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Big Ten · 2026

Rutgers Volleyball

Rutgers is 11-13 (2-10 in the Big Ten) in 2026, ranked No. 85 by RallyIQ. Last match: beat Northwestern 3-2 on Oct 31. Next: vs. Michigan, Thu, Nov 5, 6:00 PM CT on B1G+.

Data through · last match Oct 31

NCAA tournament projectionOutside the projected fieldMade the NCAA tournament in fewer than 1 in 1,000 simulations.Bracket projection
Record
11-13
Sets
44-49
Hit%
.225
Opp Hit%
.238
Sideout
58.0%

Four Factors vs D1

Percentile among 348 D1 teams · 100 = best

Attack

TeamD1 Avg
  • Hitting %.225.210
    67
  • Kills / set13.1412.41
    76

Serve

TeamD1 Avg
  • Ace %7.6%6.8%
    77
  • Service error %(lower better)11.8%10.3%
    18
  • Break %41.9%42.8%
    36

Ball control

TeamD1 Avg
  • Reception error %(lower better)6.3%7.6%
    80
  • Sideout %58.0%57.3%
    56

Defense / block

TeamD1 Avg
  • Opp hitting %(lower better).238.210
    15
  • Blocks / set2.042.07
    51
  • Stuff rate6.2%6.1%
    56

Rotation Map

3,704 rallies · 24 matches

R1R2R3R4R5R6AvgSideout
59%216/364
57%199/349
58%186/323
59%171/290
54%155/288
60%141/235
58%Break
45%145/322
39%134/340
41%135/330
43%135/316
42%118/278
45%120/269
42%+/-+36-23-11+6-20+18+6

Slot 1 = the set's starting rotation; slots count rotations since the start of the set. Clean play-by-play sets only. Cells show won/rallies and are shaded against the team's own average (above / below).

Point Differential

93 sets w/ play-by-play

Points W-L
2067-2073
net -6
Point win %
49.9%
D1 avg 50.0%
Margin / set
-0.06
Sets W-L
44-49
all finals
Margin / set percentile vs D1
46
Point margin by match±31
Aug 28 vs Purdue Fort Wayne: +1 (113-112)Aug 28 @ Bellarmine: +17 (97-80)Aug 29 vs Evansville: +10 (93-83)Sep 1 vs Arkansas: +20 (75-55)Sep 2 @ Vanderbilt: -9 (89-98)Sep 8 vs LIU: +31 (100-69)Sep 10 vs Stony Brook: +21 (75-54)Sep 11 vs Delaware: +17 (99-82)Sep 12 vs Rider: +22 (75-53)Sep 18 vs Bryant: +10 (107-97)Sep 18 vs Penn: -1 (91-92)Sep 19 @ St. John's (NY): +6 (114-108)Sep 25 @ Nebraska: -17 (58-75)Sep 26 @ Iowa: -15 (60-75)Oct 1 @ Ohio St.: +17 (75-58)Oct 4 vs Indiana: -3 (90-93)Oct 9 vs Minnesota: -14 (84-98)Oct 10 vs UCLA: -24 (80-104)Oct 16 @ Washington: -13 (93-106)Oct 18 @ Oregon: -30 (75-105)Oct 23 vs Michigan St.: -19 (82-101)Oct 24 vs Illinois: -16 (59-75)Oct 29 @ Purdue: -19 (72-91)Oct 31 @ Northwestern: +2 (111-109)

Points from rally data in matches whose play-by-play matches the final. Match bars use set scores.

Schedule & Results

11-13 · 5 remaining

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  1. Aug 28
    25-2325-2023-2524-2616-18
    L 2-3Box
  2. Aug 28
    25-1522-2525-2125-19
    W 3-1Box
  3. Aug 29
    25-2218-2525-2225-14
    W 3-1Box
  4. Sep 1
    25-1925-2025-16
    W 3-0Box
  5. Sep 2
    20-2525-2323-2521-25
    L 1-3Box
  6. Sep 8
    vsLIU
    25-825-2725-1625-18
    W 3-1Box
  7. Sep 10
    25-1825-2125-15
    W 3-0Box
  8. Sep 11
    25-1924-2625-1625-21
    W 3-1Box
  9. Sep 12
    25-2025-1825-15
    W 3-0Box
  10. Sep 18
    17-2523-2525-1227-2515-10
    W 3-2Box
  11. Sep 18
    23-2521-2525-1722-25
    L 1-3Box
  12. Sep 19
    25-2725-1925-2324-2615-13
    W 3-2Box
  13. Sep 25
    21-2522-2515-25
    L 0-3Box
  14. Sep 26
    16-2523-2521-25
    L 0-3Box
  15. Oct 1
    25-2125-1425-23
    W 3-0Box
  16. Oct 4
    20-2525-1721-2524-26
    L 1-3Box
  17. Oct 9
    20-2525-2322-2517-25
    L 1-3Box
  18. Oct 10
    15-2512-2531-2922-25
    L 1-3Box
  19. Oct 16
    21-2525-2316-2531-33
    L 1-3Box
  20. Oct 18
    13-2532-3018-2512-25
    L 1-3Box
  21. Oct 23
    12-2528-2622-2520-25
    L 1-3Box
  22. Oct 24
    23-2514-2522-25
    L 0-3Box
  23. Oct 29
    15-2518-2525-1614-25
    L 1-3Box
  24. Oct 31
    25-2322-2523-2526-2415-12
    W 3-2Box
  25. Nov 5
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    6:00 PM CTPreview
  26. Nov 7
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    6:00 PM CTPreview
  27. Nov 12
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    5:00 PM CTPreview
  28. Nov 13
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    6:00 PM CTPreview
  29. Nov 17
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    6:00 PM CTPreview

Roster leaders

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Roster Stats

Per set · tap a column to sort

MB6-5So.692.26.3370.040.260.430.693.21
MB6-4Fr.932.74.2600.080.020.240.313.08
OH6-0R-Jr.862.58.1710.220.312.100.123.02
OH6-4Gr.712.25.1890.060.490.590.202.95
OH6-1Jr.791.90.1890.050.000.590.302.20
MB6-4Jr.811.47.3010.000.000.190.481.95
MB6-1Sr.411.44.3870.050.100.290.281.82
OH6-3Jr.401.25.1440.170.051.150.311.61
OH6-3Fr.291.28.1070.030.070.380.001.34
S5-7Jr.930.04.1545.130.302.050.000.34
S6-0Fr.930.06.2115.610.161.350.020.25
L/DS5-4Jr.440.02.5000.390.141.180.000.16
L/DS5-8Sr.200.00.0000.050.150.650.000.15
L/DS5-11So.650.03.4000.090.111.510.000.14
L/DS5-7Sr.900.01.2000.740.093.200.000.10
L/DS5-6Fr.490.00—0.100.020.570.000.02
OH6-4R-So.50.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
MB6-3R-So.70.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
Big Ten standings, schedule & leaders

Rutgers Volleyball · 2026 FAQ

What is Rutgers' record in 2026?
Rutgers is 11-13 in 2026 after 24 matches, with a 44-49 record in sets.
What is Rutgers' hitting percentage in 2026?
Rutgers is hitting .225 in 2026, on 1,222 kills and 502 attack errors in 3,197 total attempts.
Who leads Rutgers in kills in 2026?
Malia Romes leads Rutgers with 255 kills in 93 sets in 2026, an average of 2.74 kills per set.
What is Rutgers' sideout percentage in 2026?
Rutgers sides out on 58.0% of the rallies it receives in 2026, and wins 41.9% of the rallies it serves, measured over 4,140 rallies of NCAA play-by-play.
What do Rutgers' opponents hit in 2026?
Rutgers holds opponents to .238 hitting in 2026, on 1,178 kills and 447 errors in 3,072 attempts.