Rutgers athletics is a multimillion-dollar money pit for no good reason

Phil Mushnick
Sat, 30 Aug 2025 16:02:15 -0400

The athletic department debt since RU bought into the Big Ten, at last count, was in excess of $245 million. Thursday night, as seen on the Big Ten Network, RU, 20 percent funded by no-one-asked-them N.J. taxpayers, continued to dig even deeper.