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: John F. Bateman Conference: Middle Three-
1960 Season Highlights
John F. Bateman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
The Scarlet Knights won the Middle Three Conference Championship.
1960 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 @ Princeton
13
8
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Connecticut
19
6
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Colgate
49
12
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs. Bucknell
23
19
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @ Lehigh
8
0
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. Villanova
12
14
L
Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Lafayette
36
8
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @ Delaware
22
0
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @ Columbia
43
2
W
1960 Season Totals
Record 8-1
Points Scored 225
Scoring Average 25.0
Points Allowed 69
Defense Average 7.7
Opponents Record 5-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 5-0
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1960 Middle Three- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Rutgers
8-1 225 69
John F. Bateman
1960 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1960 All Middle Three Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.