22, 2024

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A damaging loss was extremely frustrating in how Rutgers was unable to finish and protect the rim as well as attack key Tigers in foul trouble. The issues with this team showed up once again and a lack of consistency on both ends continues to be their undoing.

Rutgers vs. Princeton Preview Dec 20, 2024

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The Scarlet Knights face the Tigers on Saturday, December 21 at noon ET airing live on FS1. Defending the arc, being physical without fouling, spacing the floor on offense and attacking the rim are several keys for Rutgers to win this game.

Rutgers Football Portal Adds, 2025 Schedule Takes, Bowl Matchup & More Dec 17, 2024

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David Anderson returns as we discuss the first week of the transfer portal activity for Rutgers football, the direction of the offense and the vision for it in 2025 along with the now released schedule, the Bowl matchup against Kansas State and more. Note: This pod was recorded on Friday, December 14. Apologies for the delayed publishing of this episode.

Big picture thoughts on Rutgers basketball following rivalry win vs. Seton Hall Dec 17, 2024

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After a brief hiatus due to a stomach virus, I'm back with many thoughts on the win over Seton Hall, the reaction by fans to it, the shot making of Ace Bailey and Dylan Harper, the pieces of this team and much more.

Rutgers-Seton Hall Game Preview Dec 13, 2024

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The struggling Pirates (5-5) visit the RAC against the Scarlet Knights (6-4) at 3pm on Saturday, December 14 airing live on FOX. The road underdog has won this rivalry game two years in a row. Shaheen Holloway will have his team ready to play and will challenge Rutgers on the defensive end. Episode includes what to watch for, keys to victory, why the PSU win should help in this game and more.

Rapid reaction to Rutgers' 80-76 win over Penn State Dec 11, 2024

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The Scarlet Knights ended a three game losing streak with its most complete performance of the season. After building a double digit lead for a good part of the game, RU hung on down the stretch with some gutty rebounding and standout performances from Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey. It was a total team effort though as multiple players came through in critical moments.

Keys to victory for Rutgers vs. Penn State Dec 10, 2024

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The Scarlet Knights host the Nittany Lions at 7pm on Tuesday, December 10 airing live on Peacock. PSU is off to its best start in 10 years at 8-1 following a win over No. 8 Purdue. RU has lost three straight but play at the RAC for the first time in 3 weeks. This is a big opportunity for them to earn a Q1 victory and start to click as a team.

Rutgers lacks an identity in 80-66 loss at Ohio State Dec 08, 2024

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The Scarlet Knights dropped its third straight on Saturday and took a step back following a spirited week in Vegas. The lack of execution of the game plan, a porous defense, no cohesion offensively and no identity whatsoever as a team all led to the disappointing defeat.

Can Rutgers break through against Ohio State? Dec 06, 2024

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The Scarlet Knights (5-3) travel to Ohio State (5-3; 0-1) on Saturday, December 7th (Noon ET; FS1) looking for its first statement win of the season. RU has never won in Columbus and earning a Q1 road victory would be a big boost to the team's resume. Can they show growth after a week off following two close losses to ranked teams? This episode breaks down keys to doing so.

Takeaways on Rutgers' 2025 recruiting class Dec 05, 2024

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David Anderson and I breakdown the entire 2025 recruiting class for the Scarlet Knights including overall national and Big Ten rankings, the highest player grade average, success in New Jersey, key position needs addressed and the focus on developing these younger players moving forward.

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