The Birthplace of College Football
Rutgers Scarlett Knights
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Location: Piscataway, NJ | Conference: Big Ten | Stadium: SHI Stadium (Capacity: 52,454)
The Birthplace of College Football
In the shadow of scarlet banners and centuries-old tradition, Rutgers stands where college football first took root. On November 6, 1869, a spirited clash between Rutgers and Princeton ignited a legacy that would evolve into one of America’s most beloved sports. With a final score of 6–4, Rutgers claimed victory—and history—as the birthplace of college football.
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Ring of Honor
#23 RB Brian Leonard | #27 RB Ray Rice | #52 DL Eric LeGrand | #81 TE Marco Battaglia
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All-Time Record Holders
Passing Yards: Mike Teel – 9,383 (2005–08)
Passing TDs: Gary Nova – 73 (2011-14)
Rushing Yards: Ray Rice – 4,926 (2005–07)
Rushing TDs: Ray Rice – 49 (2005–07)
Receiving Yards: Kenny Britt – 3,043 (2006–08)
Receiving TDs: Leonte Carroo – 29 (2012-15)
Tackles: Scott Vallone – 325 (2009–12)
Sacks: Jamaal Westerman – 26 (2005-08)
Interceptions: Nate Jones – 13 (2000-03)
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Dynasty Index
Year 1, 2025
The Birthplace of College Football
In the shadow of scarlet banners and centuries-old tradition, Rutgers stands where college football first took root. On November 6, 1869, a spirited clash between Rutgers and Princeton ignited a legacy that would evolve into one of America’s most beloved sports. With a final score of 6–4, Rutgers claimed victory—and history—as the birthplace of college football.
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Ring of Honor
#23 RB Brian Leonard | #27 RB Ray Rice | #52 DL Eric LeGrand | #81 TE Marco Battaglia
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All-Time Record Holders
Passing Yards: Mike Teel – 9,383 (2005–08)
Passing TDs: Gary Nova – 73 (2011-14)
Rushing Yards: Ray Rice – 4,926 (2005–07)
Rushing TDs: Ray Rice – 49 (2005–07)
Receiving Yards: Kenny Britt – 3,043 (2006–08)
Receiving TDs: Leonte Carroo – 29 (2012-15)
Tackles: Scott Vallone – 325 (2009–12)
Sacks: Jamaal Westerman – 26 (2005-08)
Interceptions: Nate Jones – 13 (2000-03)
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Dynasty Index
Year 1, 2025
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