Miami faces former Big East opponent Rutgers in Pinstripe Bowl
Rutgers (6-6, Big Ten) vs. Miami (7-5, Atlantic Coast Conference), Dec. 28, 2:15 p.m. ET.
LOCATION: Bronx, N.Y.
TOP PLAYERS
Rutgers: QB Gavin Wimsatt, 1,651 yards passing, 9 touchdowns; 488 yards, 9 touchdowns rushing.
Miami: QB Tyler Van Dyke, 2,703 yards passing, 19 touchdowns.
NOTABLE
Rutgers: Started the season 6-2, then lost four straight, including three against ranked opponents.
Miami quarterback Tyler Van Dyke (9) eludes Boston College defensive lineman Khris Banks (13) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in Boston. Credit: AP/Mark Stockwell
Miami: The Hurricanes lost three straight before closing the regular season with a win over Boston College.
LAST TIME
Miami 34, Rutgers 10 (Nov. 22, 2003).
BOWL HISTORY
Maryland defensive lineman Lavon Johnson sacks Rutgers quarterback Gavin Wimsatt in the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Piscataway, N.J. Credit: AP/Corey Sipkin
Rutgers: Third appearance in Pinstripe Bowl, 12th bowl appearance overall.
Miami: Second appearance in Pinstripe Bowl, 45th bowl appearance overall.
