Rutgers at Army

Saturday, October 12, 1912

Army beat Rutgers 19–⁠0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Army led the series 3–⁠1.

AwayRutgers0–⁠2 in 1912
0
HomeArmy5–⁠3 in 1912
19

FinalHigh 68°F, low 62°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Richmond Virginian's story: Rutgers Is Downed by West Point Men

    The Richmond Virginian, Richmond, Va., October 13, 1912, page 18

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    Rutgers Is Downed by West Point Men WEST POINT. Oct. 1.-THE Army team defeated Rutgers at football here today after hard fought game. 10 to 0. The cadets had no easy time with the Jersey men after the first half. This was due. no doubt, TO the rushing in OF substitutes at this stage OF the game, but Rutgers Fought hard In the two last periods, and came near scoring, The ball was on the ARMY eighttard line when a Rutgers back fumhied and Markoe. who played star game at end for West Point, fell on It. Cramer then punted out OF danger and thereafter the army held the desperately lighting Rutgers team at bay

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Army 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Rutgers leads 22–⁠18 in 40 meetings, counting the 36 since this game.

Recent meetings
2015Rutgers 31, Army 21
2012Rutgers 28, Army 7
2011Rutgers 27, Army 12
2010Rutgers 23, Army 20
2009Rutgers 27, Army 10
2008Rutgers 30, Army 3

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