1895 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1895
Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4
Head coach
CaptainWilliam A. Ranney
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
1895 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn     14 0 0
Yale     13 0 2
Princeton     10 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     6 1 1
Harvard     8 2 1
Lafayette     6 2 0
Syracuse     6 2 2
Army     5 2 0
Bucknell
    5 2 0
Colgate     4 2 0
Swarthmore     7 4 1
Tufts     8 5 0
Villanova     4 2 0
Wesleyan
    6 3 0
Amherst
    6 5 0
Brown     7 6 1
Carlisle     4 4 0
Drexel     3 3 1
Penn State     2 2 3
Cornell     3 4 1
Rutgers     3 4 0
New Hampshire     2 3 1
Frankin & Marshall
    3 5 1
Boston College     2 4 2
Lehigh     3 6 0
CCNY
    2 5 1
Buffalo     1 4 2
Temple
    1 4 1
MIT     1 4 0
Trinity (CT)     1 4 0
Massachusetts     1 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.     1 6 0
Geneva     0 5 0

The 1895 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University as an independent during the 1895 college football season. William Ayres Reynolds coached the first two games, going 0-2.[1] When Reynolds left to coach the Sewanee team,[2] Rutgers completed their season under head coach H. W. Ambruster, the Queensmen compiling an overall 3–4 record and were outscored by their opponents, 131 to 98.[3][4] The team captain was William A. Ranney.[5]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at LehighBethlehem, PAL 0–25[6]
October 5at PrincetonL 0–22[7]
October 194:00 p.m.Roseville Athletic Club
W 38–4[8][9]
October 233:30 p.m.Swarthmore
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 26–12[10]
October 26NYU
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 16–0[11]
October 30at Lafayette
L 0–52500[12]
November 9at Elizabeth Athletic ClubElizabeth, NJL 6–14[13]

References

  1. ^ "Athletic Notes". The Targum. New Brunswick, NJ. October 2, 1895. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "Athletic Notes". The Targum. New Brunswick, NJ. October 16, 1895. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "1895 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2016.[dead link]
  4. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1895–1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  5. ^ "2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide". Rutgers University. 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
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