1970 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

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1970 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceYankee Conference
1970 record5–3 (3–2 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
Seasons
← 1969
1971 →
1970 Yankee Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Connecticut $ 4 – 0 – 1 4 – 4 – 2
UMass 3 – 1 – 1 4 – 5 – 1
New Hampshire 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Rhode Island 3 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Maine 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Vermont 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1970 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. In its third year under head coach Jim Root, the team compiled a 5–3 record (3–2 against conference opponents) and tied for third place in the Yankee Conference.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at No. 4 Delaware*
L 12–5317,318[2]
October 3Connecticut
L 14–27
October 10Maine
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 13–9
October 17at Vermont
W 27–0[3]
October 24at Northeastern*
W 33–7
October 31Rhode Island
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 59–7
November 7Springfield (MA)*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 40–21
November 14at UMass
L 14–24
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. ^ Fleischman, Bill (September 14, 1970). "Hens' Ground Game Chalks Up Big Win". Philadelphia Daily News. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 57 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "New Hampshire foils Vermont eleven, 27–0". The Bridgeport Post. October 18, 1970. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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