1996 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team explained

Mode:football
Year:1996
Team:Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Conference:Big East Conference
Conference Link:Big East Conference (1979–2013)
Short Conf:Big East
Record:2–9
Conf Record:1–6
Head Coach:Terry Shea
Hc Year:1st
Off Coach:Terry Shea
Oc Year:1st
Def Coach:Rod Sharpless
Dc Year:1st
Stadium:Rutgers Stadium
Giants Stadium

The 1996 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Terry Shea, the Scarlet Knights compiled a 2–9 record, were outscored by opponents 380 to 143, and finished in seventh place in the Big East Conference.[1] The team's statistical leaders included Mike Stephans with 918 passing yards, Chad Bosch with 523 rushing yards, and Steven Harper with 321 receiving yards.[2]

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1996 Big East Conference. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. June 12, 2016.
  2. Web site: 1996 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Stats. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. June 12, 2016.
  3. Web site: 1996 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. July 21, 2019.