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{{short description|American college football season}}
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{{Infobox NCAA team season
{{Infobox college sports team season
| mode = football
| year = 1903
| year = 1903
| team = Rutgers Queensmen
| team = Rutgers Queensmen
| sport = football
| image= Rutgers athletics logo.png
| image_size= 125
| image =
| image_size =
| conference= Independent
| conference = Independent
| record = 4–4–1
| record = 4–4–1
| head_coach= [[Oliver D. Mann]]
| head_coach = [[Oliver D. Mann]]
| hc_year = 1st
| hc_year = 1st
| captain = [[Alfred Ellet Hitchner]]
| captain = [[Alfred Ellet Hitchner]]
| stadium = Neilson Field
| off_scheme=
| def_scheme=
| stadium= Neilson Field
| champion =
}}
}}
{{1903 Eastern college football independents records}}
{{1903 Eastern college football independents records}}
The '''1903 Rutgers Queensmen football team''' represented [[Rutgers University]] in the [[1903 college football season]]. In their first season under head coach [[Oliver D. Mann]], the Queensmen compiled a 4–4–1 record and were outscored by their opponents, 110 to 94.<ref>{{cite web|title=1903 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=June 14, 2016|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/rutgers/1903-schedule.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Rutgers Yearly Results (1900–1904)|publisher=David DeLassus|work=College Football Data Warehouse|access-date=June 14, 2016|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/r/rutgers/1900-1904_yearly_results.php}}</ref> The team captain, for the second consecutive year, was [[Alfred Ellet Hitchner]].<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide|publisher=Rutgers University|year=2014|access-date=June 14, 2016|url=https://issuu.com/ruathletics/docs/2014rutgersfootballfactbook_web?e=0/8754335}}</ref>
The '''1903 Rutgers Queensmen football team''' represented [[Rutgers University]] as an independent during the [[1903 college football season]]. In their first season under head coach [[Oliver D. Mann]], the Queensmen compiled a 4–4–1 record and were outscored by their opponents, 110 to 94. The team captain, for the second consecutive year, was [[Alfred Ellet Hitchner]].<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide|publisher=Rutgers University|year=2014|access-date=June 14, 2016|url=https://issuu.com/ruathletics/docs/2014rutgersfootballfactbook_web?e=0/8754335}}</ref>


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
{{CFB schedule
|source=y


|{{CFB schedule entry
|September 26|at|Fordham|||L 0-15|
| date = October 3

| w/l = l
|October 3|at|Delaware|||L 0-5|
| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1903|team=Fordham|title=Fordham}}
|October 10||Manhattan|||W 8-6|
| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = [[The Bronx|Bronx, NY]]
|October 17|at|Ursinus|||L 0-40|
| score = 0–15

| source = <ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Fordham, 15; Rutgers, 0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87342349/the-new-york-times/ |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |location=[[Manhattan|New York, New York]] |date=October 4, 1903 |page=18 |access-date=October 18, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
|October 24||Haverford|||L 6-18|
}}

|{{CFB schedule entry
|October 31||Stevens|||W 36-6|
| date = October 10

| w/l = l
|November 7|at|Stevens|||W 26-5|
| away = y

|November 14||[[1903 NYU Violets football team|NYU]]|||W 18-15|
| opponent = [[1903 Delaware football team|Delaware]]
| site_stadium = Front and Union Streets gridiron

| site_cityst = [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington, DE]]
|November 24||Franklin & Marshall|||T 0-0|
| score = 0–5
| source = <ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Rutgers Meet Delaware Today |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87340909/the-evening-journal/ |newspaper=[[The News Journal|The Evening Journal]] |location=[[Wilmington, Delaware]] |date=October 10, 1903 |page=2 |access-date=October 18, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Rutgers Defeated |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87340809/the-morning-news/ |newspaper=[[The News Journal|The Morning News]] |location=[[Wilmington, Delaware]] |date=October 12, 1903 |page=5 |access-date=October 18, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 14
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1903|team=Manhattan College|title=Manhattan College}}
| site_stadium = Neilson Field
| site_cityst = [[New Brunswick, New Jersey|New Brunswick, NJ]]
| score = 8–6
| source = <ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Bloody Time On Neilson Field |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87341592/the-central-new-jersey-home-news/ |newspaper=[[Home News Tribune|The Daily Home News]] |location=[[New Brunswick, New Jersey]] |date=October 15, 1903 |page=1 |access-date=October 18, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 17
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1903|team=Ursinus|title=Ursinus}}
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = [[Collegeville, Pennsylvania|Collegeville, PA]]
| score = 0–40
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-easy-for-ursin/136170559/|work=The Philadelphia Inquirer|title=Easy for Ursinus, Rutgers no match for opponents, loses forty to nothing|date=October 18, 1903|accessdate=December 2, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 24
| w/l = l
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1903|team=Haverford|title=Haverford}}
| site_stadium = Neilson Field
| site_cityst = New Brunswick, NJ
| score = 6–18
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-victory-for-ha/136170650/|work=The Philadelphia Inquirer|title=Victory for Haverford, Quakers impresively defeat Rutgers by score of 18 to 6|date=October 25, 1903|accessdate=December 2, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1903|team=Stevens|title=Stevens}}
| site_stadium = Neilson Field
| site_cityst = New Brunswick, NJ
| score = 36–6
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-central-new-jersey-home-news-footbal/136170768/|work=The Daily Home News|title=Football gossip|date=November 2, 1903|accessdate=December 2, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 7
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Stevens
| site_stadium = Cricket Grounds
| site_cityst = [[Hoboken, New Jersey|Hoboken, NJ]]
| score = 26–5
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-central-new-jersey-home-news-rutgers/136170923/|work=The Daily Home News|title=Rutgers won again from Stevens, its old rival|date=November 9, 1903|accessdate=December 2, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[1903 NYU Violets football team|NYU]]
| site_stadium = Neilson Field
| site_cityst = New Brunswick, NJ
| score = 18-15
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69307960/rutgers-beats-nyu-18-to-15/|work=The New York Times|title=Rutgers beats N.Y.U. 18 to 15|date=November 15, 1903|accessdate=February 3, 2021|page=10|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| w/l = t
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1903|team=Franklin & Marshall|title=Franklin & Marshall}}
| site_stadium = Neilson Field
| site_cityst = New Brunswick, NJ
| score = 0–0
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-no-score-made/136170993/|work=The Philadelphia Inquirer|title=No score made by either team|date=November 22, 1903|accessdate=December 2, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
}}


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Latest revision as of 22:49, 2 December 2023

1903 Rutgers Queensmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4–1
Head coach
CaptainAlfred Ellet Hitchner
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
← 1902
1904 →
1903 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton   –   11 – 0 – 0
Yale   –   11 – 1 – 0
Columbia   –   9 – 1 – 0
Dartmouth   –   9 – 1 – 0
Geneva   –   9 – 1 – 0
Holy Cross   –   8 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   4 – 1 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   8 – 2 – 0
Lehigh   –   9 – 2 – 1
Harvard   –   9 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   9 – 3 – 0
Army   –   6 – 2 – 1
Carlisle   –   6 – 2 – 1
Amherst   –   7 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   7 – 3 – 0
Cornell   –   6 – 3 – 1
Colgate   –   4 – 2 – 1
Penn State   –   5 – 3 – 0
Swarthmore   –   6 – 4 – 0
Brown   –   5 – 4 – 1
Syracuse   –   5 – 4 – 0
Fordham   –   1 – 1 – 0
Frankin & Marshall   –   5 – 5 – 1
Buffalo   –   4 – 4 – 0
Rutgers   –   4 – 4 – 1
Delaware   –   4 – 4 – 0
Villanova   –   2 – 2 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 5 – 0
Vermont   –   4 – 5 – 0
Tufts   –   5 – 8 – 0
Wesleyan   –   3 – 6 – 1
Springfield Training School   –   1 – 3 – 1
NYU   –   2 – 5 – 0
New Hampshire   –   2 – 6 – 1
Pittsburgh College   –   1 – 5 – 1
Western U. Penn.   –   1 – 8 – 1

The 1903 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University as an independent during the 1903 college football season. In their first season under head coach Oliver D. Mann, the Queensmen compiled a 4–4–1 record and were outscored by their opponents, 110 to 94. The team captain, for the second consecutive year, was Alfred Ellet Hitchner.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at FordhamBronx, NYL 0–15[2]
October 10at Delaware
L 0–5[3][4]
October 14Manhattan College
W 8–6[5]
October 17at UrsinusCollegeville, PAL 0–40[6]
October 24Haverford
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 6–18[7]
October 31Stevens
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 36–6[8]
November 7at Stevens
W 26–5[9]
November 14NYU
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 18-15[10]
November 21Franklin & Marshall
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
T 0–0[11]

References

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  1. ^ "2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide". Rutgers University. 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Fordham, 15; Rutgers, 0". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 4, 1903. p. 18. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Rutgers Meet Delaware Today". The Evening Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. October 10, 1903. p. 2. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Rutgers Defeated". The Morning News. Wilmington, Delaware. October 12, 1903. p. 5. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Bloody Time On Neilson Field". The Daily Home News. New Brunswick, New Jersey. October 15, 1903. p. 1. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Easy for Ursinus, Rutgers no match for opponents, loses forty to nothing". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 18, 1903. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Victory for Haverford, Quakers impresively defeat Rutgers by score of 18 to 6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 25, 1903. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Football gossip". The Daily Home News. November 2, 1903. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Rutgers won again from Stevens, its old rival". The Daily Home News. November 9, 1903. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Rutgers beats N.Y.U. 18 to 15". The New York Times. November 15, 1903. p. 10. Retrieved February 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "No score made by either team". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 22, 1903. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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