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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: Harvey J. Harman
Conference: Middle Three-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1869  <-- 1951 <- 1952 -> 1953 --> 2024
1952 Season Highlights
 Harvey J. Harman enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
 The Scarlet Knights won the Middle Three Conference Championship.
 
1952 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Muhlenberg  19   19   T       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Princeton  19   61   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Colgate  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Dartmouth  20   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Brown  19   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Temple  40   28   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Lafayette  21   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Penn State  6   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. New York University  27   14   W       
 
1952 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -1
  Points Scored178
  Scoring Average19.8
  Points Allowed184
  Defense Average20.4
  Opponents Record9-9
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-0 -1
  Away Record1-4
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1952 Middle Three- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Rutgers 4-4-1178184   Harvey J. Harman

1952 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1952 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.