On its final possession, Washington got to Rutgers 38-yard line, but kicker Grady Gross missed his third attempt of the night — this time from 55 yards out to give Rutgers the win. Here’s a sampling of the reaction following the win.

Ahead of its game against the Washington Huskies, its time to release our Rutgers football Week 5 predictions.

Rutgers held on to defeat Washington, 21-18, in its Big Ten opener, as the defense made just enough stops to pull off the dramatic win.

Rutgers turned off the lights and turned up the stakes. Looking for the signature win of coach Greg Schiano’s second stint, Rutgers put together what will go down as something special Friday night by outslugging and outlasting last year’s national runner-up in front of the second-largest crowd to ever witness a football game in Piscataway.

PISCATAWAY – Rutgers football’s undefeated start continues. The Scarlet Knights turned in a strong showing on both sides of the ball and held off a late Washington comeback attempt to escape with a 21-18 victory at a raucous SHI Stadium Friday night.