1919 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1919 Rutgers Queensmen football
Rutgers athletics logo.png
ConferenceIndependent
1919 record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard   –   9 – 0 – 1
Penn State   –   7 – 1 – 0
Swarthmore   –   7 – 1 – 0
Dartmouth   –   6 – 1 – 1
Colgate   –   5 – 1 – 1
New Hampshire   –   7 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   6 – 2 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 2 – 0
Williams   –   6 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   8 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 2 – 1
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Lehigh   –   6 – 3 – 0
Princeton   –   4 – 2 – 1
Geneva   –   4 – 2 – 2
Army   –   6 – 3 – 0
Boston College   –   5 – 3 – 0
Holy Cross   –   5 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   5 – 3 – 0
Yale   –   5 – 3 – 0
Villanova   –   5 – 3 – 1
Brown   –   5 – 4 – 1
Bucknell   –   5 – 4 – 1
NYU   –   4 – 4 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   3 – 4 – 0
Columbia   –   2 – 4 – 3
Cornell   –   3 – 5 – 0
Vermont   –   3 – 6 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   2 – 4 – 2
Tufts   –   2 – 5 – 0
Rhode Island State   –   0 – 8 – 1
Drexel   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1919 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1919 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach George "Sandy" Sanford, the Queensmen compiled a 5–3 record and outscored their opponents, 115 to 70. The team's victories included games against North Carolina (19-0), Boston College (13-7), and Northwestern (28-0). The team's losses included games against Syracuse (0-14) and West Virginia (7-30).[1][2] Coach Sanford was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Ursinus
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 34–0
October 4North Carolina
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 19–9
October 11at LehighBethlehem, PAL 0–19
October 25New York Aggies
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 14–0[4]
November 4vs. Syracuse
L 0–1412,000
November 8at Boston College
W 13–7
November 15West Virginia
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 7–30
November 22vs. Northwestern
W 28–0[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "1919 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1915–1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 27, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  3. ^ "George "Sandy" Sanford". National Football Foundation. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  4. ^ "Rutgers Defeats N.Y. Aggies on Gridiron". The Sunday Times. October 26, 1919. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Rutgers Gives Her Greatest Exhibition of Football Power in Crushing Strong Northwestern Eleven, 28 to 0, Before Assemblage of 15,000". The Sunday Times. November 23, 1919 – via Newspapers.com.
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