1988 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

1988 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
Conference Independent
1988 record 5–6
Head coach Dick Anderson (5th year)
Home stadium Rutgers Stadium
1988 Division I-A independents football records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#1 Notre Dame   –   –       12 – 0 – 0
#2 Miami (FL)   –   –       11 – 1 – 0
#3 Florida State   –   –       11 – 1 – 0
#5 West Virginia   –   –       11 – 1 – 0
Southern Miss   –   –       10 – 2 – 0
#13 Syracuse   –   –       10 – 2 – 0
Army   –   –       9 – 3 – 0
Louisville   –   –       8 – 3 – 0
South Carolina   –   –       8 – 4 – 0
Northern Illinois   –   –       7 – 4 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   –       6 – 5 – 0
Memphis   –   –       6 – 5 – 0
Rutgers   –   –       6 – 5 – 0
Southwest Louisiana   –   –       6 – 5 – 0
Akron   –   –       5 – 6 – 0
Penn State   –   –       5 – 6 – 0
Tulane   –   –       5 – 6 – 0
Temple   –   –       4 – 7 – 0
Tulsa   –   –       4 – 7 – 0
Boston College   –   –       3 – 8 – 0
Cincinnati   –   –       3 – 8 – 0
East Carolina   –   –       3 – 8 – 0
Navy   –   –       3 – 8 – 0
Virginia Tech   –   –       3 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Dick Anderson, the Scarlet Knights compiled a 5–6 record while competing as an independent and outscored their opponents 273 to 255. They won games against two ranked opponents, Michigan State (17-13) and Penn State (21-16).[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Scott Erney with 2,123 passing yards, Mike Botti with 715 rushing yards, and Eric Young with 592 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1988 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1985-1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1988 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
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