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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  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Terry Shea enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Villanova  34   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Buffalo  59   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Virginia Tech  0   49   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Pittsburgh  17   29   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Miami (Florida)  6   64   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Temple  14   48   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Navy  28   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Boston College  13   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. West Virginia  24   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Notre Dame  17   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Syracuse  21   49   L       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored233
  Scoring Average21.2
  Points Allowed399
  Defense Average36.3
  Opponents Record54-50
  Conference Record0-7
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record1-4
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2000 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami 11-1506190Won  37-207-031067  Butch Davis
Virginia Tech 11-1484269Won  41-206-1260156  Frank Beamer
Pittsburgh 7-5296247 4-3174167  Walt Harris
Syracuse 6-5294212 4-3162145  Paul Pasqualoni
Boston College 7-5378277Won  31-173-4173205  Tom OBrien
West Virginia 7-5356363Won  49-383-4179226  Don Nehlen
Temple 4-7224269 1-6117192  Bobby Wallace
Rutgers 3-8233399 0-795312  Terry Shea

2000 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2000 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 most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.