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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: Greg Schiano
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1869  <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024
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
  Record9-4
  Points Scored375
  Scoring Average28.8
  Points Allowed233
  Defense Average17.9
  Opponents Record73-65
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record5-3
  Away Record4-1
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2009 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 8-5405307Won  20-73-4237210  Randy Edsall
Cincinnati 12-1502300Lost  24-517-0266159  Brian Kelly
Pittsburgh 10-3429266Won  31-265-2221136  Dave Wannstedt
West Virginia 9-4340282Lost  21-335-2162137  Bill Stewart
Rutgers 9-4375233Won  45-243-4159164  Greg Schiano
South Florida 8-5344257Won  27-33-4156196  Jim Leavitt
Louisville 4-8217315 1-6100208  Steve Kragthorpe
Syracuse 4-8254335 1-6121212  Doug Marrone

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

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.