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-
1964 Season Highlights
John F. Bateman enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
The Scarlet Knights won the Middle Three Conference Championship.
1964 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 26 @ Princeton
7
10
L
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Connecticut
9
3
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @ Lehigh
20
7
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @ Pennsylvania
10
7
W
Sat., Oct. 24 @ Columbia
38
35
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs. Boston University
9
0
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs. Lafayette
31
6
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @ Delaware
18
27
L
Sat., Nov. 21 vs. Colgate
7
20
L
1964 Season Totals
Record 6-3
Points Scored 149
Scoring Average 16.6
Points Allowed 115
Defense Average 12.8
Opponents Record 4-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 3-2
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1964 Middle Three- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Rutgers
6-3 149 115
John F. Bateman
1964 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1964 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
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.