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-
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
Record 1-10
Points Scored 155
Scoring Average 14.1
Points Allowed 427
Defense Average 38.8
Opponents Record 62-56
Conference Record 1-6
Home Record 1-5
Away Record 0-5
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
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.