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: Doug Graber Conference: Independent-
1990 Season Highlights
Doug Graber enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
1990 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 vs.
Kentucky
24
8
W
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Sep. 15 vs. Colgate
28
17
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Penn State
0
28
L
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Michigan State
10
34
L
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Boston College
14
19
L
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Pittsburgh
21
45
L
Sat., Oct. 20 @
Syracuse
0
42
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Akron
20
17
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Army
31
35
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
West Virginia
3
28
L
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Temple
22
29
L
1990 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 173
Scoring Average 15.7
Points Allowed 302
Defense Average 27.5
Opponents Record 55-54
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 0-6
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1990 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1990 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 bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.