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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]
1957 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football | |
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Conference | Middle Three Conference |
Record | 5–4 (1–1 Middle Three) |
Head coach |
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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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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 28 | at Princeton* | L 0–7 | 21,150 | [4] | |||
October 5 | Connecticut* | W 14–7 | 5,500 | [5] | |||
October 12 | at Colgate* | W 48–6 | 7,000 | [6] | |||
October 19 | Lehigh |
| L 7–13 | 16,000 | [7] | ||
October 26 | Richmond* |
| W 26–13 | 5,000 | [8] | ||
November 2 | Delaware* |
| L 19–23 | 5,500 | [9] | ||
November 9 | at Lafayette | W 34–19 | 8,000 | [10] | |||
November 16 | at William & Mary* | L 7–38 | 9,000 | [11] | |||
November 23 | at Columbia* | W 26–7 | 10,000 | [12] | |||
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