1968 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

1968 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
Middle Three champion
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record8–2 (2–0 Middle Three)
Head coach
Home stadiumRutgers Stadium
Seasons
← 1967
1969 →
1968 Middle Three Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rutgers $ 2 0 0 8 2 0
Lehigh 1 1 0 3 7 0
Lafayette 0 2 0 7 3 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1968 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. In their ninth season under head coach John F. Bateman, the Scarlet Knights compiled an 8–2 record with their sole losses coming against Army and Cornell. The team won the Middle Three Conference championship and outscored their opponents 276 to 182 .[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Rich Policastro with 994 passing yards, Bryant Mitchell with 1,204 rushing yards, and Bob Stonebraker with 448 receiving yards.[3]

  1. ^ "1968 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  2. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1965-1969)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 27, 2016. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  3. ^ "1968 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.