Rutgers quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis (16) throws a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Howard, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Piscataway, N.J. (Andrew Mills/NJ Advance Media via AP)
The Howard sideline watches as Rutgers running back Kyle Monangai (5) runs along the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Piscataway, N.J. (Andrew Mills/NJ Advance Media via AP)
Akron Head coach Joe Moorhead, left, talks to players during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Ohio State, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Akron quarterback Ben Finley drops back to pass against Ohio State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Akron quarterback Tahj Bullock throws a pass against Ohio State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Rutgers defensive back Eric Rogers (0) runs the ball for a defensive touchdown after he intercepted a Howard pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Piscataway, N.J. (Andrew Mills/NJ Advance Media via AP)
Howard running back Eden James (5) carries the ball as Rutgers defensive lineman Aaron Lewis (71) leaps in pursuit during the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Piscataway, N.J. (Andrew Mills/NJ Advance Media via AP)