Aaron Breitman
The Scarlet Faithful
A podcast dedicated to covering Rutgers Athletics with a focus on football and men's basketball. Hosted by Aaron Breitman, a fan since the mid-80's and a class of 2000 graduate of Rutgers College. Aaron has covered Rutgers sports extensively over the last nine plus years, previously as managing editor of On The Banks and co-founder of The Scarlet Faithful website. Episodes include analysis, game previews, postgame rapid reactions, recruiting, Rutgers related guests and more.
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Aaron Breitman
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May 21, 2026
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Episodes
Episode No. 166: Rutgers men's basketball set to host two Top 100 recruits 14.09.2023 12:04
Aaron Breitman confirms both Jaylen Harrell and Brandon Stores Jr. are set to visit the program this weekend, discusses the big visits being planned for Homecoming that were reported by The Knight Report for the 2024 class, other top recruits that are planning to visit soon and more.
Episode No. 165: Virginia Tech injuries, Ciarrocca v. Pry & more 12.09.2023 15:21
Topics include Virginia Tech having two starters out and listing five questionable against Rutgers, the Penn State chess match between VT head coach Brent Pry & RU OC Kirk Ciarrocca, the possibility of facing a mobile QB, fighting old fears and more.
Episode No. 164: Does Rutgers football's progress so far meet expectations? 12.09.2023 20:26
Topics include the 2-0 start, the golden opportunity against a beat up Virginia Tech team, why preseason expectations appear higher now, the areas where Rutgers is definitely improved and much more including a fall sports update.
Rapid reaction to Rutgers' 36-7 win over Temple 10.09.2023 17:28
Aaron Breitman details the victory with his takes including Gavin Wimsatt's performance, the toughness of Kyle Monangai, the breakout game for JaQuae Jackson and Jai Patel, the icky third quarter, the defensive dominance and more.
Episode No. 162: Keys to victory for Rutgers vs. Temple 08.09.2023 12:08
Topics include the potential game plan, playing mistake free football, the offense making more progress, as well as the importance of the physical and mental side for Rutgers against Temple after last season's close call.
Episode No. 161: Key matchup for Rutgers-Temple 07.09.2023 12:45
This episode focuses on the pass game of Temple, how they utilized their personnel against Akron and how the Rutgers defense matchup against their offense as they look to limit their effectiveness through the air on Saturday.
Episode No. 160: Next steps needed for Rutgers offense in Week 2 07.09.2023 16:09
Aaron Breitman discusses a potentially wide open Big Ten, the importance of a full running back room, whether the offensive line rotation will tighten up, can the starting receivers establish rhythm, building on week 1 for Gavin Wimsatt and more
Episode No. 159: Five personality traits Rutgers football needs in order to have a successful season 05.09.2023 16:00
Aaron Breitman discusses certain areas that Rutgers performed well in and need to improve on moving forward in order to make progress and win six or more games this season. Note: Apologies for the minor technical difficulties with the video and audio in the first minute as there was a brief wifi issue. Thanks for listening and or watching once again.
Rapid Reaction to Rutgers's dominant 24-7 win over Northwestern 03.09.2023 13:23
Aaron Breitman discusses the strong season opening performance for Rutgers including the play of Gavin Wimsatt, the play calling of OC Kirk Ciarrocca, the defensive dominance and much more.
Episode No. 157: Keys to victory for Rutgers vs. Northwestern 01.09.2023 37:47
Aaron Breitman is joined once again by Rutgers writer and longtime fan David Anderson to discuss season opener against Northwestern. Previewing key matchups, what to watch for and more.
Episode No. 156: Rutgers football will finish the regular season with a record of…. 31.08.2023 18:10
Aaron Breitman gives his floor and ceiling projections for the 2023 season, as well as his reasons behind his season prediction for Rutgers football.
Episode No. 155: Mike Teel previews the Rutgers offense & more 30.08.2023 34:04
Aaron Breitman welcomes back Rutgers legend Mike Teel to discuss the development of QB Gavin Wimsatt, his experience and belief in offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca, how the other position groups could develop, the challenges with Northwestern and much more.
Episode No. 154: Interpreting Greg Schiano's tone entering fourth season 29.08.2023 24:01
Aaron Breitman discusses Schiano's tone during the preseason and at his game week presser for Northwestern, the pressure and expectations for this season, the importance of this season in context to the overall rebuild and more.
Rapid reaction to 3-star forward Dylan Grant committing to Rutgers basketball 28.08.2023 13:51
Aaron Breitman discusses the impact of Grant and his potential at the next level, what it means for the 2024 class, the recruiting efforts of assistant coach Marlon Williamson, Steve Pikiell's willingness to capitalize on recruiting momentum and more.
Episode No. 152: Can Special Teams be a strength for Rutgers this season? 26.08.2023 22:59
In the last of ten positional previews for Rutgers football, Aaron Breitman is joined by football writer and Rutgers fan David Anderson to discuss the outlook for special teams this season.
Episode No. 151: Who will emerge among unproven wide receiver group? 26.08.2023 21:41
In the ninth of ten positional previews for Rutgers football, Aaron Breitman is joined by football writer and Rutgers fan David Anderson to discuss the outlook for the wide receivers this season.
Episode No. 150: Can Gavin Wimsatt make enough progress to lead the offense to major improvement? 25.08.2023 20:24
In the eighth of ten positional previews for Rutgers football, Aaron Breitman is joined by football writer and Rutgers fan David Anderson to discuss the outlook for the quarterbacks this season.
Episode No. 149: The cornerbacks have a chance to be special this season 24.08.2023 12:35
In the seventh of ten positional previews for Rutgers football, Aaron Breitman is joined by football writer and Rutgers fan David Anderson to discuss the outlook for the cornerbacks this season.
Episode No. 148: Will the new look safeties help move the Rutgers defense forward? 24.08.2023 10:58
In the sixth of ten positional previews for Rutgers football, Aaron Breitman is joined by football writer and Rutgers fan David Anderson to discuss the outlook for the safeties this season.
Episode No. 147: How much of a factor can tight ends be in Kirk Ciarrocca's offense at Rutgers? 23.08.2023 13:17
In the fifth of ten positional previews for Rutgers football, Aaron Breitman is joined by football writer and Rutgers fan David Anderson to discuss the outlook for the tight ends this season.
Episode No. 146: Will increased depth at linebacker lead to increased production? 23.08.2023 14:57
In the fourth of ten positional previews for Rutgers football, Aaron Breitman is joined by football writer and Rutgers fan David Anderson to discuss the outlook for the linebackers this season.
Steve Pikiell discusses overseas trip, offensive shift, roster additions, schedule & more 22.08.2023 28:52
Topics include the experience that the program had with the overseas trip, playing more uptempo with an emphasis on shooting three-pointers, the importance of the newcomers, the roster overall, the Jeremiah Williams report, the non-conference schedule, NIL, expectations and much more.
Episode No. 144: Can the running backs bring explosiveness to the Rutgers offense? 22.08.2023 15:33
In the third of ten positional previews for Rutgers football, Aaron Breitman is joined by football writer and Rutgers fan David Anderson to discuss the outlook for the running backs this season.
Episode No. 143: The Defensive Line hopes to establish Big Ten level depth 21.08.2023 16:24
In the second of ten positional previews for Rutgers football, Aaron Breitman is joined by football writer and Rutgers fan David Anderson to discuss the defensive line's outlook for this season.
Episode No. 142: Can the Offensive Line develop a cohesiveness with five starters 21.08.2023 15:16
In the first of ten positional previews for Rutgers football, Aaron Breitman is joined by football writer and Rutgers fan David Anderson to discuss the offensive line's outlook for this season.
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