1928 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
CaptainStanley Rosen
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College   –   9 – 0 – 0
West Chester   –   8 – 0 – 0
Villanova   –   7 – 0 – 1
Brown   –   8 – 1 – 0
No. 11 Penn   –   8 – 1 – 0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 9 Army   –   8 – 2 – 0
Drexel   –   8 – 2 – 0
No. 10 NYU   –   8 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   7 – 1 – 2
Lafayette   –   6 – 1 – 2
Princeton   –   5 – 1 – 2
CCNY   –   4 – 1 – 2
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Harvard   –   5 – 2 – 1
Tufts   –   5 – 2 – 1
Colgate   –   6 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   6 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   5 – 2 – 3
Columbia   –   5 – 3 – 1
Boston University   –   3 – 3 – 2
Cornell   –   3 – 3 – 2
Syracuse   –   4 – 4 – 1
Yale   –   4 – 4 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 5 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   4 – 5 – 0
Penn State   –   3 – 5 – 1
Lehigh   –   3 – 6 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   2 – 5 – 2
Providence   –   1 – 5 – 3
Vermont   –   1 – 7 – 2
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1928 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In their second season under head coach Harry Rockafeller, the Queensmen compiled a 6–3 record and were outscored by their opponents, 116 to 97.[1] The captain was Stan Rosen.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29St. John's (MD)
W 12–0[2]
October 6Albright
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 19–0[3]
October 13Holy Cross
L 0–46[4]
October 20at NYU
L 0–48[5]
October 27Delaware
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 34–0[6]
November 3Catholic University
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 12–0[7]
November 10Lafayette
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–17[8]
November 17at Lehigh
W 7–3[9]
November 24Swarthmore
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 13–2[10]

References

  1. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1925-1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 27, 2016. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
  2. ^ "Rutgers beats St. John's, 12–0". The Baltimore Sun. September 30, 1928. p. S4. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Rutgers beats Albright". Sunday News. October 7, 1928. p. 13. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Holy Cross buries Rutgers eleven to win fourth straight". Hartford Courant. October 14, 1928. p. 2C. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "N.Y.U. takes dear old Rutgers, 48–0". Daily News. October 21, 1928. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Sub back leads Rutgers to win". Detroit Free Press. October 28, 1928. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Rutgers winner over Catholic U." The Pittsburgh Press. November 4, 1928. p. S6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Lafayette Maroon team turns Rutgers Scarlet into victory blue". The Morning Call. November 11, 1928. p. 14. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Rutgers end picks up loose ball and runs 97 yards for score that defeats Brown and White boys, 7–3". The Morning Call. November 18, 1928. p. 14. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Fighting Garnet bows to stronger Rutgers". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 25, 1928. p. S3. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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