Scarlet Sports
In 1869, Rutgers defeated Princeton 6-4 in the first intercollegiate game of this sport.
What is football?
Queen's College was renamed in 1825 in honor of this Revolutionary War hero who also served as a New York City assemblyman.
Who is Colonel Henry Rutgers?
This "Boss" of Jersey rock n' roll is now the subject of the 2025 biopic, "Deliver Me From Nowhere."
Who is Bruce Springsteen?
Before ruling North Jersey as Tony Soprano, this communications major walked College Ave.
Who is James Gandolfini?
It's not "Save Our Ships" - this is what the acronym SOS stands for
What is Systems, Operations and Support?
After four years with the Scarlet Knights, this running back became a two-time Super Bowl Champion with the Kansas City Chiefs
Who is Isiah Pacheco?
This world-famous singer, actor, and civil-rights activist was a two time football All-American and valedictorian of the Class of 1919.
Who is Paul Robeson?
Before she "Set It Off" as "The Equalizer", she fought to keep "Ladies First" and for "U.N.I.T.Y." as a hip-hop artist
Who is Queen Latifah?
One of the youngest graduates in Rutgers history, she now inspires classrooms on "Abbott Elementary"
Who is Sheryl Lee Ralph?
This area within Procurement processed over 421,000 invoices in FY25
What is Accounts Payable?
This women’s basketball coach led Rutgers to two NCAA championship games.
Who is C. Vivian Stringer?
Founded in 1867, this Rutgers student run publication is the second oldest collegiate publication in the country and still in print today
What is The Daily Targum?
After success with the Fugees, she became the first female rapper to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200
Who is Lauryn Hill?
After earning an MFA from Rutgers, he played the bulletproof "Luke Cage" and investigated the supernatural on CBS’s “Evil”
Who is Mike Colter?
On August 1, 2023, the PMO helped launch this program that enables students to apply to many schools at once, using just one application
What is Common App?
After graduating RU in 1963, he went on to become the Commissioner of the NBA from 1984 to 2014
Who is David Stern?
Campus lore says if a couple walks hand-in-hand around this Cook Campus pond without letting go, they’ll eventually marry.
What is Passion Puddle?
This Rock legend operates community "Soul Kitchens" in Red Bank and Toms River, feeding both paying customers and those in need
Who is Jon Bon Jovi?
Before he sharpened his knives as Marvel's “Winter Soldier”, he sharpened his craft at Mason Gross.
Who is Sebastian Stan?
In 2014, Rutgers purchased 33 Knightsbridge Road from this IT infrastructure and services provider, whose name may be familiar to college sports fans
What is SHI?
This former Knight went on to lead the Chicago Sky to a championship and was named WNBA Finals MVP in 2021
Who is Kahleah Copper?
Built in 1873, this Old Queens landmark hosts concerts, convocations, and countless Scarlet Knight weddings.
What is Kirkpatrick Chapel?
This Brick City MC played Rutgersfest in 2000 alongside his usual partner-in-rhyme, Method Man
Who is Redman?
This "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" Captain and Rutgers alum was a professor of theater at Mason Gross
Who is Avery Brooks?
This VP has been spotted hopping like a bunny, singing Pharrell’s “Happy” and rapping LL Cool J’s “I’m Bad” in the office
Who is John Fahey?