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St. John's vs Rutgers: 5 Questions with On the Banks of the Raritan
Pregame for the St. John's/ Rutgers game - the battle for Hudson dominance? Thanks to Shawn at On the Banks of the Raritan for answering 5 pertinent questions about the Scarlet Knight game before the matchup with St. John’s tomorrow evening (and see my answers to his questions here). Make...
St. John's vs Rutgers: 5 Questions with Bleed Scarlet
Thanks to Jon at Bleed Scarlet for answering a quintet of questions on the Scarlet Knight game before the matchup with St. John's tomorrow evening. Make sure to check out the pregame notes on Johnny Jungle later this evening. 1 - Obviously, Rutgers is having another tough year, and the media and...
Yearly anti-USNWR post
Rutgers University comes in tied for 64th in the latest US News & World Report university rankings, a slight uptick from last year's 66th. It had also been ranked 64th in 2009. Are these changes meaningful in any way whatsoever? Not in the slightest. Even the accurate pronouncements are based on...
Daniello Does It: Syracuse 11 - Rutgers 5
With a chance to become the No. 1 team in the NCAA, the Syracuse Orange lacrosse team put on an offensive and defensive effort befitting. They topped Rutgers 11-5 behind a stingy defense an an offense led by "go-to guy" Chris Daniello. Five days after winning the Cornell game with a goal an...
Joey Jo Jo! Marasco Out Against Rutgers
So it looks like JoJo Marasco won't be playing against Rutgers after all. That's the worst news I ever heard. The good news for the freshman, it doesn't sound really serious. "They're just calling it a lower leg injury," Desko said after practice. "We expect to have him back, we just don't know...
Worst loss ever
I have long contended that UConn's 2003 loss to NC State (Danny-O threw a pick-six with under a minute left as UConn was driving to win a tie game) was UConn football's worst ever loss. No longer. The combination of opponent, bowl implications and the way the game ended make it bad enough. The...
Homecoming: A UConn-Rutgers preview
We all could use a good exuberant jumping right now. I'd argue that Saturday's game against Rutgers is UConn's true homecoming. The campus is united as never before in the wake of the Jasper Howard tragedy, more and more people should be in...
Q&A: Jon of Bleed Scarlet
C'mon: talking with a Rutgers supporter named Jon? This visual joke is a layup even Gregory Echenique could make. There's more important news today, but this is Rutgers Week, and I think it'd be worthwhile to talk some football. Jon, the...
Football Preview Weekish: Rutgers
I play my part / And you play your games / RU give love a bad name As part of TheUConnBlog’s 2009 football Season Preview Week, we’re rolling out the position primers and opponent capsules. Today, we look at the Huskies’ eighth opponent: the...
The UConn women will party like it's 1995, 1997, 2002 and 2003
Maya Moore requests you give her the ball. It's just easier for you this way. As the blog's ambassador of women's basketball, I feel as if the UConn women have gotten short shrift. After all, both basketball teams are ranked No. 1 in...
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