1894 Rutgers

1–⁠2. The season’s Wikipedia article records 4–⁠6, over 10 games to the three on file here.

Schedule and results

Rutgers in 1894, game by game: lost at Lehigh 0–24; won vs. Lafayette 12–10; lost at Princeton 0–48+7−48Lost 0–24 at Lehigh-24LehighWon 12–10 vs. Lafayette+2LafayetteLost 0–48 at Princeton-48Princeton
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 29atLehighL 0–⁠2448%
Oct 6vsLafayetteW 12–⁠1055%
Oct 10atPrincetonL 0–⁠4811%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Princeton 48–⁠0.

In program history: The 105th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 152 on file).

Games missing from our records

Wikipedia’s season articles list two games of Rutgers’s 1894 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.

DateOpponentResultSource
Nov 1vsNorth CarolinaW 5–⁠0North Carolina’s articleOur records have North Carolina playing Lehigh on October 31.
Nov 3atVirginiaL 4–⁠20Virginia’s article
Record
1–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
12–⁠82
Coach
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Elo
1370 −29 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
William V.B. Van Dyck