Rutgers

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With more than 50,000 students on campuses in Camden, Newark, and New Brunswick/Piscataway, Rutgers is one of the nation's major state universities. Chartered in 1766, it has a unique history as a colonial college, a land-grant institution, and a state university. Its 30 degree-granting units offer majors in over 100 fields and thousands of courses. Rutgers has the oldest Collegiate Football program in the nation. Rutgers beat Princeton in the first intercollegiate football, which was played in 1869. The Mascot is the Scarlet Knights.

Contents 1 Traditions 2 Stadiums 3 Football 3.1 Staff 3.2 Projected Starters 3.3 History 4 Basketball 4.1 Staff 4.2 Projected Starters 4.3 History 5 Baseball 5.1 Staff 5.2 History

Traditions

• Colors - Scarlet, White
• Fight Songs - "The Bells Must Ring", "Vive La Rutgers' Sons"
• Rivals- Temple, Syracuse, Connecticut, Seton Hall, Army (second oldest rival for Army)
  

Stadiums

• Football - Rutgers Stadium (42,000)
  
• Basketball - Louis Brown Athletic Center (8,000)
  
• Baseball - Gruninger Baseball Complex
  

Football

Staff

Head Football Coach - Greg Schiano
Defensive Coordinator - Greg Schiano
Offensive Coordinator - John McNulty

Projected Starters

Offense
QB: Mike Teel
RB: Ray Rice
FB: Brian Leonard
WR: Kenny Britt
WR: Tiquan Underwood
TE: Chris Rudanovic
LT: Pedro Sosa
LG: Mike Fladell
C: Ryan Blaszcyk
RG: Kevin Haslam
RT: Jeremy Zuttah

Defense
DE: George Johnson
DT: Peter Tverdov
DT: Eric Foster
DE: Jamaal Westerman
LB: Brandon Renkart
LB: Ryan D'Imperio
LB: Kevin Malast
CB: Devin McCourty
CB: Jason McCourty
FS: Courtney Green
SS: Ron Girault

History

• Bowl Appearances - 3
  
• Bowl Record - 1-2
  
• BCS Appearances - 0
  
• National Championships - 0
  
• Famous Alumni - Paul Robeson, LJ Smith, Jay Bellamy, Gary Brackett, Marco Battaglia, Mike McMahon, Ray Lucas
  

Rutgers participated in the First Intercollegiate Game - November 6, 1869
Rutgers 6, Princeton 4
College Field, New Brunswick, NJ

Basketball

Staff

Head Basketball Coach - Fred Hill Jr.

Projected Starters

PG: Anthony Farmer
SG: Marquis Webb
SF: Junior Inman
PF: Ollie Bailey
C: Byron Joynes

Key Bench Players:
PG: Courtney Nelson SG: Jaron Griffin
C: Hamady N'Diaye
PF: Adrian Hill

History

• Final Four Appearances - 1
  
• National Championships - 0
  
• Famous Alumni - Eddie Jordan, Phil Sellers, Jim Valvano
  

Baseball

Staff

Head Baseball Coach - Fred Hill
Pitching Coach - Rick Freeman
Hitting Coach - Glen Gardner

History

• College World Series Appearances - 1
  
• National Championships - 0
  
• Famous Alumni - Jeff Torborg, David DeJesus, Eric Young