1922 Rutgers Queensmen football team

1922 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
Home stadiumNeilson Field
1922 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell   –   8 – 0 – 0
Princeton   –   8 – 0 – 0
Army   –   8 – 0 – 2
Syracuse   –   6 – 1 – 2
Franklin & Marshall   –   8 – 2 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   8 – 2 – 0
Holy Cross   –   7 – 2 – 1
Harvard   –   7 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   7 – 2 – 0
Springfield   –   6 – 2 – 0
Boston College   –   6 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   6 – 2 – 1
Colgate   –   6 – 3 – 0
Dartmouth   –   6 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 3 – 0
Vermont   –   6 – 3 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 3 – 1
Yale   –   6 – 3 – 1
Bucknell   –   7 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   6 – 4 – 1
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 3 – 1
Villanova   –   5 – 3 – 1
Columbia   –   5 – 4 – 0
  –   5 – 4 – 0
Tufts   –   5 – 4 – 0
Rhode Island State   –   4 – 4 – 0
NYU   –   4 – 5 – 0
Fordham   –   3 – 5 – 2
Geneva   –   4 – 6 – 0
Boston University   –   2 – 4 – 3
Lehigh   –   3 – 5 – 1
New Hampshire   –   3 – 5 – 1
Drexel   –   2 – 4 – 0
Temple   –   1 – 4 – 1
Buffalo   –   1 – 5 – 0
CCNY   –   1 – 6 – 0
Duquesne   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1922 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University as an independent during the 1922 college football season. In their 10th season under head coach George Sanford, the Queensmen compiled a 5–4 record and outscored their opponents, 133 to 117. Sanford was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Pennsylvania Military
W 13–0
October 7Fordham
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 20–15
October 14at LehighBethlehem, PAW 13–7
October 21Bethany (WV)
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 7–14
October 28at West VirginiaMorgantown, WVL 0–286,000[2]
November 7vs. LSUW 25–0[3]
November 11Lafayette
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 6–33
November 18NYU
W 37–0[4]
November 25Bucknell
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 13–20[5]

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References

  1. ^ "George "Sandy" Sanford". National Football Foundation. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "West Virginia in clever comeback". New York Herald. October 29, 1922. Retrieved July 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Fighting Southern Tigers beaten by Rutgers, 25–0". The New York Herald. November 8, 1922. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Gov. Edwards cheers as Rutgers smothers N.Y.U." New York Herald. November 19, 1921. Retrieved February 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "First Period Rush Wins For Bucknell". The New York Times. November 26, 1922. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "1922 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2016.