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The Scarlet Knights beat Washington 21-18 Friday night at SHI Stadium to move to 4-0 on the season for the first ... scores on a 37-yard run. Rutgers had third-and-4 but Brown took the handoff and ...
Fifty years after the historic first game, members of the 1869 Rutgers football team were honored at Homecoming ceremonies in 1918. [18] The last surviving player of Princeton, Robert Preston Lane (b. 1851) died in November 1938, while the last surviving Rutgers player, George H. Large (b. 1850) died in 1939. [18]
Sam Brown scores his first touchdown of the season as Rutgers football begins turning game into a rout Kaliakmanis hits running back Sam Brown for a 34-yard touchdown pass to put Rutgers up 31-7 ...
A week after the first game was held in New Brunswick, Rutgers visited Princeton for a second matchup. This time, Princeton prevailed by a score of 8–0. Rutgers and Princeton had planned for a third game in the 1869 season, but the contest never took place due to fears that the games were interfering with the students' studies.
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are the athletic teams that represent Rutgers University's New Brunswick campus.In sports, Rutgers is famously known for being the "Birthplace of College Football", hosting the first ever intercollegiate football game on November 6, 1869, in which Rutgers defeated a team from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) with a score of 6 runs to 4.
4Q, 13:48: Illinois cuts back into Rutgers' lead, makes it a two-point game. Aidan Laughery scores on an eight-yard touchdown run and it's now 24-22 Rutgers. 4Q, 14:51: Rutgers takes a nine-point lead
Illinois wide receiver Pat Bryant (13) scores a 40-yard touchdown after making a catch as teammate Alexander Capka-Jones (15) celebrates in the final seconds of an NCAA college football game ...
The 1869 season consisted of only two games, both between Rutgers and (New Jersey) Princeton. The first game was played on November 6 at Rutgers' campus, and the second was played on November 13 at Princeton's campus. Both games were won by the home team. The first college football national championship was