1974 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

The 1974 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. In their second season under head coach Frank R. Burns, the Scarlet Knights compiled a 7–3–1 record. The team won the Middle Three Conference championship and outscored their opponents 244 to 146.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Bret Kosup with 1,070 passing yards, Curt Edwards with 889 rushing yards, and Mark Twitty with 314 receiving yards.[3]

1974 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
Middle Three champion
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
1974 record7–3–1 (2–0 Middle Three)
Head coachFrank R. Burns (2nd season)
CaptainAnthony Pawlik, Andrew Zdobylak
Home stadiumRutgers Stadium

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21at BucknellW 16–14
September 28at PrincetonT 6–6
October 5at HarvardW 24–21
October 12LehighW 37–16
October 19at William & MaryL 15–28
October 26Air ForceW 20–3
November 2ConnecticutL 7–9
November 9at LafayetteW 35–0
November 16Boston UniversityW 6–0
November 23ColgateW 62–21
November 30at HawaiiL 16–28

References

  1. "1974 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  2. "Rutgers Yearly Results (1970-1974)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  3. "1974 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.


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