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Rutgers Football Team History


Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Rutgers State University
 New Brunswick, NJ
Founded: 1766
Stadium: Rutgers Stadium
Capacity: 42,000
Colors: Scarlet & White
Coach: Greg Schiano
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1869  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2010

2008 Season Highlights
 Greg Schiano enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Rutgers.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Mon., Sep. 1  vs. Fresno State  7   24   L       
 Thu., Sep. 11  vs. North Carolina  12   44   L       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Navy  21   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Morgan State  38   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ West Virginia  17   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Cincinnati  10   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Connecticut  12   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Pittsburgh  54   34   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Syracuse  35   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ South Florida  49   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Army  30   3   W       
 Thu., Dec. 4  vs. Louisville  63   14   W       
 Mon., Dec. 29   North Carolina State  29   23   W    @ Birmingham, AL   Papajohns.com Bowl
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored377
  Scoring Average29.0
  Points Allowed245
  Defense Average18.8
  Opponents Record85-69
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-3
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
 Rutgers was not ranked.
  
2008 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cincinnati 11-33622820-1720  Brian Kelly
Connecticut 8-53242571-03820  Randy Edsall
Louisville 5-7296358  Steve Kragthorpe
Pittsburgh 9-43522790-103  Dave Wannstedt
Rutgers 8-53772451-02923  Greg Schiano
South Florida 8-53592601-04114  Jim Leavitt
Syracuse 3-9217392  Greg Robinson
West Virginia 9-43192211-03130  Bill Stewart

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Rutgers Players on File.

2008 All Big East Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Rutgers Players on File.


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