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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: Chris Ash
Conference: Big 10-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1869  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Chris Ash enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  @ Washington  13   48   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Howard  52   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. New Mexico  37   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Iowa  7   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Ohio State  0   58   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Michigan  0   78   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Illinois  7   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Minnesota  32   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Indiana  27   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Michigan State  0   49   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Penn State  0   39   L       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Maryland  13   31   L       
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record2-10
  Points Scored188
  Scoring Average15.7
  Points Allowed450
  Defense Average37.5
  Opponents Record88-55
  Conference Record0-9
  Home Record2-5
  Away Record0-5
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2016 Big 10-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Penn State 11-3526356Lost  49-529-1371222  James Franklin
Ohio State 11-2512201Lost  0-318-1342133  Urban Meyer
Michigan 10-3524183Lost  32-337-2333105  Jim Harbaugh
Indiana 6-7335372Lost  24-264-5219262  Kevin Wilson
Maryland 6-7335384Lost  30-363-6182297  D.J. Durkin
Michigan State 3-9289333 1-8211261  Mark Dantonio
Rutgers 2-10188450 0-986360  Chris Ash

2016 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2016 All Big 10 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.