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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: Harry J. Rockafeller
Conference: Middle Three-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1869  <-- 1929 <- 1930 -> 1931 --> 2024
1930 Season Highlights
 Harry J. Rockafeller enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
 
1930 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Providence  6   12   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. George Washington (DC)  20   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Syracuse  0   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Johns Hopkins  33   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Delaware  40   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Holy Cross  20   32   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Lafayette  26   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Lehigh  14   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ New York  0   33   L       
 
1930 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored159
  Scoring Average17.7
  Points Allowed154
  Defense Average17.1
  Opponents Record5-2
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-2
1930 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1930 Middle Three- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Rutgers 4-5159154   Harry J. Rockafeller

1930 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1930 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.