1902 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1902 Rutgers Queensmen football
Rutgers athletics logo.png
ConferenceIndependent
1902 record3–7
Head coach
CaptainAlfred Ellet Hitchner
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
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1903 →
1902 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ursinus     9 0 0
Yale     11 0 1
Geneva     7 0 0
Harvard     11 1 0
Princeton     8 1 0
Army     6 1 1
Frankin & Marshall     7 2 0
Dartmouth     6 2 1
Holy Cross     6 2 1
Syracuse     6 2 1
Carlisle     8 3 0
Cornell     8 3 0
Lafayette     8 3 0
Amherst     7 3 0
Penn State     7 3 0
Penn     9 4 0
Lehigh     7 3 1
Vermont     5 3 2
Colgate     5 3 1
NYU     5 3 0
Columbia     6 4 1
Bucknell     6 4 0
Washington & Jefferson     6 4 0
Villanova     4 3 0
Brown     5 4 1
Swarthmore     6 6 0
Western U. of Penn.     5 6 1
New Hampshire     2 3 1
Tufts     4 6 1
Fordham     2 4 1
Wesleyan     3 6 1
Rutgers     3 7 0
Navy     2 7 1
Drexel     1 4 1
Temple     1 4 1
Pittsburgh College     1 6 0
Boston College     0 8 0

The 1902 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1902 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Henry Van Hoevenberg, the Queensmen compiled a 3–7 record and were outscored by their opponents, 188 to 42.[1][2] The team captain was Alfred Ellet Hitchner.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27at Manhattan
  • Jasper Oval
  • Bronx, NY
L 0–6[4]
October 5Columbia
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–43[5]
October 11at LehighSouth Bethlehem, PAL 0–34[6]
October 18Ursinus
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–16[7]
October 22Swarthmore
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 6–12[8]
October 25at Haverford
  • Walton Field
  • Haverford, PA
L 5–43[9]
November 1at StevensHoboken, NJW 10–0
November 8at NYU
L 0–22[10]
November 15Delaware
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 15–12[11]
November 22Stevens
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 6–0

References[]

  1. ^ "1902 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1900–1904)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  3. ^ "2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide". Rutgers University. 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  4. ^ "Manhattan 6, Rutgers 0". New-York Tribune. September 28, 1902. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Columbia, 43; Rutgers, 0". The New York Times. October 5, 1902. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lehigh scores quickly, Rutgers team unable to hold the Bethlehem boys, 34 to 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 12, 1902. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Victory for Ursinus: Collegeville Team Defeats Rutgers, Sixteen to Nothing". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 19, 1902. p. 13. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Swarthmore wins, defeats the Rutgers team in a clean game 12 to 6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 23, 1902. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Haverford makes a large score". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 26, 1902. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "New York University 27, Stevens 0". The Sun. October 5, 1902. p. 9. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Old Delaware lost". The News Journal. November 17, 1902. p. 9. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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