1899 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1899
Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
CaptainWilliam E. McMahon
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
1899 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     10 0 1
Lafayette     12 1 0
Princeton     12 1 0
Buffalo     7 1 0
Boston College     8 1 1
Carlisle     9 2 0
Swarthmore     8 1 2
Washington & Jefferson     9 2 1
Wesleyan
    7 2 0
Pittsburgh College     2 0 2
Villanova     7 2 1
Yale     7 2 1
Western Univ. of Penn.     3 1 1
Columbia     9 3 0
Fordham
    3 1 0
Cornell     7 3 0
Penn     8 3 2
Brown     7 3 1
New Hampshire     4 2 0
Vermont     5 3 0
Tufts     7 4 0
Bucknell
    6 4 0
Holy Cross     5 5 0
Syracuse     4 4 0
Drexel     3 3 0
Army     4 5 0
Colgate     4 5 0
Penn State     4 6 1
Frankin & Marshall
    3 5 1
NYU     2 6 0
Temple
    1 4 1
Dartmouth     2 7 0
Lehigh     2 9 0
Rutgers     2 9 0
Geneva     0 3 0

The 1899 Rutgers Queensmen football team was an American football team that represented Rutgers University as an independent during the 1899 college football season. The 1899 Rutgers team compiled a 2–9 record and was outscored by opponents by a combined total of 245 to 114.[1] William V. B. Van Dyck was the team's coach, and William E. McMahon was the team captain.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3Columbia
L 0–26[2]
October 7at LehighBethlehem, PAL 0–10[3]
October 14at Lafayette
L 0–37[4]
October 18at Stevens
L 5–12[5]
October 21at
Haverford
L 0–36[6]
October 25Swarthmore
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–34[7]
October 28at
Ursinus
Norristown, PAL 6–53[8]
November 4Stevens
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 39–0[9]
November 11NYU
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 5–6[10]
November 22
CCNY
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 59–0[11]
November 30
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–11[12]

Players

  • Black, right tackle
  • Conger, right halfback
  • Courtney, right tackle
  • Edgar, quarterback
  • Mann, left halfback
  • William E. McMahon, fullback and captain
  • Patterson, right guard
  • Pettit, right end
  • Ranson, center
  • Rapalje, left end
  • Wirth, left tackle
  • Woodruff, left guard

References

  1. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1895-1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
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