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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: Doug Graber
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1869  <-- 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 --> 2024
1991 Season Highlights
 Doug Graber enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
 
1991 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Boston College  20   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Duke  22   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Northwestern  22   18   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Michigan State  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Army  14   12   W    @ East Rutherford, NJ   
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Maine  40   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Penn State  17   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Syracuse  7   21   L    @ East Rutherford, NJ   
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ West Virginia  3   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Pittsburgh  17   22   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Temple  41   0   W       
 
1991 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored217
  Scoring Average19.7
  Points Allowed217
  Defense Average19.7
  Opponents Record53-59
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record1-4
1991 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1991 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Syracuse 10-2321200Won  24-175-013366  Paul Pasqualoni
Pittsburgh 6-5244241 3-212196  Paul Hackett
West Virginia 6-5187224 3-499133  Don Nehlen
Miami 12-0386100Won  22-02-04617  Dennis Erickson
Rutgers 6-5217217 2-38884  Doug Graber
Boston College 4-7247246 2-4138133  Tom Coughlin
Virginia Tech 5-6275229 1-02014  Frank Beamer
Temple 2-9145290 0-535137  Jerry Berndt

1991 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1991 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

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