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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-

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1869 <-- 1991 <- 1992 -> 1993 --> 2024

1992 Season Highlights

Doug Graber enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Rutgers.

1992 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 5	@ Boston College	20	37	L
Sat., Sep. 12	vs. Colgate	41	0	W
Thu., Sep. 17	vs. Pittsburgh	21	16	W
Sat., Sep. 26	@ Navy	40	0	W
Sat., Oct. 3	vs. Penn State	24	38	L	@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Oct. 10	@ Syracuse	28	50	L
Sat., Oct. 17	vs. Army	45	10	W	@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Oct. 31	vs. Virginia Tech	50	49	W
Sat., Nov. 7	@ Cincinnati	24	26	L
Sat., Nov. 14	vs. West Virginia	13	9	W
Sat., Nov. 21	@ Temple	35	10	W

1992 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	341
Scoring Average	31.0
Points Allowed	245
Defense Average	22.3
Opponents Record	45-65
Conference Record	4-2
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	2-3

1992 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1992 Big East- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Syracuse	10-2	340	205	Won 26-22	6-1	214	97	Paul Pasqualoni
Miami	11-1	369	161	Lost 13-34	4-0	142	56	Dennis Erickson
Rutgers	7-4	341	245		4-2	167	171	Doug Graber
Boston College	8-3-1	330	238	Lost 23-38	2-1-1	116	77	Tom Coughlin
West Virginia	5-4-2	286	238		2-3-1	133	105	Don Nehlen
Pittsburgh	3-9	289	429		1-3	59	126	Paul Hackett
Virginia Tech	2-8-1	270	282		1-4	114	144	Frank Beamer
Temple	1-10	132	383		0-6	50	219	Jerry Berndt

1992 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1992 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.