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-
2009 Season Highlights
Greg Schiano enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
2009 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Mon., Sep. 7 vs.
Cincinnati
15
47
L
Sat., Sep. 12 vs. Howard
45
7
W
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Florida International
23
15
W
Sat., Sep. 26 @
Maryland
34
13
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs. Texas Southern
42
0
W
Fri., Oct. 16 vs.
Pittsburgh
17
24
L
Fri., Oct. 23 @
Army
27
10
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Connecticut
28
24
W
Thu., Nov. 12 vs.
South Florida
31
0
W
Sat., Nov. 21 @
Syracuse
13
31
L
Fri., Nov. 27 @
Louisville
34
14
W
Sat., Dec. 5 vs.
West Virginia
21
24
L
Sat., Dec. 19 vs.
Central Florida
45
24
W
@ St. Petersburg, FL
St. Petersburg Bowl Bowl
2009 Season Totals
Record 9-4
Points Scored 375
Scoring Average 28.8
Points Allowed 233
Defense Average 17.9
Opponents Record 73-65
Conference Record 3-4
Home Record 5-3
Away Record 4-1
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2009 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2009 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.