1920 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1920 Rutgers Queensmen football
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ConferenceIndependent
1920 record2–7
Head coach
Home stadiumNeilson Field
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College   –   8 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   8 – 0 – 1
Princeton   –   6 – 0 – 1
Penn State   –   7 – 0 – 2
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 0 – 2
Army   –   7 – 2 – 0
Dartmouth   –   7 – 2 – 0
Cornell   –   6 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   6 – 2 – 1
Geneva   –   5 – 2 – 1
New Hampshire   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   6 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 3 – 1
Penn   –   6 – 4 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   5 – 3 – 0
Holy Cross   –   5 – 3 – 0
Williams   –   5 – 3 – 0
Yale   –   5 – 3 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 3 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   3 – 2 – 2
Boston University   –   4 – 3 – 1
Columbia   –   4 – 4 – 0
Duquesne   –   3 – 3 – 1
Vermont   –   3 – 5 – 0
NYU   –   2 – 5 – 1
Rhode Island State   –   0 – 4 – 4
Tufts   –   2 – 6 – 0
Rutgers   –   2 – 7 – 0
Colgate   –   1 – 5 – 2
Villanova   –   1 – 5 – 1
Drexel   –   0 – 6 – 0

The 1920 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1920 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach George "Sandy" Sanford, the Queensmen compiled a 2–7 record and were outscored by their opponents, 132 to 32. The team's two victories were against Maryland (6-0) and Virginia Tech (19-6). The losses included games against Nebraska (0-28) and West Virginia (0-17).[1][2] Coach Sanford was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25Ursinus
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 7–14
October 2Maryland
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 6–0[4]
October 9at LehighBethlehem, PAL 0–9
October 16VPI
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 19–6
October 23Virginia
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–7
October 30at Cornell
L 0–24
November 2vs. Nebraska
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
L 0–28
November 13at West VirginiaMorgantown, WVL 0–17
November 25at DetroitDetroit, MIL 0–27

References[]

  1. ^ "1920 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1920–1924)". 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. ^ Harold E. O'Neill (October 3, 1920). "Rutgers Eleven Victors In Fast Game With Maryland Team At Neilson Field". The Sunday Times. New Brunswick, New Jersey. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
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