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'Dark Knight' on display

The new "Dark Knight" football uniform was on display as Rutgers football holds its Fan Appreciation Day.

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360 view

Take a 360 degree look at the new "Dark Knight" uniform.

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Helmets

The biggest difference in the new uniforms is the helmet, which has a silver knight logo instead of the block R.

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Head to toe

The uniform is keeping with Coach Chris Ash's promise to wear an alternate uniform this season.

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Last 'blackout' win was against Michigan in 2014

Rutgers fullback #46 Michael Burton wears the "blackout" uniform as Rutgers defeats Michigan 26-24 in 2014. The main difference this year appears to be the helmet.

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Socks and cleats

The Nike logo is the only white element in the cleats.

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Easy to read numbers

In keeping with the traditional red and white uniforms, the numbers on the "Dark Knight" jerseys are clear and easy to read.

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Traditional comparison

The "Dark Knight" uniforms are similar in style to the new Rutgers football uniforms.

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RVision

'Dark Knight' on RVision

Coach Chris Ash tweets out the video.

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'Dark Knight' mascot

The Rutgers Scarlet Knight got in the "blackout" spirit during last year's game against Michigan State.

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Fan Appreciation Day draws hundreds

In addition to seeing the new "Dark Knight" uniforms, fans also had the chance to get player autographs.

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Tots take on tackling dummy

For two-year-old Charleigh Montana and four-year-old Ryan Greene, the tackling dummy held more interest than the "blackout" uniforms.

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