1973 Harvard Crimson football team

The 1973 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. They were led by third-year head coach Joseph Restic and played in the Ivy League.[1]

1973 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIvy League
1973 record7–2 (5–2 Ivy)
Head coach
CaptainDavid P. St. Pierre
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
1973 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Dartmouth $ 6 –1 –0  6 –3 –0
Harvard 5 –2 –0  7 –2 –0
Penn 5 –2 –0  6 –3 –0
Yale 5 –2 –0  6 –3 –0
Brown 4 –3 –0  4 –3 –1
Cornell 2 –5 –0  3 –5 –1
Columbia 1 –6 –0  1 –7 –1
Princeton 0 –7 –0  1 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Massachusetts*
W 24–719,100[2]
October 6Boston University*
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 16–013,000[3]
October 13Columbia
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 57–025,500[4]
October 20at Cornell
W 21–1520,000[5]
October 27Dartmouth
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 18–2431,000[6]
November 3at Penn
W 34–3037,167[7]
November 10Princeton
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
W 19–1416,000[8]
November 17at Brown
W 35–3215,792[9]
November 24at Yale
L 0–3541,247[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References
  1. McGowen, Deane (November 2, 1973). "Harvard's Hopes at Stake In Penn Game Tomorrow". NYTimes.com. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  2. Nason, Jerry (September 28, 1973). "Harvard Opens with a Bang Leaves UMass in Dust, 24-7". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 71 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. Roberts, Ernie (October 7, 1973). "Harvard Sputters, but 3 Tetirick Field Goals Drop Terriers, 16-0". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 70 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Werden, Lincoln A. (October 14, 1973). "Columbia Shut Out, 57-0; Harvard Is Easy Victor". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. "Harvard Downs Cornell; Crimson Triumphs, 21-15". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 21, 1973. p. S4.
  6. McGowen, Deane (October 28, 1973). "Dartmouth Tops Harvard; Crimson Upset, 24-18". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. Strauss, Michael (November 4, 1973). "Harvard Conquers Penn with a Late Pass, 34-30". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. Cady, Steve (November 11, 1973). "Harvard, Dartmouth Win to Stay Tied for Ivy Lead; Princeton 19-14 Loser". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. Cady, Steve (November 18, 1973). "Harvard, Dartmouth Win to Stay Tied for Ivy Lead; Brown Bows, 35-32". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. Wallace, William N. (November 25, 1973). "Dartmouth Wins, Takes Title, as Yale Routs Harvard, 35-0; Rogan Guides Elis". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  11. "1973 Harvard football Schedule". Harvard. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
  12. "1973 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
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