RUTGERS (4-4, 1-4) vs. No. 21 WISCONSIN (5-3, 3-2)
November 6, 2021 • 3:31 p.m. ET • Big Ten Network
SHI Stadium • Piscataway, N.J.
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Following two road games and an open week, Rutgers returns to SHI Stadium to host No. 21 Wisconsin on Saturday. The game is presented by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey. The Scarlet Knights most recently earned their fourth win of the season defeating Illinois.
Military Appreciation Day will involve a pregame flyover, recognition of each branch and more in and around SHI Stadium.
RU Brewfest in the Block R Party will begin at 12:30 p.m. The event features live music and more than 30 beer samples from local breweries and international brands. Tickets for RU Brewfest – which includes admission to the game and the festival – start at $50 for upper-level tickets and $60 for lower-level tickets, and can be purchased
here. Season ticket holders can log into their online account at
ScarletKnights.com/tickets to purchase only the ticket for the festival. For all other fans with tickets, please call the ticket office at 866-445-GORU (4678). Capacity for the beer festival is limited and fans are encouraged to purchase their tickets early. Sales for RU Brewfest will be cutoff at noon on Friday, Nov. 5.
During the coin toss, Pierce Frauenheim from the 1961 undefeated team will represent as the honorary captain to mark the 60
th anniversary. Capping a 9-0 season with a comeback victory over Columbia, the team finished No. 15 in the
Associated Press poll in joining Alabama as the only undefeated teams in the nation that year.
Rutgers will also honor Special Olympics New Jersey athletes as they prepare for the 2022 USA Summer Games in Orlando. The Special Olympics athletes will welcome the team at the Scarlet Walk for team arrival at 1 p.m. before being recognized during the game inside SHI Stadium.
In an effort to encourage a safe environment for fans as well as improve the ease of entry into the stadium, Rutgers moved to mobile-only tickets, which can be added to an Apple Wallet or Google Pay app. Digital tickets provide for contactless entry, limiting person-to-person interactions, while speeding entry time into the venue and also offers a secure means to transfer and exchange tickets. Representatives from the Rutgers ticket staff will be on hand to help assists customers with any digital ticket related matters. Fans will also receive mobile parking passes that they can manage like their digital tickets. Fans are encouraged to download mobile tickets and parking passes to their Apple Wallet or Google Pay apps prior to arriving at the stadium.
Parking on game day will be available at Johnson Park across from the SHI Stadium south entrance on River Road. Click
here for more information on parking and traffic patterns. When traveling to Piscataway, please avoid using Landing Lane Bridge to access SHI Stadium. The roadway will be closed to vehicles while repairs are completed now through mid-November. A full detour is in place for the duration of the project. Motorists are asked to follow posted detour signage. Please allow for extra time as stadium traffic could become congested on Rutgers football game days.
The game will broadcast on Big Ten Network. Viewers can find the channel through
btn.com/gamefinder and through the
New Jersey listing. The FOX Sports App will also stream the game.
TV: Big Ten Network (FOX Sports App)
Play-By-Play: Brandon Gaudin
Analyst: James Laurinaitis
Reporter: Rick Pizzo
Radio: RWJBarnabas Health Rutgers Sports Network
FOX Sports New Jersey 93.5-FM & 1450-AM, WOR 710-AM, Sirius 108, XM 196, Scarlet Knights App
Play-By-Play: Chris Carlin
Analyst: Mike Teel
Analyst: Eric LeGrand
Sideline: Anthony Fucilli
Engineer: Paul Shrager
Pre/Post: Marc Malusis & Julian Pinnix-Odrick
Student Radio: WRSU 88.7-FM
Jake Schmied & Doug Willig
