1958 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football | |
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Middle Three champion
Middle Atlantic - University Division champion |
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Conference | Middle Three Conference |
Ranking | |
AP | No. 20 |
1958 record | 8–1 (2–0 Middle Three) |
Head coach | John Stiegman (3rd year) |
Home stadium | Rutgers Stadium |
The 1958 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 1958 college football season. In their third season under head coach John Stiegman, the Scarlet Knights compiled an 8–1 record, outscored their opponents 301 to 77, and were ranked No. 20 in the final AP Poll. The team's statistical leaders included Bruce Webster with 513 passing yards, Billy Austin with 747 rushing yards, and Bob Simms with 468 receiving yards.