The 1911 Rutgers Queensmen football team was an

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team that represented

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as an independent during the

1911 college football season The 1911 college football season was the last one before major reforms were made to the American game in 1912. In 1911, touchdowns were worth five points, the field was 110 yards in length, and a team had three downs within which to advance the ...

. The 1911 Rutgers team compiled a 4–4–1 record and was outscored by opponents by a combined total of 99 to 25. Howard Gargan was the team's coach, and James K. Alverson was the team captain.

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Roster

The players on the 1911 football team were as follows. * Henry Clifton Cooper, left end, Palmyra, NJ, Class of 1912 * G. Raymond Robinson, left end, Class of 1913 * Toohey, left tackle, Class of 1914 * Theodore Van Winkle, left guard, Class of 1913 * Julie, center, Class of 1913 * Samuel Furman Foster, right guard, Bayhead, NJ, Class of 1912 * Alfred Bentley Titsworth, right guard, Plainfield, NJ, Class of 1912 * McCallum, right tackle, Class of 1914 * John F. McGovern, right end, New Brunswick, NJ, Class of 1912The Central New Jersey Home News December 13, 1938 p2 * Herbert M. Bergamini, right end, Class of 1913 * Todd, right end, Class of 1914 * Dexter White, quarterback, New York, NY, Class of 1912 * Elmendorf, quarterback, Class of 1914 * Frederick J. Johnson, left halfback, Class of 1913 * Gay, right halfback, Class of 1915 * James K. Alverson, fullback, East Orange, NJ, Class of 1912

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