1927 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1927 Rutgers Queensmen football
Rutgers athletics logo.png
ConferenceIndependent
1927 record4–4
Head coach
CaptainHerbert E. Lorenz
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tufts     8 0 0
Army     9 1 0
Washington & Jefferson     7 0 2
Pittsburgh     8 1 1
Temple     7 1 0
Yale     7 1 0
NYU     7 1 2
Princeton     6 1 0
Villanova     6 1 0
Penn State     6 2 1
Carnegie Tech     5 2 1
Columbia     5 2 2
Bucknell     6 3 1
Colgate     4 2 3
CCNY     4 2 2
Lafayette     5 3 1
Penn     6 4 0
Syracuse     5 3 2
Carnegie Tech     5 4 1
Boston College     4 4 0
Harvard     4 4 0
Rutgers     4 4 0
Cornell     3 3 2
Boston University     3 4 1
Drexel     3 5 1
Fordham     3 5 0
Brown     3 6 1
Vermont     2 6 0
Franklin & Marshall     1 7 1
Lehigh     1 7 1

The 1927 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1927 college football season. In their first season under head coach Harry Rockafeller, the Queensmen compiled a 4–4 record and were outscored by their opponents, 179 to 103.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1Manhattan
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 24–6[1]
October 8at Lafayette
L 0–56[2]
October 15George Washington
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–6[3]
October 22at NYU
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Bronx, NY
L 6–60[4]
October 29at Holy Cross
L 0–39[5]
November 5Alfred
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 42–0[6]
November 12Lehigh
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 19–6[7]
November 19at Swarthmore
  • Clothier Field Stadium
  • Swarthmore, PA
W 12–6[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Rutgers humbles Manhattan, 24–6". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 2, 1927. p. C4. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  2. ^ "Lafayette gallops over Rutgers defense for big 56 to 0 victory". The Morning Call. October 9, 1927. p. 11. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. ^ "Rutgers loses by single touchdown". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 16, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "N.Y.U. rolls over Rutgers, 60 to 6". Brooklyn Times-Union. October 23, 1927. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Final drive of Holy Cross wins over Rutgers, 39–0". Hartford Courant. October 30, 1927. p. C3. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. ^ "Rutgers downs Alfred, 42–0". Democrat and Chronicle. November 6, 1927. p. 16. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. ^ "Rutgers' passes bad for Lehigh". The Morning Call. November 13, 1927. p. 13. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. ^ "Rutgers conquers Swarthmore". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 20, 1927. p. S3. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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