Published Nov 1, 2022
Opponent Lookahead: Where Rutgers ranks in every major statistical category
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Josh Henschke  •  Maize&BlueReview
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Michigan is back on the road after an emotional victory over Michigan State last week. The Wolverines are headed to Piscataway to take on a reeling Rutgers program.

Here's a look at where the Scarlet Knights stack up in the major statistical categories via NCAA.com.

Offense

Points per game: 114th (20.1)

Rushing yards per game: 66th (150.6)

Passing yards per game: 121st (154.8)

Offensive yards per game: 121st (305.4)

Total first downs: T-122nd (132)

Turnovers lost: T-78th (13)

Third down conversion percentage: 120th (29.7%)

Red zone offense: T-106th (76.2%)

Tackles for loss allowed: T-52nd (5.12)

Sacks allowed: T-41st (1.62)

Defense

Scoring defense: T-44th (22.5)

Total defense: 13th (295.2)

Rushing defense: 19th (108.1)

Passing defense: 21st (187.1)

First downs defense: 23rd (137)

Turnovers gained: T-75th (11)

Team Sacks: T-107th (1.5)

Team Tackles for loss: T-77th (5.5)

Opponent third down conversion percentage: 39th (34.3%)