OPENING TIP: After two road games, Rutgers returns to the RAC, where is has a nation's-best 15-0 home record. The Scarlet Knights are receiving votes in both polls after being nationally ranked in consecutive weeks. A victory over Northwestern would provide RU its eighth Big Ten win, RU's most in conference play since an 8-8 Big East record in 2001-02. Sunday's match-up is before a RAC-record sixth straight sellout, one of a record 10 overall this season.
The Scarlet Knights' remaining schedule ranks fourth nationally in difficulty per the ESPN BPI. Of the eight upcoming contests, five are currently designated as quad one opportunities, with another two residing in quad two. At present, the stretch includes games against three ranked programs and another three receiving votes.
https://scarletknights.com/news/2020/2/6/mens-basketball-welcomes-the-wildcats-to-the-rac.aspx
The Scarlet Knights' remaining schedule ranks fourth nationally in difficulty per the ESPN BPI. Of the eight upcoming contests, five are currently designated as quad one opportunities, with another two residing in quad two. At present, the stretch includes games against three ranked programs and another three receiving votes.
https://scarletknights.com/news/2020/2/6/mens-basketball-welcomes-the-wildcats-to-the-rac.aspx
