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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: Greg Schiano
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1869  <-- 2006 <- 2007 -> 2008 --> 2024
2007 Season Highlights
 Greg Schiano enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
 
2007 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  vs. Buffalo  38   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Navy  41   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Norfolk State  59   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Maryland  24   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Cincinnati  23   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Syracuse  38   14   W       
 Thu., Oct. 18  vs. South Florida  30   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. West Virginia  3   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Connecticut  19   38   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Army  41   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Pittsburgh  20   16   W       
 Thu., Nov. 29  @ Louisville  38   41   L       
 Sat., Jan. 5   Ball State  52   30   W    @ Toronto, Canada   International Bowl
 
2007 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored426
  Scoring Average32.8
  Points Allowed292
  Defense Average22.5
  Opponents Record81-70
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record5-3
  Away Record2-2
2007 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2007 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 9-4344247Lost  10-245-2169165  Randy Edsall
West Virginia 11-2515235 5-2240126  Rich Rodriguez
Cincinnati 10-3472244Won  31-214-3209170  Brian Kelly
South Florida 9-4451304Lost  21-564-3240167  Jim Leavitt
Rutgers 8-5426292Won  52-303-4171195  Greg Schiano
Louisville 6-6422377 3-4193231  Steve Kragthorpe
Pittsburgh 5-7274291 3-4141169  Dave Wannstedt
Syracuse 2-10197418 1-6131271  Greg Robinson

2007 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2007 All Big East Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.