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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: J. Wilder Tasker
Conference: Middle Three-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1869  <-- 1933 <- 1934 -> 1935 --> 2024
1934 Season Highlights
 J. Wilder Tasker enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
 The Scarlet Knights won the Middle Three Conference Championship.
 
1934 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Widener  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Franklin & Marshall (PA)  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Springfield (MA)  19   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Pennsylvania  19   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Lehigh  45   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Boston  52   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Lafayette  27   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. New York  22   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Colgate  0   14   L       
 
1934 Season Totals
  Record5-3 -1
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average20.4
  Points Allowed68
  Defense Average7.6
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1 -1
  Away Record1-2
1934 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1934 Middle Three- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Rutgers 5-3-118468   J. Wilder Tasker

1934 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1934 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.