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American college football season
The 1951 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented
Rutgers University in the
1951 college football season. In their 10th season under head coach
Harvey Harman, the Queensemen compiled a 4–4 record and outscored their opponents 184 to 114.
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Rutgers was ranked at No. 90 in the
1951 Litkenhous Ratings.
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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 | at
Lafayette | | W 47–12 | 6,000 |
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October 6 | at
Temple* | | L 7–14 | 5,000 |
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October 13 | at
NYU* | | W 55–0 | 6,000 |
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October 20 |
Lehigh | | L 6–21 | 17,000 |
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November 3 |
Fordham* | - Rutgers Stadium
- Piscataway, NJ
| W 13–7 | 5,000 |
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November 10 | at
Brown* | | W 28–21 | 5,000 |
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November 17 |
Penn State* | - Rutgers Stadium
- Piscataway, NJ
| L 7–13 | 15,000 |
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November 24 |
Colgate* | - Rutgers Stadium
- Piscataway, NJ
| L 21–26 | 8,000 |
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"1951 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
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"Rutgers Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from
the original on March 27, 2016. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
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"Vols Top Final 1951 Litkenhous Ratings". The Nashville Banner. December 14, 1951. p. 49 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Rutgers Drubs Lafayette, 47-12".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. September 30, 1951. p. S4 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Burns, Joe (October 7, 1951).
"Temple, Aided by Fumbles, Hands Rutgers First Loss, 14-7".
The Sunday Times. New Brunswick, N.J. p. 13 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Kieran, Chris (October 14, 1951).
"NYU Dies for Dear Old Rutgers, 55-0".
Sunday News. New York, N.Y. p. 103 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Burns, Joe (October 21, 1951).
"Underdog Lehigh Eleven Trounces Rutgers, 21-6".
The Sunday Times. New Brunswick, N.J. p. 19 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Burns, Joe (November 4, 1951).
"Rutgers Spills Fordham, 13-7, in Hall of Fame Game".
The Sunday Times. New Brunswick, N.J. p. 19 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Burns, Joe (November 11, 1951).
"Rutgers Edges Brown, 28-21, in Bruising Grid Battle".
The Sunday Times. New Brunswick, N.J. p. 19 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Penn State Victor, 13-7; Pollard Runs 75, 71 to Score".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa.
Associated Press. November 18, 1951. p. S7 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Burns, Joe (November 25, 1951).
"Rutgers Defeated by Colgate, 26-21, in Grid Finale".
The Sunday Times. New Brunswick, N.J. p. 18 – via
Newspapers.com.
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