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SHI Stadium
The essentials
| Team | Rutgers Scarlet Knights |
|---|---|
| Location | Piscataway, NJ |
| Opened | 1994 |
| Capacity | 52,454 (15th in the Big Ten) |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Roof | Open air |
| Elevation | 62 ft |
Among the 18 Big Ten stadiums
- Capacity15th largest
- Age16th oldest
- Elevation17th highest
Venue facts from CollegeFootballData via our data hub.
Rutgers at SHI Stadium
Record18-24since 2020
Win rate42.9%42 games
Biggest win66-7vs Wagner, 2022
Latest results here
- L Indiana 15-47 Oct 3, 2026
- W Howard 58-7 Sep 25, 2026
- L USC 35-42 Sep 19, 2026
- L Massachusetts 21-37 Sep 3, 2026
- L Penn State 36-40 Nov 29, 2025
From the game log: games at this venue since 2020, the first season with venue records.
The other Big Ten stadiums
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Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) Illinois · Champaign, IL · 60,670 -
Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) Indiana · Bloomington, IN · 52,656 -
Kinnick Stadium Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 69,250 -
SECU Stadium Maryland · College Park, MD · 51,802 -
Michigan Stadium Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 107,601 -
Spartan Stadium Michigan State · East Lansing, MI · 75,005 -
Huntington Bank Stadium Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 50,850 -
Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 85,458 -
Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium Northwestern · Evanston, IL · 12,023 -
Ohio Stadium Ohio State · Columbus, OH · 102,780 -
Autzen Stadium Oregon · Eugene, OR · 54,000 -
Beaver Stadium Penn State · University Park, PA · 106,572 -
Ross-Ade Stadium Purdue · West Lafayette, IN · 57,282 -
Rose Bowl UCLA · Pasadena, CA · 88,565 -
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum USC · Los Angeles, CA · 77,500 -
Husky Stadium Washington · Seattle, WA · 70,138 -
Camp Randall Stadium Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 80,321
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SHI Stadium: the Rutgers home guide
SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ is home to Rutgers football. It opened in 1994 and seats 52,454, the 15th largest stadium in the Big Ten, with artificial turf in an open-air bowl. Since 2020, Rutgers is 18-24 at home here. This guide sits alongside the Rutgers team hub, the 2026 schedule and the Big Ten this week round-up.
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Frequently asked questions
What stadium does Rutgers play in?
Rutgers plays home games at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ.
What is the capacity of SHI Stadium?
SHI Stadium holds 52,454, the 15th largest in the Big Ten. It opened in 1994 and plays on artificial turf.
What is Rutgers's record at SHI Stadium?
Rutgers is 18-24 in 42 games at SHI Stadium since 2020 (42.9% wins). The biggest win in that span was 66-7 over Wagner in 2022.