1957 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team
The 1957 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 1957 college football season. In their second season under head coach John Stiegman, the Scarlet Knights compiled a 5–4 record and outscored their opponents 181 to 133.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Billy Austin with 479 passing yards and 946 rushing yards and Bob Simms with 180 receiving yards.[3]
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| Conference | Middle Three Conference |
| 1957 record | 5–4 (1–1 Middle Three) |
| Head coach | John Stiegman (2nd season) |
| Captain | Richard Pfeiffer |
| Home stadium | Rutgers Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lehigh $ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 28 | at Princeton | L 0–7 | ||
| October 5 | Connecticut | W 14–7 | ||
| October 12 | at Colgate | W 48–6 | ||
| October 19 | Lehigh | L 7–13 | ||
| October 26 | Richmond | W 26–13 | ||
| November 2 | Delaware | L 19–23 | ||
| November 9 | at Lafayette | W 34–19 | ||
| November 16 | at William & Mary | L 7–38 | ||
| November 23 | at Columbia | W 26–7 |
References
- "1957 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
- "Rutgers Yearly Results (1955-1959)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
- "1957 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
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