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Every Rutgers Scarlet Knights conversation from the day's podcasts. One playlist.

The Cutdown listens to leading college football podcasts every morning, keeps only the parts about your team, Rutgers, and cuts them into one playlist.

Get the Rutgers playlist Free on the App Store, for iPhone.
QR code that opens the app install page On a laptop? Point your iPhone camera here.

Try a sample clip

Real Rutgers clips from this week, straight from each show's own servers. Press play.

New playlist every morning by about 6:30 ET. Free.

A quiet stretch

No substantive Rutgers conversations in the shows we cover this week. College talk comes from the national shows, so it picks up when Rutgers is in the news. We keep listening, and quiet days stay honestly short in the app too.

How it works

Only the Rutgers talk. Every morning.

1We listen to college football's biggest podcasts
Cover 3 College FootballJosh Pate's College Football ShowThe Solid VerbalThe Joel Klatt ShowBrandon Walker College Football ShowShutdown Fullcast
2We find the Rutgers conversations
IndianaCFP seeding: Indiana one, Georgia two, Ohio State three
IowaIowa vs. Wisconsin low-scoring pick
IndianaKlatt projects Indiana wins Big Ten title rematch
IowaIowa vs. Wisconsin Heartland Trophy pick

Everything that isn't Rutgers talk gets cut. Sorry, Indiana, Iowa.

3We create one Rutgers playlist for you every morning
Your Rutgers Feed
Thursday, October 29
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this week
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6 college football shows monitored/ seven mornings a week/ you pick the shows and the minutes

We only play a clip here when we can verify its exact start in your browser. The app has the full slate and plays everything.

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Common questions

Which podcasts get reviewed for Rutgers conversations?

Cover 3 College Football, Josh Pate's College Football Show, The Solid Verbal, The Joel Klatt Show, Brandon Walker College Football Show, Shutdown Fullcast. Any time one of them has a substantive Rutgers conversation, it becomes a clip.

What are the best Rutgers podcasts right now?

The big national shows cover Rutgers in waves. The Cutdown reads all of them every morning and pulls the Rutgers parts into one playlist, so you get the best of every one of them.

What are people saying about Rutgers today?

A quiet stretch right now. The app checks every morning and tells you honestly when there is nothing worth your time.

When is it ready?

By about 6:30am Eastern, seven mornings a week.

Is it free? Do I need an account?

Free, and no account. Your follows and history stay on your phone.

Is this an official Rutgers Scarlet Knights app?

No. The Cutdown is independent and not affiliated with the Rutgers Scarlet Knights or the NCAA. We just listen to the podcasts so you don't have to skip around.

Is there an Android version?

iPhone only for now.

Do you rehost the audio?

No. Every clip plays from the show's own servers, exactly like a podcast app, and credits the show, with a link to the full episode when we have one. We send listeners to shows.

Can I follow other teams too?

Yes, in the app. Follow as many teams as you want, NBA, NFL, and NHL included, plus individual players, and every morning they all land in one playlist.

Tomorrow's Rutgers edition is already being cut.

Your teams, your players, your shows, your minutes. Just press play.

Get the Rutgers playlist
QR code that opens the app install page On a laptop? Point your iPhone camera here.