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1890 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1890 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–5–1
Head coach
  • None
CaptainJames Bishop Jr.
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1889
1891 →
1890 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     11 0 0
Yale     13 1 0
Princeton     11 1 1
Franklin & Marshall     8 2 0
Navy     5 1 1
Penn     11 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     2 1 0
Cornell     7 4 0
Syracuse     7 4 0
Springfield YMCA     5 3 0
Lehigh     6 4 0
Delaware     3 2 0
Rutgers     5 5 1
Penn State     2 2 0
Colgate     1 1 0
Wesleyan     5 6 0
Tufts     2 3 0
Western Univ. Penn     1 2 0
Lafayette     2 5 1
Brown     2 5 0
Bucknell     1 4 1
Fordham     1 3 1
Massachusetts     1 4 0
Columbia     1 5 1
Army     0 1 0
Geneva     0 1 0

The 1890 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University as an independent during the 1890 college football season. The Queensmen compiled a 5–5–1 record and outscored their opponents, 222 to 147. The team had no coach, and its captain for the second consecutive year was James Bishop, Jr.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4at PennPhiladelphia, PAL 4–16[2]
October 8at PrincetonPrinceton, NJ (rivalry)L 0–27300[3]
October 18at New York Athletic ClubW 30–1[4]
October 25Orange Athletic ClubNew Brunswick, NJW 6–4[5]
November 1Crescent Athletic ClubW 18–64,000[6]
November 3at YaleL 0–70[7]
November 4LehighNew Brunswick, NJL 2–4[8]
November 14NYUNew Brunswick, NJW 62–0[9]
November 15at ColumbiaT 6–6
November 22Manhattan Athletic ClubNew Brunswick, NJW 32–0[10]

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References

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  1. ^ "2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide". Rutgers University. 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "One for the 'Varsity: In the Initial Game They Defeat Rutgers". The Times (Philadelphia). October 5, 1890. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Princeton Defeats Rutgers". The Daily Times (New Brunswick, NJ). October 9, 1890. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Rutgers Was in It". The Pittsburgh Press. October 19, 1890. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Football: Orange Athletics Defeated by Rutgers -- Celebration of the Victory". The Daily Times (New Brunswick, NJ). October 27, 1890. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Weak In The Rush Line: The Crescents Succumb to Yale's Foot Ball Team". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 5, 1890. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Rhodes Went To See Harvard". The New York Times. November 9, 1890. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Rutgers and Lehigh Line Up". The Boston Globe. November 5, 1890. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Rutgers Had An Easy Victory". New York Tribune. November 15, 1890. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Rough and Tumble Contest". The Pittsburgh Dispatch. November 23, 1890. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1890 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2016.