1898 Rutgers Queensmen football team

The 1898 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University as an independent during 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
Record1–6–1
Head coach
CaptainWilliam F. McMahon
Home stadiumNeilson Field
1898 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Harvard    11 0 0
Drexel    7 0 0
Princeton    11 0 1
Penn    12 1 0
Buffalo    8 1 0
Cornell    10 2 0
Swarthmore    9 2 0
Washington & Jefferson    9 2 0
Yale    9 2 0
Dickinson    8 2 0
Syracuse    8 2 1
Wesleyan    7 3 0
Western Penn.    5 2 1
Brown    6 4 0
Carlisle    6 4 0
Penn State    6 4 0
Pittsburgh College    6 4 1
Army    3 2 1
Vermont    3 2 1
Holy Cross    5 4 1
Bucknell    4 4 3
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
NYU    1 3 0
Rutgers    1 6 1
Tufts    1 9 0
Geneva    0 6 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28at LehighBethlehem, PAL 0–12
October 8at SwarthmoreSwarthmore, PAL 0–6
October 12at Stevens
L 0–1 (forfeit)[3]
October 15at NYUW 11–5[4]
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. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. 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 open access.
  4. "Rutgers beats New York University". The New York Times. October 16, 1898. Retrieved February 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


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