1894 Rutgers Queensmen football team

1894 Rutgers Queensmen football
Middle States champion
ConferenceMiddle States Intercollegiate Football League
Record4–6 (2–0 Middle States)
Head coach
  • None
CaptainWilliam V. B. Van Dyck
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
← 1893
1895 →

The 1894 Rutgers Queensmen football team was an American football team that represented Rutgers University during the 1894 college football season. The team compiled a 4–6 record and was outscored by a total of 210 to 61. Rutgers was a member of the Middle States Intercollegiate Football League and won the conference championship by beating the other two member schools, Lafayette and Stevens.[1]

The team had no coach, and its captain was William V. B. Van Dyck.[2] Van Dyck later served as the head coach of the Rutgers football teams of 1898 and 1899.

The Rutgers football team won its two home games, playing both of those games at Neilson Field in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

  1. ^ "Championship For Rutgers: Deciding Game in the Middle States Football League". The Inter Ocean. October 18, 1894. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2014 Rutgers Football Media Guide". Rutgers University. 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2016.