The 1973 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. They were led by third-year head coach Joseph Restic and played in the Ivy League.[1]
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Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 7–2 (5–2 Ivy) |
Head coach |
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Captain | David P. St. Pierre |
Home stadium | Harvard Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth $ | 6 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harvard | 5 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 7 | - | 2 | - | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 5 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yale | 5 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 4 | - | 3 | - | 0 | 4 | - | 3 | - | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 2 | - | 5 | - | 0 | 3 | - | 5 | - | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 1 | - | 6 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 7 | - | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton | 0 | - | 7 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 8 | - | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zeitplan
editDate | Opponent | Website | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 | UMass* | W 24–7 | 19,100–19,200 | [2][3] | |
October 6 | Boston University* |
| W 16–0 | 13,000 | [4] |
October 13 | Columbia |
| W 57–0 | 25,500 | [5] |
October 20 | at Cornell | W 21–15 | 20,000 | [6] | |
October 27 | Dartmouth |
| L 18–24 | 31,000 | [7] |
November 3 | at Penn | W 34–30 | 37,167 | [8] | |
November 10 | Princeton |
| W 19–14 | 16,000 | [9] |
November 17 | at Brown | W 35–32 | 15,792 | [10] | |
November 24 | at Yale | L 0–35 | 41,247 | [11] | |
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References
edit- ^ McGowen, Deane (November 2, 1973). "Harvard's Hopes at Stake In Penn Game Tomorrow". NYTimes.com. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ Nason, Jerry (September 28, 1973). "Harvard Opens with a Bang Leaves UMass in Dust, 24-7". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 71 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ Roberts, Ernie (October 7, 1973). "Harvard Sputters, but 3 Tetirick Field Goals Drop Terriers, 16-0". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 70 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (October 14, 1973). "Columbia Shut Out, 57-0; Harvard Is Easy Victor". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ "Harvard Downs Cornell; Crimson Triumphs, 21-15". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 21, 1973. p. S4.
- ^ McGowen, Deane (October 28, 1973). "Dartmouth Tops Harvard; Crimson Upset, 24-18". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ Strauss, Michael (November 4, 1973). "Harvard Conquers Penn with a Late Pass, 34-30". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ Cady, Steve (November 11, 1973). "Harvard, Dartmouth Win to Stay Tied for Ivy Lead; Princeton 19-14 Loser". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ Cady, Steve (November 18, 1973). "Harvard, Dartmouth Win to Stay Tied for Ivy Lead; Brown Bows, 35-32". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ Wallace, William N. (November 25, 1973). "Dartmouth Wins, Takes Title, as Yale Routs Harvard, 35-0; Rogan Guides Elis". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ "1973 Harvard football Schedule". Harvard. Archived from the original on November 12, 2017. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
- ^ "1973 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 15, 2019.