1919 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1919 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 Eastern college football independents records
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
Buffalo     0 5 1
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

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Ursinus
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. SyracuseNew York, NYL 0–14
November 8at Boston CollegeW 13–7
November 15West Virginia
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 7–30
November 22Northwestern
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. 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.