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: Independent-
1928 Season Highlights
Harry J. Rockafeller enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
1928 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. Saint Johns (MD)
12
0
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Albright (PA)
19
0
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @ Holy Cross
0
46
L
@ Newark, NJ
Sat., Oct. 20 @ New York
0
48
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs. Delaware
34
0
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs. Catholic (DC)
12
0
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs. Lafayette
0
17
L
Sat., Nov. 17 @ Lehigh
7
3
W
Sat., Nov. 24 vs. Swarthmore (PA)
13
2
W
1928 Season Totals
Record 6-3
Points Scored 97
Scoring Average 10.8
Points Allowed 116
Defense Average 12.9
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 1-2
1928 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1928 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1928 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
With its blue playing surface, Bronco Stadium (home of the Boise State Broncos) is the only non-green playing surface in the NCAA.