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Rutgers record book

The school’s records in every stat, career, season and game, and its record year by year, as Rutgers’s Wikipedia lists give them from the school’s media guide. Names lead to each player’s page where he has one.

Chasing the record

This season’s players already in the school’s top five, as the lists stood when Wikipedia’s editors last updated them.

  • Jai Patel No. 1 in career field goal percentage, 78.2%; No. 1 in single-season field goal percentage, 83.3%; No. 4 in single-season field goal percentage, 78.9%
  • K.J. Duff No. 2 in single-game receiving yards, 241; No. 3 in single-game receiving touchdowns, 3
  • Antwan Raymond No. 3 in single-game rushing yards, 240

Retired numbers

Passing

Passing yards

Career

  1. 9,383Mike Teel 2005–⁠08
  2. 9,258Gary Nova 2011–⁠14
  3. 8,482Ryan Hart 2002–⁠05
  4. 7,188Scott Erney 1986–⁠89
  5. 6,608Mike McMahon 1997–⁠00

Season

  1. 3,418Mike Teel 2008
  2. 3,154Ryan Hart 2004
  3. 3,147Mike Teel 2007
  4. 3,124Athan Kaliakmanis 2025
  5. 2,851Gary Nova 2014

Game

  1. 447Mike Teel 2008 vs. Louisville
  2. 436Scott Erney 1988 vs. Vanderbilt
  3. 404Gary Nova 2014 vs. Michigan
  4. 397Gary Nova 2012 vs. Arkansas
  5. 386Mike McMahon 1997 vs. Army

Passing touchdowns

Career

  1. 73Gary Nova 2011–⁠14
  2. 59Mike Teel 2005–⁠08
  3. 52Ryan Hart 2002–⁠05
  4. 43Ray Lucas 1992–⁠95
  5. 41Scott Erney 1986–⁠89

Season

  1. 25Mike Teel 2008
  2. 22Gary Nova 2014
  3. 22Gary Nova 2012
  4. 20Mike Teel 2007
  5. 20Athan Kaliakmanis 2025

Game

  1. 7Mike Teel 2008 vs. Louisville
  2. 6Mike Teel 2008 vs. Pittsburgh
  3. 5Rich Policastro 1969 vs. Colgate
  4. 5Mike McMahon 2000 vs. Villanova
  5. 5Gary Nova 2012 vs. Arkansas

Rushing

Rushing yards

Career

  1. 4,926Ray Rice 2005–⁠07
  2. 3,221Kyle Monangai 2021–⁠24
  3. 3,114Terrell Willis 1993–⁠95
  4. 2,935J.J. Jennings 1971–⁠73
  5. 2,792Bruce Presley 1992–⁠95

Season

  1. 2,012Ray Rice 2007
  2. 1,794Ray Rice 2006
  3. 1,353J.J. Jennings 1973
  4. 1,279Kyle Monangai 2024
  5. 1,262J.J. Jennings 1972

Game

  1. 280Ray Rice 2007 vs. Ball State
  2. 243Ray Rice 2007 vs. Army
  3. 240Antwan Raymond 2025 vs. Maryland
  4. 232Terrell Willis 1994 vs. Temple
  5. 230J.J. Jennings 1973 vs. UMass

Rushing touchdowns

Career

  1. 49Ray Rice 2005–⁠07
  2. 34J.J. Jennings 1971–⁠73
  3. 32Henry Benkert 1921–⁠24
  4. 32Bill Austin 1956–⁠58
  5. 32Brian Leonard 2003–⁠06

Season

  1. 24Ray Rice 2007
  2. 21J.J. Jennings 1973
  3. 19Ray Rice 2006
  4. 16Howard Talman 1915
  5. 16Henry Benkert 1924

Game

  1. 5Howard Talman 1915 vs. Rensselaer
  2. 5J.J. Jennings 1973 vs. Princeton
  3. 4Bill Austin 1957 vs. Richmond
  4. 4Curt Edwards 1975 vs. Lafayette
  5. 4Terrell Willis 1993 vs. Army

Receiving

Receptions

Career

  1. 210Mohamed Sanu 2009–⁠11
  2. 207Brian Leonard 2003–⁠06
  3. 192Tres Moses 2001–⁠04
  4. 178Kenny Britt 2006–⁠08
  5. 171Marco Battaglia 1992–⁠95

Game

  1. 16Mohamed Sanu 2011 vs. Ohio
  2. 13Jack Emmer 1966 vs. Holy Cross
  3. 13Eric Young 1988 vs. Vanderbilt
  4. 13Marco Battaglia 1995 vs. Penn State
  5. 13Mohamed Sanu 2011 vs. Army

Receiving yards

Career

  1. 3,043Kenny Britt 2006–⁠08
  2. 2,522Tres Moses 2001–⁠05
  3. 2,373Leonte Carroo 2012–⁠15
  4. 2,268Andrew Baker 1981–⁠84
  5. 2,263Mohamed Sanu 2009–⁠11

Season

  1. 1,371Kenny Britt 2008
  2. 1,232Kenny Britt 2007
  3. 1,206Mohamed Sanu 2011
  4. 1,150Tim Brown 2009
  5. 1,100Tiquan Underwood 2007

Game

  1. 248Tiquan Underwood 2007 vs. Buffalo
  2. 241K.J. Duff 2025 vs. Purdue
  3. 240Mark Harrison 2010 vs. Cincinnati
  4. 237Jack Emmer 1966 vs. Holy Cross
  5. 223Brandon Coleman 2011 vs. Connecticut

Receiving touchdowns

Career

  1. 29Leonte Carroo 2012–⁠15
  2. 20Brandon Coleman 2011–⁠13
  3. 18Tim Brown 2006–⁠09
  4. 18Mark Harrison 2009–⁠12
  5. 17Chris Brantley 1990–⁠93

Season

  1. 10Marco Battaglia 1995
  2. 10Brandon Coleman 2012
  3. 10Leonte Carroo 2014
  4. 10Leonte Carroo 2015
  5. 9Bob Simms 1958

Game

  1. 4Chris Brantley 1992 vs. Virginia Tech
  2. 4Mark Harrison 2010 vs. Cincinnati
  3. 3Kenny Britt 2008 vs. Pittsburgh
  4. 3Leonte Carroo 2013 vs. Fresno State
  5. 3Leonte Carroo 2015 vs. Norfolk State

Total offense

Total offense yards

Career

  1. 9,173Mike Teel 2005–⁠08
  2. 9,258Gary Nova 2011–⁠14
  3. 8,149Ryan Hart 2002–⁠05
  4. 7,320Scott Erney 1986–⁠89
  5. 6,793Mike McMahon 1997–⁠00

Season

  1. 3,345Mike Teel 2008
  2. 3,098Mike Teel 2007
  3. 3,098Athan Kaliakmanis 2025
  4. 3,061Ryan Hart 2004
  5. 2,947Athan Kaliakmanis 2024

Game

  1. 447Mike Teel 2008 vs. Louisville

Total touchdowns

Career

  1. 77Gary Nova 2011–⁠14
  2. 61Mike Teel 2005–⁠08
  3. 58Ray Lucas 1992–⁠95
  4. 54Ryan Hart 2002–⁠05
  5. 49Mike McMahon 1997–⁠00

Season

  1. 27Mike Teel 2008
  2. 25Gary Nova 2014
  3. 24Ray Rice 2007
  4. 24Athan Kaliakmanis 2025
  5. 22Ray Lucas 1995

Game

  1. 7Mike Teel 2008 vs. Louisville

Defense

Interceptions

Career

  1. 14John Pollock 1965–⁠68
  2. 14Ed Jones 1971–⁠74
  3. 14Tony Pawlik 1972–⁠74
  4. 13Bill Austin 1956–⁠58
  5. 12Bob Davis 1975–⁠77

Season

  1. 9John Pollock 1968
  2. 8John Miller 1969
  3. 8Tony Pawlik 1973
  4. 7Bill Vigh 1947
  5. 7Ed Jones 1974

Game

  1. 3Sam Mudie 1961 vs. Colgate
  2. 3John Pollock 1968 vs. Colgate
  3. 3Larry Clymer 1970 vs. Colgate
  4. 3Tony Pawlik 1973 vs. Lafayette
  5. 3Malik Jackson 1992 vs. Virginia Tech

Tackles

Career

  1. 533Tyronne Stowe 1983–⁠86
  2. 448Jim Dumont 1979–⁠83
  3. 389Brian Sheridan 1993–⁠97
  4. 387Khaseem Greene 2009–⁠12
  5. 386Courtney Greene 2005–⁠08

Season

  1. 161Brian Sheridan 1997
  2. 157Tyronne Stowe 1985
  3. 154Jim Dumont 1983
  4. 150Tyronne Stowe 1986
  5. 141Khaseem Greene 2011

Game

  1. 27Tyronne Stowe 1986 vs. West Virginia

Sacks

Career

  1. 52.0Nate Toran 1973–⁠76
  2. 29.0Dan Gray 1975–⁠77
  3. 26.0Dino Mangiero 1976–⁠79
  4. 26.0Jamaal Westerman 2005–⁠08
  5. 21.0Shawn Williams 1989–⁠92

Season

  1. 19.0Nate Toran 1974
  2. 17.0Nate Toran 1976
  3. 16.0Nate Toran 1975
  4. 14.0Dino Mangiero 1979
  5. 12.0Dan Gray 1975

Game

  1. 4.0Mike Pellowski 1969 vs. Lafayette
  2. 3.0Ryan D’Imperio 2008 vs. South Florida
  3. 3.0Mike Tverdov 2020 vs. Maryland
  4. 3.0Olakunle Fatukasi 2021 vs. Temple

Kicking

Field goals made

Career

  1. 80Jeremy Ito 2004–⁠07
  2. 64San San Te 2008–⁠11
  3. 46Kennan Startzell 1976–⁠79
  4. 46Kyle Federico 2012–⁠15
  5. 43Jai Patel 2023–⁠25

Season

  1. 23Jeremy Ito 2007
  2. 22Jeremy Ito 2006
  3. 20Jeremy Ito 2005
  4. 20San San Te 2011
  5. 19Tom Angstadt 1984

Game

  1. 5Tom Angstadt 1984 vs. Cincinnati

Field goal percentage

Career

  1. 78.2%Jai Patel 2023–⁠25
  2. 77.8%Valentino Ambrosio 2020–⁠21
  3. 77.6%Alex Falcinelli 1980–⁠82
  4. 77.1%Doug Giesler 1986–⁠89
  5. 76.9%Justin Davidovicz 2018–⁠20

Season

  1. 83.3%Jai Patel 2023
  2. 81.8%Valentino Ambrosio 2020
  3. 80.0%Alex Falcinelli 1982
  4. 78.9%Kennan Startzell 1978
  5. 78.9%Jai Patel 2024

Season by season

156 seasons; 44 differ from our games on file (marked)
SeasonCoachRecordConferenceBowlAP
2025Greg Schiano5–⁠72–⁠7, T–14th
2024Greg Schiano7–⁠64–⁠5, T–9thRate L
2023Greg Schiano7–⁠63–⁠6, 5th (East)Pinstripe W
2022Greg Schiano4–⁠81–⁠8, 7th (East)
2021Greg Schiano5–⁠82–⁠7, 6th (East)Gator L
2020Greg Schiano3–⁠63–⁠6, 5th (East)
2019Chris Ash2–⁠100–⁠9, 7th (East)
2018Chris Ash1–⁠110–⁠9, 7th (East)
2017Chris Ash4–⁠83–⁠6, 5th (East)
2016Chris Ash2–⁠100–⁠9, 7th (East)
2015Kyle Flood4–⁠81–⁠7, T–6th (East)
2014Kyle Flood8–⁠53–⁠5, T–4th (East)Quick Lane W
2013Kyle Flood6–⁠73–⁠5, T–6thPinstripe L
2012Kyle Flood9–⁠45–⁠2, T–1st, conference championsRussell Athletic L
2011Greg Schiano9–⁠44–⁠3, T–4thPinstripe W
2010Greg Schiano4–⁠81–⁠6, 8th
2009Greg Schiano9–⁠43–⁠4, T–4thSt. Petersburg W
2008Greg Schiano8–⁠55–⁠2, T–2ndPapajohns.com W
2007Greg Schiano8–⁠53–⁠4, T–5thInternational W
2006Greg Schiano11–⁠25–⁠2, T–2ndTexas W12
2005Greg Schiano7–⁠54–⁠3, 3rdInsight L
2004Greg Schiano4–⁠71–⁠5, 6th
2003Greg Schiano5–⁠72–⁠5, 7th
2002Greg Schiano1–⁠110–⁠7, 8th
2001Greg Schiano2–⁠90–⁠7, 8th
2000Terry Shea3–⁠80–⁠7, 8th
1999Terry Shea1–⁠101–⁠6, 8th
1998Terry Shea5–⁠62–⁠5, T–6th
1997Terry Shea0–⁠110–⁠7, 8th
1996Terry Shea2–⁠91–⁠6, 7th
1995Doug Graber4–⁠72–⁠5, 6th
1994Doug Graber5–⁠5–⁠12–⁠4–⁠1, 6th
1993Doug Graber4–⁠71–⁠6, 7th
1992Doug Graber7–⁠44–⁠2
1991Doug Graber6–⁠52–⁠3
1990Doug Graber3–⁠8
1989Dick Anderson2–⁠7–⁠2
1988Dick Anderson5–⁠6
1987Dick Anderson6–⁠5
1986Dick Anderson6–⁠4–⁠1 (ours 5–⁠5–⁠1)
1985Dick Anderson2–⁠8–⁠1
1984Dick Anderson7–⁠3
1983Frank R. Burns3–⁠8
1982Frank R. Burns5–⁠6
1981Frank R. Burns5–⁠6
1980Frank R. Burns7–⁠4
1979Frank R. Burns8–⁠3
1978Frank R. Burns9–⁠3Garden State L
1977Frank R. Burns8–⁠3
1976Frank R. Burns11–⁠017
1975Frank R. Burns9–⁠2
1974Frank R. Burns7–⁠3–⁠1
1973Frank R. Burns6–⁠5
1972John F. Bateman7–⁠4
1971John F. Bateman4–⁠7
1970John F. Bateman5–⁠5
1969John F. Bateman6–⁠3
1968John F. Bateman8–⁠2
1967John F. Bateman4–⁠5
1966John F. Bateman5–⁠4
1965John F. Bateman3–⁠6
1964John F. Bateman6–⁠3
1963John F. Bateman3–⁠6
1962John F. Bateman5–⁠5
1961John F. Bateman9–⁠04–⁠0, 1st (University), division champions15
1960John F. Bateman8–⁠14–⁠0, 1st (University), division champions
1959John Stiegman6–⁠32–⁠2, T–4th (University)
1958John Stiegman8–⁠14–⁠0, 1st (University), division champions20
1957John Stiegman5–⁠4
1956John Stiegman3–⁠7
1955Harvey Harman3–⁠5
1954Harvey Harman3–⁠6
1953Harvey Harman2–⁠6
1952Harvey Harman4–⁠4–⁠1
1951Harvey Harman4–⁠4
1950Harvey Harman4–⁠4
1949Harvey Harman6–⁠3
1948Harvey Harman7–⁠2
1947Harvey Harman8–⁠1
1946Harvey Harman7–⁠2
1945Harry Rockafeller5–⁠2 (ours 2–⁠1)
1944Harry Rockafeller3–⁠2
1943Harry Rockafeller3–⁠2
1942Harry Rockafeller3–⁠4–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠2)
1941Harvey Harman7–⁠2 (ours 2–⁠1)
1940Harvey Harman5–⁠4 (ours 0–⁠2)
1939Harvey Harman7–⁠1–⁠1 (ours 1–⁠1–⁠1)
1938Harvey Harman7–⁠1 (ours 2–⁠1)
1937J. Wilder Tasker5–⁠4 (ours 0–⁠2)
1936J. Wilder Tasker1–⁠6–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠3)
1935J. Wilder Tasker4–⁠5 (ours 0–⁠4)
1934J. Wilder Tasker5–⁠3–⁠1 (ours 1–⁠2)
1933J. Wilder Tasker6–⁠3–⁠1 (ours 1–⁠3–⁠1)
1932J. Wilder Tasker6–⁠3–⁠1 (ours 1–⁠1)
1931J. Wilder Tasker4–⁠3–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠1)
1930Harry Rockafeller4–⁠5 (ours 0–⁠2)
1929Harry Rockafeller5–⁠4 (ours 0–⁠1)
1928Harry Rockafeller6–⁠3 (ours 0–⁠1)
1927Harry Rockafeller4–⁠4 (ours 0–⁠2)
1926John Wallace3–⁠6 (ours 0–⁠1)
1925John Wallace2–⁠7 (ours 0–⁠3)
1924John Wallace7–⁠1–⁠1 (ours 1–⁠0)
1923George Sanford7–⁠1–⁠1
1922George Sanford5–⁠4
1921George Sanford4–⁠5
1920George Sanford2–⁠7
1919George Sanford5–⁠3
1918George Sanford5–⁠2
1917George Sanford7–⁠1–⁠1
1916George Sanford3–⁠2–⁠2
1915George Sanford7–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠1)
1914George Sanford5–⁠3–⁠1
1913George Sanford6–⁠3 (ours 0–⁠2)
1912Howard Gargan5–⁠4 (ours 0–⁠2)
1911Howard Gargan4–⁠4–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠2)
1910Howard Gargan3–⁠2–⁠3 (ours 0–⁠0–⁠1)
1909Herman Pritchard3–⁠5–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠2)
1908Joseph Smith3–⁠5–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠2)
1907Frank Gorton3–⁠5–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠2)
1906Frank Gorton5–⁠2–⁠2 (ours 0–⁠1)
1905Oliver D. Mann3–⁠6
1904Alfred Ellet Hitchner1–⁠6–⁠2 (ours 0–⁠1)
1903Oliver D. Mann4–⁠4–⁠1
1902Henry Van Hoevenberg3–⁠7 (ours 0–⁠2)
1901Arthur P. Robinson0–⁠7 (ours 0–⁠1)
1900Michael F. Daly4–⁠4 (ours 0–⁠3)
1899William V. B. Van Dyck2–⁠9 (ours 0–⁠3)
1898William V. B. Van Dyck1–⁠6–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠2)
1897John C. B. Pendleton2–⁠7 (ours 0–⁠1)
1896John C. B. Pendleton5–⁠7 (ours 0–⁠3)
1895H. W. Ambruster3–⁠4 (ours 0–⁠3)
1894No coach4–⁠6 (ours 1–⁠2)
1893No coach0–⁠4
1892No coach3–⁠5–⁠1
1891William Ayres Reynolds8–⁠6
1890No coach5–⁠5–⁠1
1889No coach1–⁠4
1888No coach1–⁠7–⁠1 (ours 1–⁠6–⁠1)
1887No coach2–⁠6
1886No coach1–⁠3
1885No coach0–⁠1
1884No coach3–⁠4
1883No coach1–⁠6
1882No coach6–⁠4
1881No coach2–⁠3–⁠1 (ours 2–⁠4–⁠1)
1880No coach1–⁠2 (ours 2–⁠2)
1879No coach2–⁠1–⁠2 (ours 1–⁠2–⁠3)
1878No coach1–⁠2–⁠1
1877No coach1–⁠2
1876No coach1–⁠0
1875No coach1–⁠1–⁠1
1874No coach1–⁠3
1873No coach1–⁠2
1872No coach1–⁠1–⁠1
1870No coach1–⁠1
1869No coach1–⁠1, national champions

From Wikipedia’s record book and season list for the program (CC BY-SA), which cite the school’s media guide. Browse every program’s in the data.