If Rutgers can’t find ways to the hoop, it’s probably time for fans to start panicking. However, things should be quite manageable on the other end, where Georgetown has one of the nation’s worst defensive units. Epps has been pretty efficient and is distributing the ball well. Of course, Big Ten fans will remember Epps from his previous stop at Illinois. The Hoyas have a semi-respectable offense, which is led by Dontrez Styles on the wing and Jayden Epps in the backcourt. The biggest challenge on Wednesday figures to be on the defensive end of the floor, where Rutgers will have to slow down Georgetown. Rutgers will have the chance to earn an emotional win and do it against what looks like a pretty beatable opponent. The Scarlet Knights drew Georgetown, who is arguably one of the weakest brand names in college basketball this season. Rutgers presently sits at just 152nd nationally in offensive efficiency, which will need to improve if the team has any hope of making the postseason.įortunately, Rutgers got a break with its Gavitt Games draw. The team may be 2-1 overall, but it feels like the Scarlet Knights are still searching for the right balance and an offensive identity. Through three games, it hasn’t been a great start for Rutgers.

Game of the Day: -Georgetown Hoyas at Rutgers Scarlet Knights The most significant game will feature Georgetown on the road against Rutgers. The Bengals have lost 13 straight on the road in that situation.The Big Ten has a relatively quiet Wednesday on tape, though if the first week of the season is any indication, that can change quickly. The Ravens are 19-3 at home in regular-season night games since 2008. I believe in him, and I’ll take him in every fourth-quarter situation from here until I’m done coaching.” UNDER THE LIGHTS We all try to build and improve through all these experiences that we have, and he’s no different,” Harbaugh said. We all try to do our best in every situation. “I just wouldn’t rather have any other quarterback in the league than Lamar Jackson in a tough situation. Coach John Harbaugh came to his quarterback’s defense this week.

The Ravens have trailed for less than 30 minutes total this season, but they lost in overtime to Indianapolis, on a late touchdown at Pittsburgh and on a last-play field goal against Cleveland.īaltimore has outscored opponents 79-16 in the first quarter, but hasn’t been nearly as dominant in the fourth. Baltimore will be without tackle Ronnie Stanley (knee), and cornerback Marlon Humphrey (calf) is doubtful.

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