1902 Rutgers Queensmen football team

1902 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–7
Head coach
CaptainAlfred Ellet Hitchner
Home stadiumNeilson Field
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ursinus   –   9 – 0 – 0
Yale   –   11 – 0 – 1
Geneva   –   7 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   11 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   8 – 1 – 0
Army   –   6 – 1 – 1
Frankin & Marshall   –   7 – 2 – 0
Dartmouth   –   6 – 2 – 1
Holy Cross   –   6 – 2 – 1
Syracuse   –   6 – 2 – 1
Carlisle   –   8 – 3 – 0
Cornell   –   8 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   8 – 3 – 0
Amherst   –   7 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   7 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   9 – 4 – 0
Lehigh   –   7 – 3 – 1
Vermont   –   5 – 3 – 2
Colgate   –   5 – 3 – 1
NYU   –   5 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 4 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 4 – 0
Columbia   –   6 – 4 – 1
Springfield Training School   –   3 – 2 – 1
Villanova   –   4 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   5 – 4 – 1
Swarthmore   –   6 – 6 – 0
Western U. of Penn.   –   5 – 6 – 1
New Hampshire   –   2 – 3 – 1
Buffalo   –   3 – 5 – 1
Tufts   –   4 – 6 – 1
Fordham   –   2 – 4 – 1
Wesleyan   –   3 – 6 – 1
Rutgers   –   3 – 7 – 0
Navy   –   2 – 7 – 1
Drexel   –   1 – 4 – 1
Temple   –   1 – 4 – 1
Pittsburgh College   –   1 – 6 – 0
Boston College   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1902 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University as an independent during the 1902 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Henry Van Hoevenberg, the Queensmen compiled a 3–7 record and were outscored by their opponents, 188 to 42. The team captain was Alfred Ellet Hitchner.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27at Manhattan College
L 0–6[2]
October 5Columbia
L 0–43[3]
October 11at LehighSouth Bethlehem, PAL 0–34[4]
October 18Ursinus
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–16[5]
October 22Swarthmore
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 6–12[6]
October 25at Haverford
L 5–43[7]
November 1at StevensHoboken, NJW 10–0
November 8at NYU
L 0–22[8]
November 15Delaware
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 15–12[9]
November 22Stevens
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 6–0

References

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  1. ^ "2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide". Rutgers University. 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Manhattan 6, Rutgers 0". New-York Tribune. September 28, 1902. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Columbia, 43; Rutgers, 0". The New York Times. October 5, 1902. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Lehigh scores quickly, Rutgers team unable to hold the Bethlehem boys, 34 to 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 12, 1902. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Victory for Ursinus: Collegeville Team Defeats Rutgers, Sixteen to Nothing". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 19, 1902. p. 13. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Swarthmore wins, defeats the Rutgers team in a clean game 12 to 6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 23, 1902. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Haverford makes a large score". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 26, 1902. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "New York University 27, Stevens 0". The Sun. October 5, 1902. p. 9. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Old Delaware lost". The News Journal. November 17, 1902. p. 9. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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