1973 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

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1973 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
ConferenceIndependent
1973 record2–9
Head coach
Home stadiumO'Brien Stadium
Seasons
← 1972
1974 →
1973 NCAA Division II independents football records
  • v
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Tennessee State   –   10 – 0 – 0
No. 9 Hawaii   –   9 – 2 – 0
Nebraska–Omaha   –   7 – 2 – 1
Trinity (TX)   –   8 – 3 – 0
UNLV   –   8 – 3 – 0
No. 13 Delaware ^   –   8 – 4 – 0
Central Michigan   –   7 – 4 – 0
Nevada   –   7 – 4 – 0
Western Illinois   –   7 – 4 – 0
Milwaukee   –   6 – 4 – 1
Eastern Michigan   –   6 – 4 – 0
American International   –   5 – 4 – 0
Akron   –   6 – 5 – 0
Central State (OH)   –   6 – 5 – 0
Wayne State (MI)   –   5 – 5 – 0
Drexel   –   4 – 4 – 0
Bucknell   –   3 – 4 – 2
Northeast Louisiana   –   3 – 5 – 2
Santa Clara   –   4 – 6 – 0
Youngstown State   –   4 – 6 – 0
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   –   3 – 5 – 1
Chattanooga   –   4 – 7 – 0
Indiana State   –   4 – 7 – 0
Northeastern   –   3 – 6 – 0
Northern Michigan   –   2 – 7 – 1
Eastern Illinois   –   2 – 9 – 0
Portland State   –   1 – 10 – 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1973 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University as an independent during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 8at Wisconsin–Stevens Point
L 20–21
September 15Indiana State
L 0–17
September 22at Milwaukee
L 14–21
September 29Chicago Circle
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 40–8[1]
October 6at Delta State
L 17–47
October 13at Youngstown State
L 14–27
October 20at Illinois State
L 0–17
October 27Saint Joseph's (IN)
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 34–14
November 3Wayne State (MI)
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 10–14
November 10Northern Michigan
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 7–22
November 17Western Illinois
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 13–56[2]

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References[]

  1. ^ "Anderson leads EIU victory". Evansville Press. September 30, 1973. Retrieved January 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Western Wallops EIU 56-13". Herald and Review. November 18, 1973. p. 19. Retrieved November 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "EIU Football Online Guide, 2019" (PDF). Eastern Illinois athletics.
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