1889 Rutgers Queensmen football team

The 1889 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University as an independent during the 1889 college football season. The Queensmen compiled a 1–4 record and were outscored their opponents, 92 to 22. The team had no coach, and its captain was James Bishop, Jr.[1]

1889 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4
Head coach
  • None
CaptainJames Bishop Jr.
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1888
1890 →
1889 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     10 0 0
Massachusetts     2 0 0
Yale     15 1 0
Harvard     9 2 0
Franklin & Marshall     5 1 1
Dickinson     4 1 1
Navy     4 1 1
Tufts     3 1 0
Lehigh     8 3 2
Cornell     8 4 0
Penn     7 6 0
Brown     2 2 0
Penn State     2 2 0
Delaware     1 1 1
Wesleyan     5 7 1
Bucknell     2 3 1
Lafayette     3 4 2
Columbia     2 7 2
Fordham     1 3 0
Rutgers     1 4 0
NYU     0 2 0

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 123:00 p.m.PennNew Brunswick, NJL 0–4[2]
October 16LafayetteNew Brunswick, NJL 0–16[3]
October 19at WesleyanMiddletown, CTL 4–58[4]
November 1Ridgefield Athletic ClubW 18–0
November 163:30 p.m.at PennPhiladelphia, PAL 0–14[5][6]

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References

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  1. ^ "2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide". Rutgers University. 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Rutgers Defeated By The 'Varsity". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 13, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved August 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "[Untitled]". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 17, 1889. p. 2. Retrieved August 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Wesleyans 58, Rutgers 4". Springfield Republican. Springfield, Massachusetts. October 29, 1889. p. 7. Retrieved August 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "University Sports". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 14, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved August 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Red And Blue On Top". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 17, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved August 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "1889 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2016.