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-
1936 Season Highlights
J. Wilder Tasker enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
1936 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 3 vs. Marietta (OH)
13
0
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @ Princeton
0
20
L
Sat., Oct. 17 vs. Springfield (MA)
0
6
L
Sat., Oct. 24 @ Yale
0
28
L
Sat., Oct. 31 @ Lehigh
0
19
L
Sat., Nov. 7 vs. Boston
0
7
L
Sat., Nov. 14 @ New York
0
46
L
Sat., Nov. 21 @ Wesleyan (CT)
7
7
T
1936 Season Totals
Record 1-6
-1
Points Scored 20
Scoring Average 2.5
Points Allowed 133
Defense Average 16.6
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-2
Away Record 0-4
-1
1936 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1936 Middle Three- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Rutgers
1-6-1 20 133
J. Wilder Tasker
1936 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1936 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
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