1971 Penn Quakers football team

The 1971 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1971 NCAA University Division football season.

1971 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIvy League
1971 record2–7 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumFranklin Field
1971 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Dartmouth + 6 1 0  8 1 0
Cornell + 6 1 0  8 1 0
Columbia 5 2 0  6 3 0
Harvard 4 3 0  5 4 0
Yale 3 4 0  4 5 0
Princeton 3 4 0  4 5 0
Penn 1 6 0  2 7 0
Brown 0 7 0  0 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Lehigh*W 28–1412,236[1]
October 2Brown
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 17–1615,105[2]
October 9at DartmouthL 3–1917,600[3]
October 16Lafayette*
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 15–1711,185[4]
October 23at PrincetonL 0–3121,000[5]
October 30Harvard
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
L 27–2821,770[6]
November 6at YaleL 14–2430,430[7]
November 13at ColumbiaL 3–1710,034[8]
November 20Cornell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
L 13–4143,687[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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Roster

1971 Penn Quakers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 82 Don Clune So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References

  1. "Penn Turns Back Lehigh by 38-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. United Press International. September 26, 1971. p. S5.
  2. Wallace, William N. (October 3, 1971). "Penn Turns Back Brown Eleven, 17-16". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  3. Keese, Parton (October 10, 1971). "Dartmouth Defeats Penn, 19 to 3, Breaking a 3-3 Tie in the Second Half". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S5.
  4. "Lafayette Halts Penn Team, 17-15". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. October 17, 1971. p. S5.
  5. Chass, Murray (October 24, 1971). "Princeton Triumphs over Penn, 31 to 0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  6. Werden, Lincoln A. (October 31, 1971). "Harvard Tops Penn, 28-27, as Quakers' Late Conversion Try Fails". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S4.
  7. Anderson, Dave (November 7, 1971). "Yale Defeats Penn, 24-14; Purrington Paces Elis". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. Durso, Joseph (November 14, 1971). "Columbia Triumphs, 17-3; Penn Drops Sixth in Row". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. White, Gordon S., Jr. (November 21, 1971). "Cornell and Dartmouth Win and Share Ivy Title; Penn 41-13 Loser". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. "1971 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
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