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1916 Rutgers Queensmen football Conference Independent 1916 record 3–2–2 Head coach Home stadium Neilson Field Seasons
The 1916 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1916 college football season . In their fourth season under head coach George "Sandy" Sanford , the Queensmen compiled a 3–2–2 record and outscored their opponents, 106 to 52.[1] [2] Coach Sanford was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971.[3]
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source October 7 Villanova Neilson Field New Brunswick, NJ W 33–0
October 14 Washington and Lee Neilson Field New Brunswick, NJ T 13–13
October 28 at Brown Andrews Field Providence, RI L 3–21
November 4 vs. Holy Cross Wiedenmayer's Park Newark, NJ W 14–63,000 [4]
November 11 West Virginia Neilson Field New Brunswick, NJ T 0–0
November 25 Dickinson Neilson Field New Brunswick, NJ W 34–0
November 30 vs. Washington & Jefferson L 9–12[5]
References [ ]
^ "1916 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2016 .
^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1915–1919)" . College Football Data Warehouse . David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 27, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2016 .
^ "George "Sandy" Sanford" . National Football Foundation. Retrieved June 14, 2016 .
^ "Rutgers Too Strong for Holy Cross Men" . New-York Tribune . New York, N.Y. November 5, 1916. sect. II, p. 3 – via Newspapers.com .
^ O'Neill, Harold E. (December 1, 1916). "Rutgers Loses To W. and J. But Puts Up Thrilling Battle at Polo Grounds" . The Daily Home News . New Brunswick, New Jersey . p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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