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: Kyle Flood Conference: Big East-
2012 Season Highlights
Kyle Flood enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
2012 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 1 @
Tulane
24
12
W
Sat., Sep. 8 vs. Howard
26
0
W
Thu., Sep. 13 @
South Florida
23
13
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Arkansas
35
26
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Connecticut
19
3
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Syracuse
23
15
W
Sat., Oct. 20 @
Temple
35
10
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs. Kent Sate
23
35
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Army
28
7
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Cincinnati
10
3
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @
Pittsburgh
6
27
L
Thu., Nov. 29 vs.
Louisville
17
20
L
Fri., Dec. 28
Virginia Tech
10
13
L
@ Orlando, FL
Russell Athletic Bowl
2012 Season Totals
Record 9-4
Points Scored 279
Scoring Average 21.5
Points Allowed 184
Defense Average 14.2
Opponents Record 62-74
Conference Record 5-2
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 5-1
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2012 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2012 All Big East Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.