A fourth grant of $38,447 was provided to build the roadways neighboring the stadium.In all, the project cost Rutgers $205,920 and the federal government $1,104,696.The total cost for a stadium that was 50 times greater in size than Neilson Field:The construction of the stadium was considered to be an engineering masterpiece at the time.In fact, Little presented a study that reported a new stadium like the one Rutgers had built should last about 50 years.Rutgers dedicated its million-dollar stadium against Princeton on Nov. 5, 1938.But the first game played in the new park was against Hampden-Sydney two weeks earlier. The stadium was again expanded in 2009 to its current seating capacity of 52,454. Rutgers vs Kansas Football Highlights (2018) Rutgers vs Kansas football highlights from 2018 game. Rutgers had losing records inside the "old'' Rutgers Stadium in only four years: 1951, 1953, 1955 and 1989. Michael Felder and Amina Smith discuss the situation.An (extremely) early look at the 2020-21 cream of the crop.Pittsburgh protected home court in the Big Ten-ACC Challenge as the Panthers knocked off Rutgers on Tuesday night. ''.Eleven months later, the federal government approved a Works Project Administration grant of $320,000 for the development of the area. Electronic ribbon scoreboards spanning the length of the field along the bottom of both upper decks were installed prior to the 2008 season, wh As part of the study, Little proposed building a football stadium on the 256-acre tract of land partly owned by the Vermeule family and by the New Brunswick Country Club.At the time, the Rutgers football team played its games at dilapidated Neilson Field. It also hosted the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship on five occasions.. References Read more from ROI-NJ: Rutgers Athletics, HighPoint announce stadium rebrand ".Rutgers’ Chris Ash has worked under Bret Bielema and Urban Meyer in his career. Rutgers, which debuted the first college football game in 1869, began playing in Piscataway at the Old Rutgers Stadium in 1938. Week 11 features massive point spreads The top six in the new College Football Playoff rankings will likely be Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame, Michigan, Georgia and Oklahoma in some order. GPS Coordinates: 40°30'53.80"N 74°27'48.83"W FOOTBALL GAMEDAY PARKING DIRECTIONS. "To safeguard (our) future, when we have passed on and new and younger (Rutgers officials) have taken the affairs of the University, the University has acquired this land,'' Clothier said, according to a quote in the Rutgers-Princeton 1938 Dedication Game program. Thank you,Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our,Keith Sargeant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com,39 years of Rutgers football? To learn more,By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies, revised,Ranking the Big Ten ADs With Jeff Goodman and Brett McMurphy,Jeff Goodman’s Preseason Top 50 for 2020-21,Rutgers vs. Pittsburgh Basketball Highlights (2019-20),Analyzing the Conference Realignment That Shaped Today’s Football Landscape | McMurphy’s Law,Rutgers vs. Miami Basketball Highlights (2018-19),Four Storylines That College Football Bettors Should Watch Out for in Week 11,Rutgers vs Kansas Football Highlights (2018),Northwestern Dunks Way To 31-0 Scoring Run,Miami vs. Rutgers Men’s Basketball Highlights (2016-17),College Football Uniforms To Watch In Week 6,Rutgers’ Chris Ash On What He’s Learned From Bret Bielema & Urban Meyer. The Works Project Administration chipped in with $413,831 one year later and added another $196,335 in early 1937. The new Scarlet Knights head coach explained to Campus Insiders’ Pete Fiutak what he’s learned from both of his former bosses and what he plans to bring to the table in his first season at Rutgers.We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience.This includes personalizing content and advertising.
It was located off George Street -- across the street from the College Avenue Gymnasium, where Records Hall now sits.Rutgers owned a 127-57-13 record at Neilson Field from 1892-1938.Rutgers officials acquired the 256 acres in what would be called the River Road Campus project on Jan. 15, 1935, at a cost of $98,390.The price of about $400 an acre was considered to be a good bargain at the time. Construction began soon after and was completed in time for the first game on September 3, 1994 when Rutgers played Kent State. Why one loyal fan won't quit this team | Politi,Vintage Rutgers football uniforms: Look at Scarlet Knights jerseys through the decades (PHOTOS),The untold story of how Rutgers played its 1st intercollegiate sports event,Rewriting Rutgers history: Here's why RU changed the TD passing total for an all-time great quarterback.
Northwestern kept the offensive onslaught going in the second half to come away with an 83-61 win to advance in the Big Ten Tournament.Miami vs. Rutgers: The Hurricanes snapped a 2-game losing streak as they took down the Scarlet Knights, 73-61. Pooka Williams Jr. accounted for 158 yards and one touchdown in Kansas' big win.The Northwestern Wildcats dunked their way to a huge start in the first half, racking up an insane 31-0 scoring run against Rutgers.
SHI Stadium underwent significant reconstruction from 2008 to 2009 to increase its capacity to 52,454. SHI Stadium 1 Scarlet Knight Way Piscataway, N.J. 08854.
The intramural fields were converted into baseball diamonds in the spring.Rutgers played games in what university historians now call "old'' Rutgers Stadium from 1938 through 1992.A new 42,000-seat stadium was built in the early 1990s on the site of the "old'' Rutgers Stadium.Financed by a New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority bond-issue proposal for $28 million, the expansion resulted in the addition of a pair of 5,000-seat upper decks, permanent lights, a two-tiered press box, a concourse with eight concession stands, an improved sound system and a scoreboard set in the open end of the south end zone.As part of the expansion, the track was removed and the field was shifted 25 feet to the west in order to bring fans closer to the action.Eighty years ago, the Rutgers stadium capacity was 23,000.Today, field now called HighPoint.com Stadium has a 52,454-seat capacity.On the 80-year anniversary of the opening of the "old'' Rutgers stadium, here is everything you need to know about how it was built:Rutgers' first football home was College Field, which was the scene of the first intercollegiate game between Rutgers and Princeton on Nov. 6, 1869.It was set where the parking lot behind the College Avenue Gymnasium in New Brunswick now sits.Rutgers owned a 24-18-5 record at College Field from 1869-1890.Rutgers' second football home came courtesy of a gift from James Neilson, Class of 1866, in 1890.Two years later, Rutgers began playing games a field named in his honor.
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A fourth grant of $38,447 was provided to build the roadways neighboring the stadium.In all, the project cost Rutgers $205,920 and the federal government $1,104,696.The total cost for a stadium that was 50 times greater in size than Neilson Field:The construction of the stadium was considered to be an engineering masterpiece at the time.In fact, Little presented a study that reported a new stadium like the one Rutgers had built should last about 50 years.Rutgers dedicated its million-dollar stadium against Princeton on Nov. 5, 1938.But the first game played in the new park was against Hampden-Sydney two weeks earlier. The stadium was again expanded in 2009 to its current seating capacity of 52,454. Rutgers vs Kansas Football Highlights (2018) Rutgers vs Kansas football highlights from 2018 game. Rutgers had losing records inside the "old'' Rutgers Stadium in only four years: 1951, 1953, 1955 and 1989. Michael Felder and Amina Smith discuss the situation.An (extremely) early look at the 2020-21 cream of the crop.Pittsburgh protected home court in the Big Ten-ACC Challenge as the Panthers knocked off Rutgers on Tuesday night. ''.Eleven months later, the federal government approved a Works Project Administration grant of $320,000 for the development of the area. Electronic ribbon scoreboards spanning the length of the field along the bottom of both upper decks were installed prior to the 2008 season, wh As part of the study, Little proposed building a football stadium on the 256-acre tract of land partly owned by the Vermeule family and by the New Brunswick Country Club.At the time, the Rutgers football team played its games at dilapidated Neilson Field. It also hosted the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship on five occasions.. References Read more from ROI-NJ: Rutgers Athletics, HighPoint announce stadium rebrand ".Rutgers’ Chris Ash has worked under Bret Bielema and Urban Meyer in his career. Rutgers, which debuted the first college football game in 1869, began playing in Piscataway at the Old Rutgers Stadium in 1938. Week 11 features massive point spreads The top six in the new College Football Playoff rankings will likely be Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame, Michigan, Georgia and Oklahoma in some order. GPS Coordinates: 40°30'53.80"N 74°27'48.83"W FOOTBALL GAMEDAY PARKING DIRECTIONS. "To safeguard (our) future, when we have passed on and new and younger (Rutgers officials) have taken the affairs of the University, the University has acquired this land,'' Clothier said, according to a quote in the Rutgers-Princeton 1938 Dedication Game program. Thank you,Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our,Keith Sargeant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com,39 years of Rutgers football? To learn more,By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies, revised,Ranking the Big Ten ADs With Jeff Goodman and Brett McMurphy,Jeff Goodman’s Preseason Top 50 for 2020-21,Rutgers vs. Pittsburgh Basketball Highlights (2019-20),Analyzing the Conference Realignment That Shaped Today’s Football Landscape | McMurphy’s Law,Rutgers vs. Miami Basketball Highlights (2018-19),Four Storylines That College Football Bettors Should Watch Out for in Week 11,Rutgers vs Kansas Football Highlights (2018),Northwestern Dunks Way To 31-0 Scoring Run,Miami vs. Rutgers Men’s Basketball Highlights (2016-17),College Football Uniforms To Watch In Week 6,Rutgers’ Chris Ash On What He’s Learned From Bret Bielema & Urban Meyer. The Works Project Administration chipped in with $413,831 one year later and added another $196,335 in early 1937. The new Scarlet Knights head coach explained to Campus Insiders’ Pete Fiutak what he’s learned from both of his former bosses and what he plans to bring to the table in his first season at Rutgers.We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience.This includes personalizing content and advertising.
It was located off George Street -- across the street from the College Avenue Gymnasium, where Records Hall now sits.Rutgers owned a 127-57-13 record at Neilson Field from 1892-1938.Rutgers officials acquired the 256 acres in what would be called the River Road Campus project on Jan. 15, 1935, at a cost of $98,390.The price of about $400 an acre was considered to be a good bargain at the time. Construction began soon after and was completed in time for the first game on September 3, 1994 when Rutgers played Kent State. Why one loyal fan won't quit this team | Politi,Vintage Rutgers football uniforms: Look at Scarlet Knights jerseys through the decades (PHOTOS),The untold story of how Rutgers played its 1st intercollegiate sports event,Rewriting Rutgers history: Here's why RU changed the TD passing total for an all-time great quarterback.
Northwestern kept the offensive onslaught going in the second half to come away with an 83-61 win to advance in the Big Ten Tournament.Miami vs. Rutgers: The Hurricanes snapped a 2-game losing streak as they took down the Scarlet Knights, 73-61. Pooka Williams Jr. accounted for 158 yards and one touchdown in Kansas' big win.The Northwestern Wildcats dunked their way to a huge start in the first half, racking up an insane 31-0 scoring run against Rutgers.
SHI Stadium underwent significant reconstruction from 2008 to 2009 to increase its capacity to 52,454. SHI Stadium 1 Scarlet Knight Way Piscataway, N.J. 08854.
The intramural fields were converted into baseball diamonds in the spring.Rutgers played games in what university historians now call "old'' Rutgers Stadium from 1938 through 1992.A new 42,000-seat stadium was built in the early 1990s on the site of the "old'' Rutgers Stadium.Financed by a New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority bond-issue proposal for $28 million, the expansion resulted in the addition of a pair of 5,000-seat upper decks, permanent lights, a two-tiered press box, a concourse with eight concession stands, an improved sound system and a scoreboard set in the open end of the south end zone.As part of the expansion, the track was removed and the field was shifted 25 feet to the west in order to bring fans closer to the action.Eighty years ago, the Rutgers stadium capacity was 23,000.Today, field now called HighPoint.com Stadium has a 52,454-seat capacity.On the 80-year anniversary of the opening of the "old'' Rutgers stadium, here is everything you need to know about how it was built:Rutgers' first football home was College Field, which was the scene of the first intercollegiate game between Rutgers and Princeton on Nov. 6, 1869.It was set where the parking lot behind the College Avenue Gymnasium in New Brunswick now sits.Rutgers owned a 24-18-5 record at College Field from 1869-1890.Rutgers' second football home came courtesy of a gift from James Neilson, Class of 1866, in 1890.Two years later, Rutgers began playing games a field named in his honor.
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A fourth grant of $38,447 was provided to build the roadways neighboring the stadium.In all, the project cost Rutgers $205,920 and the federal government $1,104,696.The total cost for a stadium that was 50 times greater in size than Neilson Field:The construction of the stadium was considered to be an engineering masterpiece at the time.In fact, Little presented a study that reported a new stadium like the one Rutgers had built should last about 50 years.Rutgers dedicated its million-dollar stadium against Princeton on Nov. 5, 1938.But the first game played in the new park was against Hampden-Sydney two weeks earlier. The stadium was again expanded in 2009 to its current seating capacity of 52,454. Rutgers vs Kansas Football Highlights (2018) Rutgers vs Kansas football highlights from 2018 game. Rutgers had losing records inside the "old'' Rutgers Stadium in only four years: 1951, 1953, 1955 and 1989. Michael Felder and Amina Smith discuss the situation.An (extremely) early look at the 2020-21 cream of the crop.Pittsburgh protected home court in the Big Ten-ACC Challenge as the Panthers knocked off Rutgers on Tuesday night. ''.Eleven months later, the federal government approved a Works Project Administration grant of $320,000 for the development of the area. Electronic ribbon scoreboards spanning the length of the field along the bottom of both upper decks were installed prior to the 2008 season, wh As part of the study, Little proposed building a football stadium on the 256-acre tract of land partly owned by the Vermeule family and by the New Brunswick Country Club.At the time, the Rutgers football team played its games at dilapidated Neilson Field. It also hosted the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship on five occasions.. References Read more from ROI-NJ: Rutgers Athletics, HighPoint announce stadium rebrand ".Rutgers’ Chris Ash has worked under Bret Bielema and Urban Meyer in his career. Rutgers, which debuted the first college football game in 1869, began playing in Piscataway at the Old Rutgers Stadium in 1938. Week 11 features massive point spreads The top six in the new College Football Playoff rankings will likely be Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame, Michigan, Georgia and Oklahoma in some order. GPS Coordinates: 40°30'53.80"N 74°27'48.83"W FOOTBALL GAMEDAY PARKING DIRECTIONS. "To safeguard (our) future, when we have passed on and new and younger (Rutgers officials) have taken the affairs of the University, the University has acquired this land,'' Clothier said, according to a quote in the Rutgers-Princeton 1938 Dedication Game program. Thank you,Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our,Keith Sargeant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com,39 years of Rutgers football? To learn more,By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies, revised,Ranking the Big Ten ADs With Jeff Goodman and Brett McMurphy,Jeff Goodman’s Preseason Top 50 for 2020-21,Rutgers vs. Pittsburgh Basketball Highlights (2019-20),Analyzing the Conference Realignment That Shaped Today’s Football Landscape | McMurphy’s Law,Rutgers vs. Miami Basketball Highlights (2018-19),Four Storylines That College Football Bettors Should Watch Out for in Week 11,Rutgers vs Kansas Football Highlights (2018),Northwestern Dunks Way To 31-0 Scoring Run,Miami vs. Rutgers Men’s Basketball Highlights (2016-17),College Football Uniforms To Watch In Week 6,Rutgers’ Chris Ash On What He’s Learned From Bret Bielema & Urban Meyer. The Works Project Administration chipped in with $413,831 one year later and added another $196,335 in early 1937. The new Scarlet Knights head coach explained to Campus Insiders’ Pete Fiutak what he’s learned from both of his former bosses and what he plans to bring to the table in his first season at Rutgers.We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience.This includes personalizing content and advertising.
It was located off George Street -- across the street from the College Avenue Gymnasium, where Records Hall now sits.Rutgers owned a 127-57-13 record at Neilson Field from 1892-1938.Rutgers officials acquired the 256 acres in what would be called the River Road Campus project on Jan. 15, 1935, at a cost of $98,390.The price of about $400 an acre was considered to be a good bargain at the time. Construction began soon after and was completed in time for the first game on September 3, 1994 when Rutgers played Kent State. Why one loyal fan won't quit this team | Politi,Vintage Rutgers football uniforms: Look at Scarlet Knights jerseys through the decades (PHOTOS),The untold story of how Rutgers played its 1st intercollegiate sports event,Rewriting Rutgers history: Here's why RU changed the TD passing total for an all-time great quarterback.
Northwestern kept the offensive onslaught going in the second half to come away with an 83-61 win to advance in the Big Ten Tournament.Miami vs. Rutgers: The Hurricanes snapped a 2-game losing streak as they took down the Scarlet Knights, 73-61. Pooka Williams Jr. accounted for 158 yards and one touchdown in Kansas' big win.The Northwestern Wildcats dunked their way to a huge start in the first half, racking up an insane 31-0 scoring run against Rutgers.
SHI Stadium underwent significant reconstruction from 2008 to 2009 to increase its capacity to 52,454. SHI Stadium 1 Scarlet Knight Way Piscataway, N.J. 08854.
The intramural fields were converted into baseball diamonds in the spring.Rutgers played games in what university historians now call "old'' Rutgers Stadium from 1938 through 1992.A new 42,000-seat stadium was built in the early 1990s on the site of the "old'' Rutgers Stadium.Financed by a New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority bond-issue proposal for $28 million, the expansion resulted in the addition of a pair of 5,000-seat upper decks, permanent lights, a two-tiered press box, a concourse with eight concession stands, an improved sound system and a scoreboard set in the open end of the south end zone.As part of the expansion, the track was removed and the field was shifted 25 feet to the west in order to bring fans closer to the action.Eighty years ago, the Rutgers stadium capacity was 23,000.Today, field now called HighPoint.com Stadium has a 52,454-seat capacity.On the 80-year anniversary of the opening of the "old'' Rutgers stadium, here is everything you need to know about how it was built:Rutgers' first football home was College Field, which was the scene of the first intercollegiate game between Rutgers and Princeton on Nov. 6, 1869.It was set where the parking lot behind the College Avenue Gymnasium in New Brunswick now sits.Rutgers owned a 24-18-5 record at College Field from 1869-1890.Rutgers' second football home came courtesy of a gift from James Neilson, Class of 1866, in 1890.Two years later, Rutgers began playing games a field named in his honor.
Rutgers Stadium was then built on the site of the “Old” Rutgers Stadium as a 41,500-seat venue in 1994. "It is at one and the same time an outlet for our program of physical education, a financial investment which we expect to increase in value with the return of good times, and a pledge to that future which we can now be only dimly aware, but in which we have unwavering confidence.
A fourth grant of $38,447 was provided to build the roadways neighboring the stadium.In all, the project cost Rutgers $205,920 and the federal government $1,104,696.The total cost for a stadium that was 50 times greater in size than Neilson Field:The construction of the stadium was considered to be an engineering masterpiece at the time.In fact, Little presented a study that reported a new stadium like the one Rutgers had built should last about 50 years.Rutgers dedicated its million-dollar stadium against Princeton on Nov. 5, 1938.But the first game played in the new park was against Hampden-Sydney two weeks earlier. The stadium was again expanded in 2009 to its current seating capacity of 52,454. Rutgers vs Kansas Football Highlights (2018) Rutgers vs Kansas football highlights from 2018 game. Rutgers had losing records inside the "old'' Rutgers Stadium in only four years: 1951, 1953, 1955 and 1989. Michael Felder and Amina Smith discuss the situation.An (extremely) early look at the 2020-21 cream of the crop.Pittsburgh protected home court in the Big Ten-ACC Challenge as the Panthers knocked off Rutgers on Tuesday night. ''.Eleven months later, the federal government approved a Works Project Administration grant of $320,000 for the development of the area. Electronic ribbon scoreboards spanning the length of the field along the bottom of both upper decks were installed prior to the 2008 season, wh As part of the study, Little proposed building a football stadium on the 256-acre tract of land partly owned by the Vermeule family and by the New Brunswick Country Club.At the time, the Rutgers football team played its games at dilapidated Neilson Field. It also hosted the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship on five occasions.. References Read more from ROI-NJ: Rutgers Athletics, HighPoint announce stadium rebrand ".Rutgers’ Chris Ash has worked under Bret Bielema and Urban Meyer in his career. Rutgers, which debuted the first college football game in 1869, began playing in Piscataway at the Old Rutgers Stadium in 1938. Week 11 features massive point spreads The top six in the new College Football Playoff rankings will likely be Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame, Michigan, Georgia and Oklahoma in some order. GPS Coordinates: 40°30'53.80"N 74°27'48.83"W FOOTBALL GAMEDAY PARKING DIRECTIONS. "To safeguard (our) future, when we have passed on and new and younger (Rutgers officials) have taken the affairs of the University, the University has acquired this land,'' Clothier said, according to a quote in the Rutgers-Princeton 1938 Dedication Game program. Thank you,Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our,Keith Sargeant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com,39 years of Rutgers football? To learn more,By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies, revised,Ranking the Big Ten ADs With Jeff Goodman and Brett McMurphy,Jeff Goodman’s Preseason Top 50 for 2020-21,Rutgers vs. Pittsburgh Basketball Highlights (2019-20),Analyzing the Conference Realignment That Shaped Today’s Football Landscape | McMurphy’s Law,Rutgers vs. Miami Basketball Highlights (2018-19),Four Storylines That College Football Bettors Should Watch Out for in Week 11,Rutgers vs Kansas Football Highlights (2018),Northwestern Dunks Way To 31-0 Scoring Run,Miami vs. Rutgers Men’s Basketball Highlights (2016-17),College Football Uniforms To Watch In Week 6,Rutgers’ Chris Ash On What He’s Learned From Bret Bielema & Urban Meyer. The Works Project Administration chipped in with $413,831 one year later and added another $196,335 in early 1937. The new Scarlet Knights head coach explained to Campus Insiders’ Pete Fiutak what he’s learned from both of his former bosses and what he plans to bring to the table in his first season at Rutgers.We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience.This includes personalizing content and advertising.
It was located off George Street -- across the street from the College Avenue Gymnasium, where Records Hall now sits.Rutgers owned a 127-57-13 record at Neilson Field from 1892-1938.Rutgers officials acquired the 256 acres in what would be called the River Road Campus project on Jan. 15, 1935, at a cost of $98,390.The price of about $400 an acre was considered to be a good bargain at the time. Construction began soon after and was completed in time for the first game on September 3, 1994 when Rutgers played Kent State. Why one loyal fan won't quit this team | Politi,Vintage Rutgers football uniforms: Look at Scarlet Knights jerseys through the decades (PHOTOS),The untold story of how Rutgers played its 1st intercollegiate sports event,Rewriting Rutgers history: Here's why RU changed the TD passing total for an all-time great quarterback.
Northwestern kept the offensive onslaught going in the second half to come away with an 83-61 win to advance in the Big Ten Tournament.Miami vs. Rutgers: The Hurricanes snapped a 2-game losing streak as they took down the Scarlet Knights, 73-61. Pooka Williams Jr. accounted for 158 yards and one touchdown in Kansas' big win.The Northwestern Wildcats dunked their way to a huge start in the first half, racking up an insane 31-0 scoring run against Rutgers.
SHI Stadium underwent significant reconstruction from 2008 to 2009 to increase its capacity to 52,454. SHI Stadium 1 Scarlet Knight Way Piscataway, N.J. 08854.
The intramural fields were converted into baseball diamonds in the spring.Rutgers played games in what university historians now call "old'' Rutgers Stadium from 1938 through 1992.A new 42,000-seat stadium was built in the early 1990s on the site of the "old'' Rutgers Stadium.Financed by a New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority bond-issue proposal for $28 million, the expansion resulted in the addition of a pair of 5,000-seat upper decks, permanent lights, a two-tiered press box, a concourse with eight concession stands, an improved sound system and a scoreboard set in the open end of the south end zone.As part of the expansion, the track was removed and the field was shifted 25 feet to the west in order to bring fans closer to the action.Eighty years ago, the Rutgers stadium capacity was 23,000.Today, field now called HighPoint.com Stadium has a 52,454-seat capacity.On the 80-year anniversary of the opening of the "old'' Rutgers stadium, here is everything you need to know about how it was built:Rutgers' first football home was College Field, which was the scene of the first intercollegiate game between Rutgers and Princeton on Nov. 6, 1869.It was set where the parking lot behind the College Avenue Gymnasium in New Brunswick now sits.Rutgers owned a 24-18-5 record at College Field from 1869-1890.Rutgers' second football home came courtesy of a gift from James Neilson, Class of 1866, in 1890.Two years later, Rutgers began playing games a field named in his honor.