The Knight Report Podcast is back, as the crew of Mike, Richie, Alec react to the departure of Ian Strong to the transfer portal and then discuss other Rutgers Football rosters moves as well. 00:00 The State of Rutgers Athletics 02:13 Transfer Portal Turmoil 06:54 Fan Reactions and Expectations 10:32 The Impact of Ian Strong's Departure 14:19 Quarterback Concerns 20:34 Future Prospects and Fan Sentiment 22:37 The Depth of the Receiver Room 28:03 KJ Duff's Future at Rutgers 30:31 Coaching and Recruitment Challenges 46:35 The Rigors of Coaching Under Greg Schiano 51:00 Concerns Over Defensive Staff and Retention 56:35 Positive Developments in Offensive Line Retention 01:01:04 Fan Sentiment and Program Uncertainty 01:07:57 Strategic Announcements and Program Narrative 01:14:53 Evaluating Player Retention: The Case of Raymond and Duff 01:20:03 The Financial Landscape of College Football: What Players Are Worth 01:25:13 The Impact of Transfer Portal Decisions on Team Dynamics 01:29:56 Final Thoughts: The Future of Rutgers Football Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Knight Report Podcast is back, as the crew of Mike and Richie the departure of safeties coach Vic Hall to Virginia Tech, what it means for Rutgers and the latest on the Defensive Coordinator search. They then pivot to discussing the latest ahead of Friday's opening of the Transfer Portal and throw out some potential names to watch. 02:00 Vic Hall's Departure and Its Implications 04:37 Defensive Coaching Changes and Future Prospects 09:11 Defensive Coordinator Search: Challenges and Theories 16:42 Transfer Portal Insights and Player Prospects 28:22 Tight End Talent and Transfers 29:07 Offensive Line Prospects 30:03 Tackling the Tackle Position 32:57 Defensive Line Targets 38:01 Linebacker Needs 39:56 Cornerback Considerations 44:27 Safety Solutions 46:16 Closing Thoughts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Knight Report Podcast is back, as the crew of Mike, Richie and Alec break down the departure of cornerbacks coach David Rowe for Cincinnati, what it means for Rutgers and how it may (or may not) affect the DC search. They then pivot to discussing the latest portal departure in linebacker Talibi Kaba and close with a new estimation for how many players at each position Rutgers will be adding in the portal. 00:00 David Rowe's Departure 05:54 Defensive Coordinator Search 11:18 Portal Entries and Player Impact 20:58 Navigating Quarterback Dynamics 24:14 Assessing Running Back Prospects 25:18 Wide Receiver Recruitment Strategies 28:13 Tight End and Offensive Line Needs 29:32 Defensive Line and Linebacker Considerations 31:30 Secondary and Safety Requirements 33:01 Looking Ahead: Transfer Portal Strategies Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
With 2026 approaching fast, The Knight Report crew of Mike, Richie, and Alec are joined by David Anderson to put together our All-Rutgers Football Quarter Century Team. 01:47 Quarterback 04:48 Running Backs 10:46 Wide Receiver 19:20 Tight End 22:28 Offensive Line First Team 32:45 Offensive Line Second Team 35:43 Defensive Line 44:57 Linebackers 53:38 Secondary 01:02:01 Defensive MVPs and Notable Players 01:06:08 Special Teams Selections 01:10:53 Surprising NFL Careers 01:14:49 Player Traits and Superlatives 01:18:48 Best Brother Combo in Rutgers History Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mike, Richie and Alec break down the 70-69 buzzer beater win as Rutgers hoops avoided disaster against UPenn. They then pivot to some transfer portal discussion to talk about where Rutgers stands with some of it's top targets currently in the portal as well as where Rutgers will be focusing on adding players this year (22:00) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Instant reaction to Rutgers Football hiring 30+ year veteran Jim Turner as the program's new offensive line coach, replacing Pat Flaherty. 00:00 Introduction of Jim Turner as Offensive Line Coach 02:55 Jim Turner's Coaching Background and Experience 09:27 Discussion on Jim Turner's Coaching Style and Philosophy 13:38 Controversies Surrounding Jim Turner 22:22 Expectations for Jim Turner at Rutgers 29:52 Sam Robinson's departure 36:35 Final Thoughts on Jim Turner and Future Prospects Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Knight Report Podcast is back, as the crew of Mike Broadbent, Alec Crouthamel, and Richie O'Leary break down Rutgers Football players Bo Mascoe and John Stone entering the Transfer Portal and give an update on the ongoing offensive line coach and the Defensive Coordinator searches. 00:00 Introduction and Player Transfers 02:50 Bo Mascoe's Decision to Enter the Portal 05:26 Impact of Bo Mascoe's Departure 06:17 John Stone's Transfer and Coaching Changes 08:31 Defensive Coordinator Search 14:02 Final Thoughts and Giveaway Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mike, Richie and Alec discuss the news that Rutgers OL coach Pat Flaherty will not return next season and break down everything Greg Schiano had to say at his season-ending press conference today. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mike, Richie and Alec break down Rutgers 81-59 loss to Seton Hall and what it means for the rest of the 2025-26 basketball season. They then update the NCAA ruling on 5th year seniors being eligible or not as a preliminary hearing was issued on a court case around eligibility today Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mike, Richie and Alec break down the latest updates on Rutgers DC hotboard, with some candidates finding new homes and some new names getting added (1:30). They then break down some new interesting names who have entered the portal and how they're connected to Rutgers (19:00). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Knight Report Podcast is back, as the crew of Mike Broadbent, Alec Crouthamel and Richie O'Leary reaf to both Rutgers basketball programs losing big and offer an update on the assistant coaching search for the football program... 00:00 Introduction and Overview of Rutgers Basketball Programs 02:58 Analysis of Rutgers Hoops versus Michigan 08:24 Comparative Performance: Seton Hall vs. Rutgers 11:18 Statistical Insights and Team Dynamics 13:57 Women's Basketball Struggles versus Iowa 27:46 Football DC / D-Line Candidates and Search Dynamics 37:58 Bowl Game Decisions and Program Health 43:44 Portal Dynamics and Future Planning Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mike, Richie and Alec break down Rutgers' DE Jordan Walker entering the portal, what it means for the team in 2026 and give an update on some coaching candidates previously discussed for roles on next year's staff. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Knight Report Podcast is back, as the crew of Mike Broadbent, Alec Crouthamel, and Richie O'Leary break down Rutgers Football's latest commitment in 2026 safety prospect Messiah Tilson, as he flipped from Kentucky following the firing of Mark Stoops 00:00 Introduction to the The Knight Report Podcast 02:05 Messiah Tilson's Recruitment Journey 05:41 Analyzing Messiah Tilson's Skills and Potential 10:12 The Impact of Coaching Changes on Recruitment 11:49 Looking Ahead: Future Recruits and Class Dynamics 12:40 Podcast Giveaway and Closing Remarks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Instant reaction to Rutgers Football Head Coach Greg Schiano dismissing three of his assistant coaches in Colin Ferrell, Zach Sparber, and Robb Smith on late Thursday night. 0:45 – Football Scoop breaks the news: Smith, Sparber, Ferrell all out 3:47 – Cold truth: Worst defense of the century, no one’s hit 5.0 sacks since 2015 5:37 – Surprise timing (Thursday 11pm drop) + suspicion more changes are coming 9:20 – The jaw-dropper: Sparber insane raise at Rutgers 11:50 – DC hot board starts rolling 13:19 – Seth Wallace is getting big time interest 18:00 – Vince Kehres love-fest begins 21:54 – Mountain Union dynasty, 5 draft picks in 5 years, DB factory 23:27 – Richie’s fed-up rant about stop hiring local retreads 33:47 – Buffalo defense gave Wisconsin hell this year 59:12 – Christmas over/under for new DC hire Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mike, Richie and Alec break down Rutgers RB Sam Brown's departure for the transfer portal and what it could mean for Rutgers football team next year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Knight Report Podcast is back, as the crew of Mike Broadbent, Alec Crouthamel, and Richie O'Leary react to Rutgers Football running back CJ Campbell announcing his intentions to enter the Transfer Portal. After that they breakdown what Rutgers Football HC Greg Schiano had to say in his National Signing Day Press Conference. 00:00 CJ Campbell's Departure and Its Implications 10:00 Insights from Greg Schiano's Signing Day Press Conference Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mike, Richie and Alec break down every signee in the class of 2026 for Rutgers football, how they ended up at Rutgers, who Rutgers beat out in their recruitment and watch film on each prospect in this signing day special episode! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Knight Report Podcast is back, as the crew of Mike Broadbent, and Richie O'Leary break down Rutgers Football's latest commitment in 2026 cornerback prospect Devonte Anderson, as he flipped from Louisville today. 00:00 Introduction to Devonte Anderson's Commitment 02:40 Analysis of Devonte Anderson's Skills 05:37 Recruiting Strategies and Coaching Changes 08:55 Defensive Performance and Future Outlook 11:45 Coaching Staff Changes and Predictions 14:22 Reflections on the Season and Future Prospects 17:13 Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Events Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Knight Report Podcast Postgame Show is back, as the crew of Mike Broadbent, and Richie O'Leary go LIVE to talk all things Rutgers Football following the Scarlet Knights game against Penn State on Saturday afternoon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mike and Richie are joined by Thomas Frank Carr of BWI to break down the Rutgers / Penn State season finale in football, discussing the PSU season thus far, offense, defense, special teams and give their predictions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.