Rituraj Halder

Joined: Oct 14, 2025

Rituraj Halder is a football junkie. He covers everything from clutch game-day moments to the stories that offer a glimpse into the locker room. Over the years, he’s written for outlets like Pro Sports and Football Network, Esports on Sports Illustrated, Sportskeeda, and EssentiallySports, carving out a voice that blends sharp analysis with genuine passion. Whether it’s breaking down a Big Ten rivalry, highlighting rising stars, or capturing the emotion that fuels the game, Rituraj writes football the way fans feel it: loud, proud, and all in.

Football

Rutgers Scarlet Knights forward Dylan Grant (9). Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Basketball

Rutgers Scarlet Knights head coach Greg Schiano looks on during the first half against the Oregon Ducks at SHI Stadium. Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Football

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Leonte Carroo (88) speaks to the media after practice at Baptist Health Training Facility. Credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs running back Clay Thevenin (4). Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

Rutgers lands transfer RB Clay Thevenin from Louisiana Tech, adding depth, versatility, and insurance behind star runner Antwan Raymond

Rutgers Scarlet Knights running back Antwan Raymond (3). Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Recruiting

Rutgers secures Rice transfer Ty Morris, adding a productive, physical linebacker as Greg Schiano rebuilds the Scarlet Knights’ defense

Basketball

Illinois dominated Rutgers 81-55 in Champaign, exposing shooting woes and familiar flaws as the Scarlet Knights fell to 1-4 in Big Ten play

Football

Rutgers secures transfer Isaiah Cook, a versatile Delaware State lineman, adding immediate help and competition to the Scarlet Knights’ O-line

SJV’s Anthony Knox vs Bergen Catholic’s Nathan Braun in their 126 lbs. State Westling Championships in Atlantic City on March 8, 2025.

Rutgers secures elite recruit Anthony Knox, a four-time New Jersey state champion, as talent meets controversy ahead of the 2026-27 season

Rutgers Scarlet Knights quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis (16). Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Greg Schiano adds DT Rondo Porter from Appalachian State as Rutgers targets defensive fixes after a rough 2025 run-defense season

Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Lino Mark (2). Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Rutgers survives Oregon 88-85 in overtime for its first Big Ten victory, fueled by Tariq Francis’ career night and key freshman moments

Rutgers Scarlet Knights wide receiver KJ Duff (8). Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Football

Rutgers secures Ball State TE Kam Anthony via the transfer portal, adding depth and versatility as Schiano rebuilds the offense for 2026

Football

Rutgers stars KJ Duff and Antwan Raymond land on Phil Steele’s All-America teams, highlighting a strong offseason despite a tough 2025 campaign

Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Destiny Adams

Basketball

Ohio State handed Rutgers a 71-49 loss as turnovers and inefficiency fueled the Scarlet Knights’ third straight Big Ten defeat

Rutgers Prep's Nick Pizzie pitches against St. Thomas Aquinas in the North Non-Public B baseball final on June 1, 2024

News

Rutgers replaces Mike McRae with Ryan Fecteau as pitching coach, hoping to build on recent success ahead of the 2026 campaign

Rutgers Scarlet Knights wide receiver Ian Strong (9). Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Football

Rutgers WR Ian Strong plans to enter the transfer portal, becoming the 11th Knight to depart and raising concerns about the 2026 offense

Rituraj Halder

Joined: Oct 14, 2025

Former Rutgers OL Starting New Career As Offensive Line Coach

Takeaways From Rutgers On-Edge Win Against Northwestern

Rutgers Is All Set To Host One Of The Best OL Remaining In The Transfer Portal

Why Is Rutgers Legend Leonte Carroo Suing His Own University?

Rutgers Secures Louisiana Tech Talent In Key Offensive Position

Recruiting

Rutgers Secures Its Most Significant Defensive Addition So Far

Basketball

Rutgers Washed Away By Illinois, What Went Wrong?

Football

Rutgers Adds More Firepower To The Trenches With New Offensive Lineman

Rutgers Wrestling Secures Four-Time State Champion Despite Ongoing Legal Case

Rutgers Adds More Portal Talent To The Desperate Defense

Takeaways On Rutgers Close Call 88-85 Win Against Oregon

Football

Rutgers Secures Their First Offensive Transfer Of 2026

Two Rutgers Stars Earns All America Status

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Falls To Ohio State In A 71-49 Landslide

Rutgers Baseball Secures Replacement After Pitching Coach Leaves

This Receiver’s Portal Plans Could Put A Dent In Rutgers Offense