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: J. Wilder Tasker Conference: Middle Three-
1933 Season Highlights
J. Wilder Tasker enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
The Scarlet Knights won the Middle Three Conference Championship.
1933 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Franklin & Marshall (PA)
10
0
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Providence
21
0
W
Sat., Oct. 14 @ Colgate
2
25
L
Sat., Oct. 21 vs. Widener
10
0
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs. Lehigh
27
0
W
Sat., Nov. 4 vs. Springfield (MA)
31
6
W
Sat., Nov. 11 @ Lafayette
20
13
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @ New York
6
6
T
Sat., Nov. 25 @ Princeton
6
26
L
Sat., Dec. 2 vs. Villanova
13
18
L
1933 Season Totals
Record 6-3
-1
Points Scored 146
Scoring Average 14.6
Points Allowed 94
Defense Average 9.4
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 1-2
-1
1933 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1933 Middle Three- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Rutgers
6-3-1 146 94
J. Wilder Tasker
1933 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1933 All Middle Three Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.