Scarlet Nation Podcast

The Rutgers men's basketball team is about to open their season against FDU, and the Scarlet Nation Podcast is taking a look at Coach Pikiell's team as they get ready for the 2018-19 season. Bobby and Brian will discuss the hoops team, as well as the football team as they prepare for Michigan this weekend. 

The Rutgers basketball season is about to kick off, and this week's episode explores Bobby and Brian's insights from today's open practice. How is the team looking? What can fans expect? We hit on all that, plus take a look at the world of Rutgers football. 

In the wake of Rutgers' closest game since its opening day victory over Texas State, Bobby Deren and Brian Fonseca look back at Indiana game and see what we can take away from the Scarlet Knights' performance. The also look ahead to this week's matchup with Illinois.

In the latest episode live from Rutgers after today's practice, Brian Fonseca and Bobby Deren discuss the devastating loss to Kansas and break it down from several angles.

In our latest episode, we look down the 2016 and 2018 depth charts to get a sense of where Rutgers is has grown over the past two years. For each position, we look over the names, discuss them a bit, and offer a final assessment.

In our latest podcast, Bobby Deren talks about the 10 things that he learned from the annual B1G Media Day. The conversation spans the quarterback situation, the tight ends, the investigation, and much more!

247Sports recruiting analyst Brian Dohn joins us to discuss the recent dismissal of Rutgers football players Brendan DeVera and KJ Gray. What does it mean to the team? What does it mean to recruiting? From there, Dohn widens the scope to discuss recent developments along the recruiting trail. At 56 minutes, this might be our longest podcast yet! For more on the dismissals and the world of Rutgers...

In our latest Scarlet Nation podcast, we are talking to Shawn Brown, our resident Rutgers recruiting analyst. The hour-long show delves into questions such as: -How were the Rutgers camps structured this year? -How important are the camps in the grand scheme of things? -Which recruits stood out? -Over the past month, how did Rutgers fare with the recruits listed as "high" on our Charting...

In our latest episode, we talk to Doreen Ash, the wife of Rutgers head coach Chris Ash. She offers the insight that only someone who has traveled the country with Chris Ash can offer. We discuss her transition to New Jersey, impressions of her new state, selling points of Rutgers/NJ, and more. What’s something that the average fan might not pick up about Chris from watching him on the sidelines or...

In our latest episode, we are talking to Lee McDonald of Special Teams Solutions. Lee is a former Rutgers kicker who currently mentors many of the top special teams prospects in the region. He talks to us about the favorites to kick and punt for the Scarlet Knights this year, as well as the life of a punter and kicker at the D1 level.

In today's episode of the Scarlet Nation Podcast, New Jersey quarterback guru Tony Racioppi talks about Rutgers quarterbacks Artur Sitkowski, Johnathan Lewis, Jalen Chatman and more!

In our latest episode, John is talking to Scarlet Nation recruiting analyst Shawn Brown. They begin by taking a look at recent Rutgers commit, Donald Williams, a 3-star defensive back out of Camden. From there, they look at recruits who might be leaning toward Rutgers, as well as standouts from the recent Nike camp. Finally, Shawn discusses the power structure of the North Jersey parochials, highl...

Cheikh N'Diaye has served as a student manager for the Rutgers men's basketball program over the past 4 years. Recently, he joined the staff at Scarlet Nation. In our latest episode, N'Diaye answers questions posed by our readers on the Round Table. Some of these questions included: What are some of the biggest changes since Pike took over? Who is the hardest working player? What ca...

Our latest podcast was taped directly after Saturday's scrimmage. Bobby and Brian F. give their thoughts about the team as they prepare for the 2018 season.

In our latest podcast, John, Brian and Bobby kick things off with an inside look at Scarlet Nation's move to the 247Sports network. From there, we give the scoop on the top recruits who visited Rutgers this week.

Brian Kelly is not only a long time message board moderator on Scarlet Nation, but he is also a long-time leader of the Rutgers Court Club. The organization supports the Rutgers basketball program. Brian has only missed 4 games - both home and away - over the past 15 years. He has had the opportunity to get to know not only the coaches, but also the players. In today's interview, Brian provid...

In our latest edition of the Scarlet Nation Podcast, John and Bobby talk about the football team as they head into the spring session. What's going on with the quarterbacks? Who might jump to the forefront among the running backs? We tackle these questions and more!

Our latest episode takes us one-on-one with Scarlet Nation recruiting analyst Shawn Brown. Shawn goes down the list and answers questions asked by our Scarlet Nation readers. It is a great look at the latest recruiting class, as well as the future of Rutgers football!

In today's episode, we touch on a number of topics, ranging from new offensive coordinator John McNulty to draft prospects for RU players, to recruiting.

Today we are talking with Marcus Hammond of nextlevelgreats.com, who has worked with many of the state's top quarterbacks, receivers and defensive backs. He provides his expert opinion on the Rutgers quarterback situation heading into 2018. Which current member of the team has the best chance of starting? What does he think about the incoming freshmen? It's all here in our latest Scarlet...

We kick off our latest podcast with a look at the Rutgers offensive coordinator situation in the wake of Jerry Kill's retirement. What can Rutgers fans expect of this hire? From there, we look at the class that will sign for the Scarlet Knight football squad this week.

We kick off today's episode with a look at the events that unfolded this weekend with Greg Schiano and the University of Tennessee. From there, we discuss what we learned about Rutgers from the Michigan State Game, most notably the quarterback position. We discuss options at the position next year, as well as the potential hire of a quarterbacks coach. Finally, we explore the draft possibilit...

In our latest episode, we are talking football and hoops. Both teams are on an upswing, and we discuss what you can expect from each moving forward. This includes our early look at the offensive, defensive and coaching MVP's for Chris Ash's squad, as well as a guess at the ceiling in terms of wins for Coach Pikiell's team. We kick if off with football and then switch over to hoops a...

In our latest episode, we take a look at how Rutgers compares to a traditional B1G power when it comes to impact upperclassmen on the field. We also look at 2019 quarterback commit Zamar Wise and what it will take for the Scarlet Knights to hold onto its 2018 class.

In our latest episode, we take a look at the recent commitment of 2019 QB Zamar Wise, as well as the two decommitments that impacted the Scarlet Knights this week. From there, we take a long look at the quarterback position. What is going well? What needs to be improved? Which quarterback can deliver that improvement? We have it all on the Scarlet Nation Podcast!