1898 Rutgers Queensmen football team

The 1898 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1898 college football season. In their first season under head coach William V. B. Van Dyck, the Queensmen compiled a 1–6–1 record and were outscored by their opponents, 114 to 16.[1] The team captain was William F. McMahon.[2]

1898 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1898 record1–6–1
Head coachWilliam V. B. Van Dyck (1st season)
CaptainWilliam F. McMahon
Home stadiumNeilson Field
1898 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Harvard      11 0 0
Drexel      7 0 0
Princeton      11 0 1
Penn      12 1 0
Cornell      10 2 0
Syracuse      8 2 1
Yale      9 2 0
Wesleyan      7 3 0
Western Penn.      5 2 1
Brown      6 4 0
Carlisle      6 4 0
Penn State      6 4 0
Army      3 2 1
Duquesne      5 4 1
Fordham      1 1 2
Frankin & Marshall      4 4 2
New Hampshire      4 4 0
Amherst      4 5 1
Villanova      2 4 1
Lehigh      3 6 1
Boston College      2 5 1
Colgate      2 5 1
Temple      2 5 0
Lafayette      3 8 0
Geneva      1 4 1
NYU      1 3 0
Rutgers      1 6 1
Tufts      1 9 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 28at LehighBethlehem, PAL 0–12
October 8at SwarthmoreSwarthmore, PAL 0–6
October 12at Stevens
L 0–1 (forfeit)[3]
October 15at NYU
W 11–5
October 22Haverford
T 0–0
October 29at Union (NY)Schenectady, NYL 0–17
November 5Stevens
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–5
November 12at WesleyanMiddletown, CTL 0–59

References

  1. "Rutgers Yearly Results (1895–1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. "2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide". Rutgers University. 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  3. "Football—Rutgers Refuses to Finish Game with Stevens". The Daily Times. New Brunswick, New Jersey. October 13, 1898. p. 8. Retrieved August 6, 2019 via Newspapers.com .


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