Rutgers 2025–26
Coach: Steve Pikiell (14-20)
Big Ten Conference
14-20
overall
13-18
regular season
6-14
in conference
Games (34)
| # | Date | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-11-05 | Rutgers | Rider | MAAC | Home | W | 81–53 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 2 | 2025-11-10 | Rutgers | Maine | Am. East | Home | W | 72–60 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 3 | 2025-11-14 | Rutgers | Lehigh | Patriot | Home | W | 84–72 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 4 | 2025-11-18 | Rutgers | American | Patriot | Home | W | 80–71 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 5 | 2025-11-21 | Rutgers | Central Connecticut State | NEC | Home | L | 54–67 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 6 | 2025-11-24 | Rutgers | #17 Tennessee | SEC | Neutral | L | 60–85 | Regular | MGM Grand Garden Arena |
| 7 | 2025-11-25 | Rutgers | Notre Dame | ACC | Neutral | L | 63–68 | Regular | MGM Grand Garden Arena |
| 8 | 2025-11-27 | Rutgers | Nevada-Las Vegas | Mountain West | Neutral | W | 80–65 | Regular | Michelob Ultra Arena |
| 9 | 2025-12-02 | Rutgers | #1 Purdue | B10 | Home | L | 65–81 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 10 | 2025-12-06 | Rutgers | #3 Michigan | B10 | Away | L | 60–101 | Regular | Crisler Center |
| 11 | 2025-12-13 | Rutgers | Seton Hall | Big East | Away | L | 59–81 | Regular | Prudential Center |
| 12 | 2025-12-20 | Rutgers | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Home | W | 70–69 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 13 | 2025-12-29 | Rutgers | Delaware State | MEAC | Home | W | 65–50 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 14 | 2026-01-02 | Rutgers | Ohio State | B10 | Home | L | 73–80 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 15 | 2026-01-05 | Rutgers | Oregon | B10 | Home | W | 88–85 OT | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 16 | 2026-01-08 | Rutgers | #16 Illinois | B10 | Away | L | 55–81 | Regular | State Farm Center |
| 17 | 2026-01-11 | Rutgers | Northwestern | B10 | Home | W | 77–75 OT | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 18 | 2026-01-17 | Rutgers | Wisconsin | B10 | Away | L | 87–96 | Regular | Kohl Center |
| 19 | 2026-01-20 | Rutgers | Iowa | B10 | Away | L | 62–68 | Regular | Carver-Hawkeye Arena |
| 20 | 2026-01-23 | Rutgers | Indiana | B10 | Home | L | 59–82 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 21 | 2026-01-27 | Rutgers | #7 Michigan State | B10 | Home | L | 79–88 OT | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 22 | 2026-01-31 | Rutgers | Southern California | B10 | Away | L | 75–78 | Regular | Galen Center |
| 23 | 2026-02-03 | Rutgers | UCLA | B10 | Away | L | 66–98 | Regular | Pauley Pavilion |
| 24 | 2026-02-07 | Rutgers | #9 Nebraska | B10 | Home | L | 68–80 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 25 | 2026-02-15 | Rutgers | Maryland | B10 | Home | W | 68–57 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 26 | 2026-02-18 | Rutgers | Penn State | B10 | Away | W | 85–72 | Regular | Bryce Jordan Center |
| 27 | 2026-02-21 | Rutgers | Minnesota | B10 | Away | L | 61–80 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 28 | 2026-02-24 | Rutgers | Washington | B10 | Home | L | 72–79 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 29 | 2026-03-01 | Rutgers | Maryland | B10 | Away | W | 69–65 | Regular | Xfinity Center |
| 30 | 2026-03-05 | Rutgers | #8 Michigan State | B10 | Away | L | 87–91 | Regular | Breslin Events Center |
| 31 | 2026-03-08 | Rutgers | Penn State | B10 | Home | W | 74–62 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 32 | 2026-03-11 | Rutgers | Minnesota | B10 | Neutral | W | 72–67 | Conf. Tourn. | United Center |
| 33 | 2026-03-12 | Rutgers | UCLA | B10 | Neutral | L | 59–72 | Conf. Tourn. | United Center |
| 34 | 2026-04-02 | Rutgers | Creighton | Big East | Neutral | L | 69–82 | CBC | MGM Grand Garden Arena |