1970 Dartmouth Indians football team

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1970 Dartmouth Indians football
Ivy League champion
Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy
ConferenceIvy League
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 14
1970 record9–0 (7–0 Ivy)
Head coach
  • Bob Blackman (16th season)
Home stadiumMemorial Field
Seasons
← 1969
1971 →
1970 Ivy League football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Dartmouth $ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 0
Yale 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Harvard 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Cornell 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Princeton 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Penn 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Columbia 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Brown 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season.[1] The Indians were led by 16th-year head coach Bob Blackman and played their home games at Memorial Field in Hanover, New Hampshire. They finished with a perfect record of 9–0, winning the Ivy League title and the Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy, which signified them as champions of the East. Dartmouth finished ranked 14th in both major polls, their first ranked finish since 1943.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26UMass*
W 27–010,400[2]
October 3at Holy Cross*
W 50–1413,222[3]
October 10Princeton
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 38–020,306[4]
October 17Brown
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 42–1410,436[5]
October 24at Harvard
W 37–1435,000[6]
October 31at Yale
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 10–060,820[7]
November 7ColumbiaNo. 17
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 55–012,850[8]
November 14at CornellNo. 15
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
W 24–018,000[9]
November 21at PennNo. 16
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 28–042,329[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster[]

1970 Dartmouth Indians football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
T 73 Don Nelson So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
  • Bob Blackman
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Frank Navarro
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References[]

  1. ^ "1970 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 21, 2017.
  2. ^ "Dartmouth Sinks Massachusetts". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. September 27, 1970. p. S7.
  3. ^ "Dartmouth Defeats Holy Cross as Simms Scores Twice, 50-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 4, 1970. p. S5.
  4. ^ Keese, Parton (October 11, 1970). "Dartmouth, Yale and Cornell Triumph; Princeton Routed, 38-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. ^ McGowen, Deane (October 18, 1970). "Dartmouth Trounces Brown, 42 to 14, as Chasey, Short and Simms Excel". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S5.
  6. ^ Keese, Parton (October 25, 1970). "Dartmouth Routs Harvard; Short Standout". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. ^ Wallace, William N. (November 1, 1970). "Dartmouth Tops Yale, 10-0; 60,820 See Indians Gain Sixth Triumph". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. ^ McGowen, Deane (November 8, 1970). "Dartmouth Routs Columbia, 55-0; Ivy Mark Broken". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. ^ Keese, Parton (November 15, 1970). "Dartmouth Tops Cornell by 24-0 with Late Drive". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. ^ Keese, Parton (November 22, 1970). "Dartmouth Scores over Penn, 28 to 0, to Win Ivy Crown". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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