Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl: Five players to watch for the Scarlet Knights

Heading into the Pinstripe Bowl, multiple Scarlet Knights will make an impact as Rutgers football takes on the Miami Hurricanes.

Heading into the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl on Thursday, Rutgers football is hoping to have several breakout performances against Miami.

It was a good season for the Scarlet Knights in their fourth year of a rebuild under head coach Greg Schiano. They finished 6-6 (3-5 Big Ten) with their best regular season record since 2014.

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A total of  13 players were recognized in the All-Big Ten voting, the second-highest total for the program behind the 14 honored in 2020. According to the ESPN College Football Power Index, Rutgers’ 2023 strength of schedule is ranked No. 2 nationally.

Nearly all of the 13 players given all-Big Ten honors return for Rutgers and will play in the Pinstripe Bowl.

With the Scarlet Knights making their third appearance in the Pinstripe Bowl, below are the five players to watch for Rutgers.

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