1957 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1957 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football Middle Three Conference Middle Three 5–4 1–1 John Stiegman 2nd Richard Pfeiffer Rutgers Stadium 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 133.1957 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 12, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/rutgers/1957-schedule.html The team's statistical leaders included Billy Austin with 479 passing yards and 946 rushing yards and Bob Simms with 180 receiving yards.1957 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 12, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/rutgers/1957.html Schedule 1957 AP y y September 28 at Princeton<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 0-7 21,150 Princeton Sinks Rutgers on Late Touchdown, 7-01 Lincoln A. Werden September 29, 1957 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 5 Connecticut<ncg> Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ W 14-7 5,500 Rutgers Tallies on Long Runs to Tumble Connecticut 14-7 Bill Newell October 6, 1957 2D The Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68069382/1957-rutgers-uconn/ October 12 at Colgate<ncg> Colgate Athletic Field Hamilton, NY W 48-6 7,000 Rutgers Rips Colgate, 48-6, to Spoil Homecoming Day Associated Press October 13, 1957 11B Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68069815/1957-colgate-rutgers/ October 19 Lehigh<hc> Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ L 7-13 16,000 Engineers Hammer Rutgers 'Soft Spots,' 13-7 Tom Kelly October 20, 1957 37 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68072346/1957-lehigh-rutgers/ October 26 Richmond<ncg> Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ W 26-13 5,000 Rutgers Trips Spiders, 26-13; D'Arrigo Rips 94 with Kickoff Steve Guback October 27, 1957 1B Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond, Va. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68072534/1957-rutgers-richmond/ November 2 Delaware<ncg> Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ L 19-23 5,500 Delaware Defeats Rutgers Jimmie Fleming November 3, 1957 1 The Sunday Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68119222/1957-delaware-rutgers/ November 9 at Lafayette Fisher Field Easton, PA W 34-19 8,000 Rutgers Scores 34-19 Victory over Lafayette Jimmie Fleming November 10, 1957 1 The Sunday Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68121169/1957-lafayette-rutgers/ Attendance figure in Lafayette Bows to Rutgers November 10, 1957 sect. 6, p. 8 The Pittsburgh Press Pittsburgh, Pa. November 16 at William & Mary<ncg> Cary Field Williamsburg, VA L 7-38 9,000 W&M Routs Rutgers, 38-7 Hank Maloney November 18, 1957 C1 Daily Press Newport News, Va. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68122292/1957-rutgers-wm/ November 23 at Columbia<ncg> Baker Field New York, NY W 26-7 10,000 Rutgers Deals 8th Loss in Row to Lions, 26-7 Dick Young November 24, 1957 118 Sunday News New York, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68125215/1957-columbia-rutgers/ References Rutgers Category:Rutgers Scarlet Knights football seasons Rutgers Scarlet Knights football