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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: Terry Shea
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1869  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024

1999 Season Highlights
 Terry Shea enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ California  7   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Texas  21   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Boston College  7   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Wake Forest  10   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Virginia Tech  20   58   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ West Virginia  16   62   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Pittsburgh  15   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Temple  28   56   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Navy  7   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Syracuse  24   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Miami (Florida)  0   55   L       
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record1-10
  Points Scored155
  Scoring Average14.1
  Points Allowed427
  Defense Average38.8
  Opponents Record62-56
  Conference Record1-6
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record0-5
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1999 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Virginia Tech 11-1484162Lost  29-467-031588  Frank Beamer
Miami 9-4432220Won  28-136-1257107  Butch Davis
Boston College 8-4297308Lost  28-624-3161156  Tom OBrien
Syracuse 7-5300256Won  20-133-4138189  Paul Pasqualoni
West Virginia 4-7292289 3-4198168  Don Nehlen
Pittsburgh 5-6281278 2-5167198  Walt Harris
Temple 2-9153366 2-5138261  Bobby Wallace
Rutgers 1-10155427 1-6110317  Terry Shea

1999 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1999 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

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.