1924 Rutgers Queensmen football team

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1924 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1–1
Head coach
CaptainE. Gaynor Brennan
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Dartmouth     7 0 1
No. 3 Yale     6 0 2
No. 8 Penn     9 1 1
Rutgers     7 1 1
Bucknell     8 2 0
Lafayette     7 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     7 2 0
Holy Cross     7 1 1
Army     5 1 2
Syracuse     8 2 1
Fordham     6 2 0
Lehigh     4 1 3
Boston College     6 3 0
Penn State     6 3 1
Princeton     4 2 1
Springfield     4 2 1
Columbia     5 3 1
Pittsburgh     5 3 1
NYU     4 3 1
CCNY     4 3 0
Brown     5 4 0
Carnegie Tech     5 4 0
Colgate     5 4 0
Cornell     4 4 0
Harvard     4 4 0
Tufts     3 4 2
Franklin & Marshall     3 5 1
Villanova     2 5 1
Drexel     2 7 0
Vermont     2 7 0
Temple     1 4 0
Boston University     1 5 0
Buffalo     1 7 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1924 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University as an independent during the 1924 college football season. In their first season under head coach John Wallace, the Queensmen compiled a 7–1–1 record and outscored their opponents, 249 to 98. The team was undefeated through eight games but lost, 12-7, to Bucknell in the final game of the season.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Villanova
W 14–0
October 4Lebanon Valley
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 56–0
October 11St. Bonaventure
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 36–7
October 18at CornellW 10–0
October 25at LehighT 13–13
November 1Franklin & Marshall
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 30–6
November 8Lafayette
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 43–7
November 15at NYUW 41–3[2]
November 22Bucknell
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 7–12[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 27, 2016. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
  2. ^ "Rutgers, without Benkert, trounces N.Y.U. in slow game, 41 to 3". The Daily Home News. November 16, 1924. Retrieved February 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Gordon Mackay (November 23, 1924). "Bucknell Checks Rutgers' Great Machine and Creates One of Year's Upsets". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.