1898 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1898 Rutgers Queensmen football
Rutgers athletics logo.png
ConferenceIndependent
1898 record1–6–1
Head coach
CaptainWilliam F. McMahon
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
← 1897
1899 →
1898 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     11 0 0
Drexel     7 0 0
Princeton     11 0 1
Penn     12 1 0
Buffalo     8 1 0
Cornell     10 2 0
Swarthmore     9 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     9 2 0
Yale     9 2 0
Dickinson     8 2 0
Syracuse     8 2 1
Wesleyan     7 3 0
Western Penn.     5 2 1
Brown     6 4 0
Carlisle     6 4 0
Penn State     6 4 0
Army     3 2 1
Vermont     3 2 1
Holy Cross     5 4 1
Pittsburgh College     5 4 1
Bucknell     4 4 3
Fordham     1 1 2
Frankin & Marshall     4 4 2
New Hampshire     4 4 0
Amherst     4 5 1
Villanova     2 4 1
Lehigh     3 6 1
Boston College     2 5 1
Colgate     2 5 1
Temple     2 5 0
Lafayette     3 8 0
NYU     1 3 0
Rutgers     1 6 1
Tufts     1 9 0
Geneva     0 6 1

The 1898 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1898 college football season. In their first season under head coach William V. B. Van Dyck, the Queensmen compiled a 1–6–1 record and were outscored by their opponents, 114 to 16.[1] The team captain was William F. McMahon.[2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28at LehighBethlehem, PAL 0–12
October 8at SwarthmoreSwarthmore, PAL 0–6
October 12at Stevens
  • St. George Cricket Club
  • Hoboken, NJ
L 0–1 (forfeit)[3]
October 15at NYUW 11–5[4]
October 22Haverford
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
T 0–0
October 29at Union (NY)Schenectady, NYL 0–17
November 5Stevens
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–5
November 12at WesleyanMiddletown, CTL 0–59

References[]

  1. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1895–1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide". Rutgers University. 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  3. ^ "Football—Rutgers Refuses to Finish Game with Stevens". The Daily Times. New Brunswick, New Jersey. October 13, 1898. p. 8. Retrieved August 6, 2019 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. ^ "Rutgers beats New York University". The New York Times. October 16, 1898. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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