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: Harry J. Rockafeller Conference: Middle Three-
1929 Season Highlights
Harry J. Rockafeller enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
The Scarlet Knights won the Middle Three Conference Championship.
1929 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. Providence
17
0
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. Delaware
19
0
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @ Holy Cross
3
20
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Saint Johns (MD)
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 26 vs. Catholic (DC)
10
14
L
Sat., Nov. 2 vs. Ursinus (PA)
19
13
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @ Lafayette
6
20
L
Sat., Nov. 16 vs. Lehigh
14
0
W
Sat., Nov. 23 @ New York
7
20
L
1929 Season Totals
Record 5-4
Points Scored 109
Scoring Average 12.1
Points Allowed 94
Defense Average 10.4
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 0-3
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1929 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1929 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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