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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: John F. Bateman
Conference: Middle Three-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1869  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024
1960 Season Highlights
 John F. Bateman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
 The Scarlet Knights won the Middle Three Conference Championship.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Princeton  13   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Connecticut  19   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Colgate  49   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Bucknell  23   19   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Lehigh  8   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Villanova  12   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Lafayette  36   8   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Delaware  22   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Columbia  43   2   W       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record8-1
  Points Scored225
  Scoring Average25.0
  Points Allowed69
  Defense Average7.7
  Opponents Record5-4
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record5-0
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1960 Middle Three- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Rutgers 8-122569   John F. Bateman

1960 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1960 All Middle Three Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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