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American college football season
The 1973 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. Led by first-year head coach Pete Elliott, the Hurricanes played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. Miami finished the season with a record of 5–6.
Schedule[]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 21 | | No. 6 Texas | | | W 20–15 | 30,080 |
September 29 | | at Florida State | No. 18 | | W 14–10 | 22,278 |
October 6 | | at No. 6 Oklahoma | No. 17 | | L 20–24 | 61,826 |
October 12 | | Boston College | No. 16 | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| W 15–10 | 25,418 |
October 19 | | No. 14 Houston | No. 15 | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| L 7–30 | 29,340 |
October 27 | | at Syracuse | | | W 34–23 | 19,369 |
November 2 | | West Virginia | | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| L 14–20 | 24,890 |
November 10 | | at Army | | | W 19–7 | 41,047 |
November 17 | | at No. 2 Alabama | | | L 13–43 | 58,404 |
November 24 | | Florida | | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL (rivalry)
| L 7–14 | 39,071 |
December 1 | 7:30 pm | No. 5 Notre Dame* | | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| L 0–44 | 41,047 |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Personnel[]
1973 Miami Hurricanes football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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TE
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Phil August
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Fr
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QB
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Kary Baker
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RB
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Jack Brasington
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RB
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Dennis Breckner
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OL
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Bill Capraun
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RB
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Silvio Cardoso
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QB
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Ed Carney
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TE
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Phil Corrigan
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OL
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Jim Dittmar
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QB
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Coy Hall
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OL
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Dennis Hannah
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WR
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Steve Marcantonio
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RB
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Alan Reynaud
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OL
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Wilmore Ritchie
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OL
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Fred Ross
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WR
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Walt Sweeting
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RB
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Woody Thompson
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RB
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Johnny Williams
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Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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DL
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Gary Altheide
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DB
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Mike Archer
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DL
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Rubin Carter
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DB
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Booker Cope
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LB
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Clarence Corker
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DL
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Tony Cristiani
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DL
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Mike Daly
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DL
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Gary Dunn
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DB
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Bill Frohbose
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DL
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Jose Gonzalez
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LB
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Rich Griffiths
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DB
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Paul Horschel
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DB
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Greg Ingram
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LB
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Rick Liddell
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DB
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Eldridge Mitchell
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LB
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Dominic Pisani
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DB
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Gary Streicher
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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K
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Brian Selmer
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Fr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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References[]
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Venues | |
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Bowls & rivalries | |
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Culture & lore | |
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People | |
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Seasons | |
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National championship seasons in bold |
Categories:
- 1973 NCAA Division I independents football season
- Miami Hurricanes football seasons
- 1973 in sports in Florida
- College football 1970s season stubs
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