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There is no heavyweight bout this week, no highly anticipated battle to pick up where Alabama and Georgia left off. But in a week with only one matchup of ranked teams (No.9 Missouri at No.
25 Texas A&M), there are several intriguing storylines to track. Army and Navy are both 4-0 for the first time since 1945.Indiana is 5-0 for the first time since 1967.
UNLV is 4-0 for the first time as a Division I program.Duke is 5-0 for the first time in 30 years. And Rutgers is 4-0 for the first time as a member of the Big Ten. Only a handful of coaches have successfully captured magic in separate stints with the same team.
We’ve seen failures in New York with Red Holzman, Billy Martin, Bob Lemon and Ralph Houk.We’ve seen it recently with Jon Gruden and Tony La Russa.
College football has seen it with Bobby Petrino, Mack Brown and Randy Edsall. Greg Schiano appeared doomed to follow the same path, stuck in one of the two best divisions in the nation.He went 9-27 in his first five years in the Big Ten East. But when conference expansion eliminated divisions, Rutgers found its greatest gift since parlaying millions of nearby cable boxes into a Big Ten invitation. Following a win at Virginia Tech and a home victory over Washington — featuring the second-largest crowd in SHI Stadium history (54,079) — the Scarlet Knights are in position for their best season since Schiano’s first stint, thanks to a relatively soft schedule — which excludes Ohio State, Oregon, Penn State, Michigan and Iowa. One of Rutgers’ toughest tests comes at Nebraska, which suffered its only loss in overtime to No.
24 Illinois. In Blacksburg, the Scarlet Knights demonstrated their ability to thrive in a hostile environment.Against Washington, Rutgers showed the strength of a backfield averaging over 200 yards per game, and of a defense that ranks second in the nation in the red zone. Rutgers running backs will succeed against a Nebraska front that hasn’t yet faced a top-90 g...