1915 Rutgers Queensmen football team

The 1915 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1915 college football season. In their third season under head coach George "Sandy" Sanford, the Queensmen compiled a 7–1 record and outscored their opponents, 351 to 33. The team shut out four of its eight opponents, and its only loss was to Princeton by a 10 to 0 score.[1][2] Coach Sanford was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971.[3]

1915 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1915 record7–1
Head coachGeorge "Sandy" Sanford (3rd season)
Home stadiumNeilson Field
1915 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Cornell      9 0 0
Pittsburgh      8 0 0
Columbia      5 0 0
Harvard      8 1 0
Carnegie Tech      7 1 0
Rutgers      7 1 0
Villanova      6 1 0
Washington & Jefferson      8 1 1
Colgate      5 1 0
Syracuse      9 1 2
Dartmouth      7 1 1
Tufts      5 1 2
Penn State      7 2 0
Lafayette      8 3 0
Princeton      6 2 0
Franklin & Marshall      6 2 0
Temple      3 1 1
Wesleyan      6 3 0
Allegheny      5 3 0
Swarthmore      5 3 0
Army      5 3 1
Lehigh      6 4 0
Holy Cross      3 2 2
Brown      5 4 1
Buffalo      4 4 0
Fordham      4 4 0
NYU      4 4 1
Middlebury      3 4 2
Muhlenberg      4 5 0
Yale      4 5 0
Boston College      3 4 0
Penn      3 5 2
WPI      3 5 1
Carlisle      3 6 2
Rhode Island State      3 5 0
New Hampshire      3 6 1
Gettysburg      3 6 0
Rochester      3 6 0
Bucknell      2 6 3
Williams      1 7 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25Albright
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 53–0
October 2at PrincetonL 0–10
October 9Rensselaer Tech
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 96–0
October 16Muhlenberg
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 21–0
October 30vs. SpringfieldNewark, NJW 44–13
November 13at Hamilton Fish Jr.'s All StarsW 28–7[4]
November 20at StevensHoboken, NJW 39–3
November 25at NYU
W 70–0

References

  1. "1915 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. "Rutgers Yearly Results (1915–1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  3. "George "Sandy" Sanford". National Football Foundation. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  4. "Rutgers Crushes All-Star Eleven". The New York Times. November 14, 1915. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
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