1977 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

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1977 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceYankee Conference
1977 record8–2 (3–2 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Yankee Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 UMass $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Rhode Island 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
New Hampshire 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Boston University 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Maine 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Connecticut 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1977 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 1977 NCAA Division II football season. In its sixth year under head coach Bill Bowes, the team compiled an 8–2 record (3–2 against conference opponents) and finished third out of six teams in the Yankee Conference.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10Holy Cross*
W 27–14 11,800 [2]
September 17at Boston UniversityBoston, MAW 26–14
September 24West Chester*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 26–0
October 1at ConnecticutStorrs, CTW 42–7
October 8at MaineOrono, ,MEW 54–7
October 15Central Connecticut*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 42–7
October 22Northeastern*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 28–13
October 29at Rhode IslandL 20–21
November 5at Springfield*Springfield, MAW 52–7
November 12UMass
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 6–19
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. ^ Morganti, Al (September 11, 1977). "UNH Prevails as Crusade Fails, 27-14". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 95 – via Newspapers.com.
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