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: J. Wilder Tasker Conference: Middle Three-
1935 Season Highlights
J. Wilder Tasker enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
The Scarlet Knights won the Middle Three Conference Championship.
1935 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. West Chester (PA)
7
19
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. Marietta (OH)
26
9
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @ Columbia
6
20
L
Sat., Oct. 19 @ Princeton
6
29
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs. Lehigh
27
6
W
Sat., Nov. 2 @ Lafayette
31
6
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @ Boston
12
6
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @ New York
0
48
L
Fri., Nov. 22 vs. Colgate
0
27
L
1935 Season Totals
Record 4-5
Points Scored 115
Scoring Average 12.8
Points Allowed 170
Defense Average 18.9
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 2-3
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1935 Middle Three- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Rutgers
4-5 115 170
J. Wilder Tasker
1935 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1935 All Middle Three Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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