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Rutgers

FBSI · 1882 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
6–4
0.600 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
112
1869–2026
All-Time Record
511–532–22
0.490 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1869, 1870, 1876
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 11 · Top 10: 19 · Top 25: 31
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 10 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 9 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 22 seasons · 17 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Rutgers head-to-head · History & Eras

1882 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
8Week 8 · Oct 17Princeton (PRINCETON)H2HIND FBSI7–2L 0–5
9Week 9 · Oct 24CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORKUnranked—W 7–0
9Week 9 · Oct 24Yale (YALE)H2HIND FBSI8–0L 0–9
10Week 10 · Oct 31Yale (YALE)H2HIND FBSI8–0L 0–5
11Week 11 · Nov 7Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)H2HIND FBSI2–4W 1–0
12Week 12 · Nov 14Lafayette (LAFAYETTE)H2HIND FBSI0–2W 8–0
12Week 12 · Nov 14Columbia (COLUMBIA)H2HIND FBSI0–5W 2–0
13Week 13 · Nov 21Princeton (PRINCETON)H2HIND FBSI7–2L 0–3
13Week 13 · Nov 21Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)H2HIND FBSI2–4W 1–0
14Week 14 · Nov 28Stevens (STEVENS)H2HIND FBSI1–1–1W 2–0

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.552
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+1
-4+5
  • Pennsylvania +2
  • Pennsylvania +2
  • Stevens +1
  • Yale 0
  • Yale 0
  • Lafayette 0
  • Columbia 0
  • Princeton -2
  • Princeton -2

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #5Better than 97%
Win % Place 5thBetter than 97%

0.600 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#9W11#6W12#6W13#5W14#5Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-5
+7
-9
-5
+1
+8
+2
-3
+1
+2

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#61877#71878#51879#51880#61881

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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