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Rutgers competes as a member of the Big Ten Conference. Prior to joining the Big Ten, the Scarlet Knights were a member of the American Athletic Conference(formerly the Big East Conference) from 1991 to 2013. Rutgers plays its home games at SHI Stadium, in Piscataway, New Jersey.
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Nov 6, 2012 · On 6 November 1869—143 years ago to this date—Rutgers hosted Princeton in the first-ever football game between two collegiate institutions, making Rutgers the birthplace of college football. The game took place on a Saturday afternoon (3 PM kickoff) in a field along College Avenue in New Brunswick, now occupied by the gym affectionately ...
Aug 29, 2024 · Rutgers University and its neighbor, Princeton, played the first game of intercollegiate football on Nov. 6, 1869, on a plot of ground where the present-day Rutgers gymnasium now stands in New Brunswick, N.J. Rutgers won that first game, 6-4.
Nov 6, 2019 · In the first collegiate football game 150 years ago, Rutgers beat Princeton. The desire for revenge can be long-lasting. It’s as good an explanation as any to account for why Rutgers and Princeton came together 150 years ago to play the first collegiate football game, on November 6, 1869.
Nov 6, 2019 · Walk from the first game versus Princeton on Nov. 6, 1869 all the way through Rutgers joining the Big Ten. Each case covers a decade of Rutgers history providing a window to view the teams and players as well as the campus and student fans through each time period. The gallery is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. THE FIRST GAME.
Oct 5, 2024 · Rutgers came out of the gates in 2013 with a 4-1 start through September. Following a 52-51 loss in overtime at Fresno State, RU rattled off four straight wins. The winning streak was highlighted by a comeback win over Arkansas in the first visit by an SEC team to High Point Solutions Stadium.
