1896 Rutgers Queensmen football team

The 1896 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1896 college football season. In their first season under head coach John C. B. Pendleton, the Queensmen compiled a 6–7 record and were outscored by their opponents, 226 to 74.[1][2] The team captain was John N. Mills.[3]

1896 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1896 record6–7
Head coach
CaptainJohn N. Mills
Home stadiumNeilson Field
1896 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Fordham      1 0 0
Lafayette      11 0 1
Princeton      10 0 1
Penn      14 1 0
Yale      13 1 0
Pittsburgh College      11 2 0
Buffalo      8 1 2
Villanova      10 4 0
Bucknell      5 2 1
Harvard      7 4 0
Boston College      5 3 0
Storrs      5 3 0
Cornell      5 3 1
Syracuse      5 3 2
Temple      3 2 0
Army      3 2 1
Carlisle      5 5 0
Rutgers      6 7 0
Brown      4 5 1
Wesleyan      4 5 1
Frankin & Marshall      3 4 2
Geneva      3 4 0
Penn State      3 4 0
Colgate      3 4 1
Amherst      3 6 1
Holy Cross      1 3 2
Western Univ. Penn.      3 6 0
Lehigh      2 5 0
Tufts      2 6 1
New Hampshire      1 4 0
Massachusetts      0 4 0
Rhode Island      0 4 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at PrincetonL 0–44
October 7UrsinusW 20–0
October 10at Elizabeth Athletic ClubL 0–28
October 14at LehighL 0–44
October 17HaverfordW 6–2
October 21StevensW 10–0
October 24at SwarthmoreW 16–10
October 31at NavyL 0–40
November 3UnionL 0–10
November 7at Irvington Athletic ClubL 0–20
November 11at StevensL 0–10
November 14Newark Athletic ClubW 4–0

References

  1. "1896 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. "Rutgers Yearly Results (1895–1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  3. "2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide". Rutgers University. 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2016.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.