1950 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1950 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record4–4 (1–1 Middle Three)
Head coach
CaptainLeon Root
Home stadiumRutgers Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Middle Three Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lehigh $ 2 0 0 9 0 0
Rutgers 1 1 0 4 4 0
Lafayette 0 2 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1950 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1950 college football season. In their ninth season under head coach Harvey Harman, the Queensemen compiled a 4–4 record and outscored their opponents 186 to 154.[1][2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at SyracuseL 12–42 16,481 [3]
October 7at PrincetonL 28–34 23,000 [4]
October 14TempleW 26–20 14,000 [5]
October 21NYU
  • Rutgers Stadium
  • Piscataway, NJ
W 42–0 10,000 [6]
October 28at LehighL 18–21 12,000 [7]
November 4Brown
  • Rutgers Stadium
  • Piscataway, NJ
W 15–12 14,000 [8]
November 11Lafayette
  • Rutgers Stadium
  • Piscataway, NJ
W 31–7 9,000 [9]
November 18at Penn StateL 14–18 15,000 [10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1950 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  2. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 27, 2016. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  3. ^ "Swift Syracuse Sophs Dazzle Rutgers, 42-12". Brooklyn Eagle. Brooklyn, N.Y. United Press International. September 24, 1950. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Nichols, Joseph C. (October 8, 1950). "Princeton Whips Rutgers by 34-28" (PDF). The New York Times. New York, N.Y.
  5. ^ Baumgartner, Stan (October 15, 1950). "Temple Loses First on Late Rutgers TD". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Burns, Joe (October 22, 1950). "10,000 See Violet Lose to Scarlet". The Sunday Times. New Brunswick, N.J. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Lehigh Dumps Rutgers, 21-18". Asbury Park Sunday Press. Asbury Park, N.J. Associated Press. October 29, 1950. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Rutgers Beats Brown on Fourth-Quarter Pass in First 'Hall of Fame' Game". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 5, 1950. p. S3.
  9. ^ Burns, Joe (November 12, 1950). "Rutgers Drubs Lafayette, 31-7, in Middle Three Tilt". The Sunday Times. New Brunswick, N.J. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Penn State Beats Rutgers in Final Period, 18-14". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pa. November 19, 1950. p. 41 – via Newspapers.com.