Rutgers Football Team History
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Rutgers State University
New Brunswick, NJ
Founded: 1766 Stadium: Rutgers Stadium Capacity: 42,000 Colors: Scarlet & White Coach: George Foster Sanford Conference: Independent-
1913 Season Highlights
George Foster Sanford enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
1913 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 27 @ Princeton
3
14
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Union (NY)
39
6
W
Sat., Oct. 11 @
Army
0
29
L
Sat., Oct. 18 vs. Hobart (NY)
71
0
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @ Rensselaer Tech (NY)
13
0
W
@ Troy, NY
Sat., Nov. 1 vs. Wesleyan (CT)
9
20
L
Sat., Nov. 8 @ Hamilton (NY)
38
0
W
Sat., Nov. 15 vs. Trinity (CT)
30
7
W
Sat., Nov. 22 @ Stevens Tech (NJ)
37
0
W
1913 Season Totals
Record 6-3
Points Scored 240
Scoring Average 26.7
Points Allowed 76
Defense Average 8.4
Opponents Record 8-1
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 3-2
1913 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1913 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1913 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.