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: No Coach Conference: Independent-
1881 Season Highlights
No Coach enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
1881 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 15 @ Princeton
0
3
L
Thu., Nov. 3 @ Stevens
0
1
L
Tue., Nov. 8 vs. Columbia
0
0
T
Thu., Nov. 10 vs. Princeton
0
1
L
Thu., Nov. 17 vs. City College of New York
10
0
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @ Pennsylvania
2
1
W
Wed., Nov. 23 @ Columbia
0
1
L
1881 Season Totals
Record 2-4
-1
Points Scored 12
Scoring Average 1.7
Points Allowed 7
Defense Average 1.0
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-1
-1
Away Record 1-3
1881 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1881 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1881 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.