The Knight Report Podcast

Mike, Richie and Alec break down Rutgers 27-24 comeback win at Purdue to break a 4 game losing streak and pick up it's first B1G win of the season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie and Alec are joined by Tom Dienhart of Black And Gold (Purdue On3) to discuss everything Rutgers/Purdue ahead of their matchup on Saturday. They cover... Barry Odom Year 1 (2:00) Injury Report (5:00) Season so far (9:00) Offense (13:00) Quarterback (15:00) Skill positions: Running Back/WR/TE (18:00) Offensive Line (21:00) Defense (23:00) Linebacker (26:00) Special Teams (29:00) Predictions (41:45) NIL (48:30) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of The Knight Report podcast, hosts Mike Broadbent, Richie O'Leary, Alec Crouthamel, and Craig Epstein discuss the latest developments in Rutgers football, including insights from Greg Schiano's press conference, expectations for the upcoming game against Purdue, and more. 00:00 Introduction 01:39 Analysis of Greg Schiano's Press Conference 10:05 Discussion on Changes in Coaching and Personnel 26:39 Review of Big Ten Results and Implications 40:18 The Need for a Trophy: Sparking Rivalry 43:26 Wrestling Insights: Scott Goodale's Vision 55:25 Closing Thoughts: Upcoming Seasons and Reflections Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie and David Anderson hop on to discuss Rutgers' embarrassing 56-10 to Oregon on homecoming, prognosticating on life and what it means to be a Rutgers fan. Enjoy the commiseration. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie and Alec are joined by Max Torres of ScoopDuckOn3 and Ducks Dish Podcast to discuss everything about the Rutgers/Oregon matchup, including Last week's Oregon loss to Indiana (2:00) Injuries (11:40) Oregon Offense (12:30) Quarterback (13:00) Running Back (19:00) Pass Catchers (22:00) Offensive Line (24:00) Oregon Defense (28:00) Defensive Line (31:30) Linebacker (34:00) Defensive Backs (36:00) Special Teams (39:00) Game Predictions (42:30) NIL at Oregon (47:00) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie and Alec discuss everything Keli Zinn had to say about Rutgers new NIL initiative during her media scrum today (2:00) before breaking down what Schiano had to say during his weekly presser (15:00). They close by discussing where the team is at at the halfway point of the season (29:00). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Alec and David Anderson hop on to discuss Rutgers 38-19 loss on the road to Washington, in a game that nothing seemed to go right for Rutgers in the 2nd half. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike and Richie are joined by Christian Caple, the co-host of the Say Who, Say Pod podcast and the publisher of On Montlake. They discuss everything around the Rutgers/Washington matchup and give their game predictions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie and Alec discuss everything Greg Schiano had to say in his weekly press conference ahead of the Washington game and also break down the happenings in the B1G in week 6 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike is joined by PFF Lead NFL Draft Analyst and co-host of the NFL Stock Exchange podcast Trevor Sikkema to discuss Rutgers' NFL Draft prospects, including Athan Kaliakmanis, Ian Strong, KJ Duff, Antwan Raymond and Eric O'Neill! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Richie O'Leary and Alec Crouthamel are joined by former Rutgers Football player and entrepreneur Eric LeGrand to talk about his new bourbon collaboration with Rutgers University, offer his thoughts on the 2025 football team and more. 00:00 Introduction and new Scarlet Series LeGrand bourbon 02:39 Rutgers Football Performance Analysis 06:23 Bye Week Strategies and Coaching Adjustments 09:25 Reflections on Coaching Philosophy Changes 11:42 Special Teams and Defensive Line Challenges 15:44 Coaching Staff and Player Development 19:37 Broadcasting Careers of Former Players 21:47 Time Management and Future Plans 23:36 Athletic Director's Impact on Rutgers 24:54 Season Predictions and Fan Expectations 27:01 Personal Recovery Journey and Closing Remarks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike and Alec are joined by Rutgers fan hall of famer and Barstool personality TJ Hitchings to discuss the 2025 Rutgers football season thus far, the outlook for the rest of the season, the 2024-25 hoops letdown, the direction of the hoops program and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie and Alec break down what Rutgers needs to do to fix it's issues with consistency on offense, it's issues on special teams and defense and prevent the season from slipping away. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Larry K, Craig and Alec all join together to discuss Rutgers' heartbreaking 31-28 loss at Minnesota in this live postgame show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Knight Report Podcast is back, as Richie O'Leary and Alec Crouthamel discuss the recent commitment of Imahri Wooten for Rutgers Basketball, analyzing his skills (02:47) and how he ended up in the Scarlet Knights class (5:49). After that, the guys delve into the recruitment process, the challenges faced by the coaching staff, and the future of the 2026 recruiting class (8:18). Additionally, they explore the concept of a rivalry trophy for Maryland and Rutgers, offering their thoughts on the trophy (19:44) JOIN The Knight Report: tinyurl.com/TKRpromo FOLLOW us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RutgersOn3 FOLLOW us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/RutgersOn3 LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheKnightReport Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  Mike and Alec are joined by Daniel House, the founder of Gophers Guru to discuss everything Rutgers/Minnesota ahead of the matchup Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis. They touch on everything from... Vibes around program, year 9 for PJ Fleck (1:00) Injuries (9:00) Narratives (3:00) Offense (10:30) Quarterback (13:00) Running Backs (17:30) Wide Receivers (20:00 Offensive Line (26:00 How they match up with Rutgers defense (28:30) Defense Defensive Line (38:00) Linebackers (39:00) Secondary (40:30) Special Teams (47:00) Game Predictions (51:00) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie and Alec break down everything Greg Schiano had to say at his game week presser ahead of Saturday's matchup with Minnesota (1:00). They then go around the B1G to discuss results from week 4 and preview the huge matchups in week 5 (30:00). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie and Alec are joined by Jeffrey the Greek of the Eyes on B1G podcast to discuss everything Iowa ahead of the Rutgers/Iowa matchup Friday night. This includes: Vibes around the program (1:00) Offense (4:20) Quarterback (7:00) Running Backs (12:00) Wide Receivers (15:00) Offensive Line (18:00) Biggest area of concern (19:30) How they match up with Rutgers defense (21:00) Defense (23:00) Defensive Line Linebackers Secondary (37:30) Game Predictions (47:30) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie, Alec and Craig break down everything they saw at Rutgers basketball's media day and practice yesterday. They start with high level thoughts about the team (1:00), which players stood out most (8:00), they build a starting 5 (13:00) and discuss everything Steve Pikiell and his players had to say in their media availability afterwards (34:00) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie and Alec break down everything Greg Schiano had to say in his Iowa game week presser (1:00), before diving into the numbers for the Rutgers/Iowa matchup (16:30) and close by discussing everything that happened across the B1G in week 3 (44:00) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike, Richie and Alec break down everything that happened in Rutgers 60-10 victory over Norfolk State and everything Greg Schiano had to say in his post-game presser!

Mike, Richie and Alec preview this weekend's game vs Norfolk State (1:00), discuss the visitors who will be on campus for the game (11:00) and give their game predictions (20:00).

Mike, Richie and Alec break down everything Greg Schiano had to say at his game week presser for Norfolk State (1:00), before discussing how each team in the B1G performed this week and what Rutgers records we think Athan Kaliakmanis could break this season.

Mike, Richie and Alec host a live postgame show covering everything that went into Rutgers defeating Miami (OH) 45-17!

Mike, Richie and Alec are joined by Alex Scheer of the MAC Sports Connection podcast to discuss everything Redhawks ahead of the Rutgers/Miami (OH) matchup Saturday. They cover everything from... 2024 Miami Redhawks (MAC title game) (1:00) Roster turnover (3:30) Latest RedHawks Injuries (9:00) Quarterback (10:00) Running Backs (13:00) Offensive Line (18:30) Breakout candidate on Offense (22:30) Year 4 of Bill Brechin as DC (25:00) Defensive Line (28:00) Linebackers (32:00) Secondary (35:00) How Miami's defense matches up with rutgers offense (38:30) SPECIAL TEAMS (39:30) Game Predictions (41:00)

Mike, Richie and Alec break down everything Greg Schiano had to say in his Miami (OH) game week presser (1:00) before doing a review of the three key areas Rutgers needs to improve upon in order to hit their ceiling in 2025 (16:00). They close by discussing the B1G program that each guy might be wrong about this year and which team they feel vindicated about after one week.

Mike and Richie break down the decommitment of DT Tavian Branch and the implication for the rest of the recruiting class (1:00) before discussing the weekly slate of B1G football games (8:30).

Mike, Richie, Alec and David Anderson host a live postgame show covering everything that went into Rutgers defeating Ohio 34-31!

Mike, Richie and Alec are joined by Aaron Breitman, David Anderson and Larry K to break down the defense and special teams of the 2025 Rutgers football team (1:00) before giving their game by game predictions for the season (24:00).

Mike, Richie and Alec are joined by Aaron Breitman, David Anderson and Larry K to break down how Rutgers performed last season (1:00) before discussing the offensive expectations and projections for 2025 (30:00).

Mike, Richie and Alec talk to Cam Robertson, the sports editor of the Athens Messenger to break down the matchup between Rutgers and Ohio. They touch on... 2024 Ohio Bobcats (1st MAC Title since 1968) (1:00) Vibes around the program (4:00) Coaching Change (Brian Smith new coach, Tim Albin to Charlotte) (6:00) Ohio EDGE Bradley Weaver to Rutgers (8:00) Injuries (11:00) Ohio Bobcats Offense Quarterback (12:00) Running Backs (13:00) Wide Receivers (15:00) Offensive Line (17:00) Breakout candidate on Offense (20:30) Biggest area of concern (22:00) Ohio Bobcats Defense Defensive Line (23:30) Linebackers (30:00) Secondary (34:00) Breakout Candidate (37:00) SPECIAL TEAMS (38:00) NIL in the MAC? (42:00) Game Predictions (44:00)

Mike, Richie and Alec break down everything Rutgers AD Keli Zinn had to say in her media scrum after a month on the job (1:00). Then they discuss everything Greg Schiano, Athan Kaliakmanis and Oliver Billotte had to say for their Ohio game week availability (14:30).

Mike, Richie and Alec break down the commitment of 4 star SG Dorian Jones to Rutgers basketball (1:00). They then discuss the season ending injuries of OT Ryder Langsdale and LB Steven Murray (10:00) before diving into everything Greg Schiano, Bradley Weaver and Dariel Djabome had to say at their press availability today (23:00).

Mike, Richie, Alec and Craig break down everything they can about what they saw at the second (and final) scrimmage of 2025 Rutgers football training camp, including QBs (1:00), the LT battle (10:00), the overall depth chart (23:00) and the DL (28:00) before discussing the B1G 24 and 28 team new CFP proposal (39:30).

The Knight Report Podcast is back and in this episode, Richie O'Leary and Alec Crouthamel discuss Rutgers Football's first scrimmage of training camp (0:28), what Greg Schiano said afterwards (1:25), Keli Zinn stops by practice (13:23) and Knights in the NFL preseason (20:54). JOIN The Knight Report: tinyurl.com/TKRpromo FOLLOW us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RutgersOn3 FOLLOW us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/RutgersOn3 LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheKnightReport

Mike, Richie and Alec break down everything that the B1G Network staff had to say and what we saw on the program that came out yesterday, including... QB (1:00), WRs (7:30), OL (14:00), RBs (22:00), DL (28:00), LB (35:00) and DB (39:00).

Mike, Richie and Alec break down the latest transfer portal addition in former NIU WR Dane Pardridge (1:00) before discussing what KJ Duff, Colin Weber, Chris Joines and Bo Mascoe had to say during their media availability the past week (10:00). They close by covering if any players landed on Bruce Feldman's annual freaks list and where Rutgers opponents came in on the list (18:00).

Mike, Richie and Alec break down the introductory press conference of new Rutgers AD Keli Zinn (1:00) before discussing everything LT Ryder Langsdale and S Kaj Sanders had to say to the media following training camp practice #2 (12:00).

Mike, Richie and Alec break down everything that was said by Greg Schiano and Athan Kaliakmanis following practice #1 of 2025 training camp for Rutgers football (1:00) and discuss how the AD search is finally wrapping up with Keli Zinn of LSU being targeted as the AD (18:30)

Mike, Richie and Alec break down 4 star DE Wydeek Collier reclassifying to the class of 2025 to join the Rutgers football program immediately and what it means for this year and moving forward (1:00). They then discuss what position battles they're keeping the closest eye on in training camp (15:00) before giving the latest update on the AD search (24:00).

Mike and Alec break down all the sights and sounds of B1G Media Day, what Greg Schiano and the Rutgers players (Athan Kaliakmanis, Dariel Djabome and Ian Strong) had to say (1:00). They then break down the addition of former Rutgers LB Austin Dean and how that affects the defense/special teams (14:30).

Mike, Richie and Alec break down the latest commitment in the class of 2026 in Florida CB Jamareis "JJ" Conyers, how he ended up at Rutgers and what he brings to the table as a player.

Mike, Richie and Alec break down the latest on the AD search and where Rutgers goes from here (1:00) before discussing the B1G preseason media poll that was released today (14:00).

Mike, Richie and Alec break down the finalists for the AD role, their credentials and their connections to Rutgers (1:00) before diving into the latest Rivals300 of the class of 2026 and 2027, where Rutgers commits stand and where Rutgers top targets checked in on the list (18:00).

Mike, Richie and Alec break down what is going on in the Rutgers AD search (1:00) before pivoting to football and basketball recruiting updates (9:00). They close the show by giving an update on the site after the merger of Rivals/On3!

Mike and Alec break down the NBA Draft for former Rutgers' players Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey, their landing spots and fits on their new teams. Alec also discusses what it was like to be at the draft in person

Mike, Richie and Alec break down the commitment of DE Reece Beck (1:00) before discussing Tyrell Simpson's decommitment (9:30) and top target Jesse Moody's choice between Rutgers and Maryland (12:00). They close by discussing everything Alec saw and heard from yesterday's NBA Draft media day (16:00).

Mike, Richie and Alec break down where they think Rutgers' Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey land, and what they think of the Ace Bailey drama leading up to the NBA Draft!

Mike, Richie and Alec break down the commitment of CB Cannon Marshall, who is reclassifying to 2025 to join the team this summer (1:00). They then discuss the decommitments of LB Justin "JJ" Edwards and S Rihyeal Kelley (10:00). They then close by discussing the Rutgers 7 on 7 from this past Saturday (17:30).

Mike, Richie and Alec break down the latest commit in the class of 2026 in LB Tanner Raymond (1:30). They then discuss a couple of committed prospects visiting elsewhere in LB Justin Edwards and S Rihyael Kelley (7:00). They close by discussing the recent draft stock rumors about Ace Bailey in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Mike and Richie break down the visitors who will be on campus this weekend (1:30) before discussing what happened in the Adam Shaw decommitment (8:00). They then discuss the latest developments for a few committed players (17:00) and update where Rutgers stands with some of it's top uncommitted targets (21:00). They close by discussing the latest NBA Draft rumors and how they affect Dylan HArper and Ace Bailey (35:00).