1975 Dartmouth Big Green football team

The 1975 Dartmouth Big Green football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Dartmouth finished fourth in the Ivy League.

1975 Dartmouth Big Green football
ConferenceIvy League
1975 record5–3–1 (4–2–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Captains
  • Thomas Parnon
  • Reginald Williams
Home stadiumMemorial Field
1975 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Harvard $ 6 1 0  7 2 0
Brown 5 1 1  6 2 1
Yale 5 2 0  7 2 0
Dartmouth 4 2 1  5 3 1
Princeton 3 4 0  4 5 0
Penn 2 5 0  3 6 0
Columbia 2 5 0  2 7 0
Cornell 0 7 0  1 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

In their third season under head coach Jake Crouthamel, the Big Green compiled a 5–3–1 record and outscored opponents 160 to 121. Thomas Parnon and Reginald Williams were the team captains.[1]

The Big Green's 4–2–1 conference record placed fourth in the Ivy League. Dartmouth outscored Ivy opponents 129 to 107.[2]

Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29 at Massachusetts* W 3–7 12,400 [3]
October 4 Holy Cross*
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 28–7 13,400 [4]
October 11 Penn
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 19–14 12,600 [5]
October 18 at Brown T 10–10 10,300 [6]
October 25 at Harvard L 10–24 31,000 [7]
November 1 at Yale L 14–16 30,000 [8]
November 8 at Columbia W 22–17 5,165 [9]
November 15 Cornell
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH (rivalry)
W 33–10 12,300 [10]
November 22 at Princeton W 21–16 15,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Season-by-Season Results: 1940-99". Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  2. "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 27. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  3. "UMass 7, Dartmouth 3". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. September 28, 1975. p. S8.
  4. "Dartmouth 28, Holy Cross 7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. October 5, 1975. p. S6.
  5. McGowen, Deane (October 12, 1975). "Dartmouth Victor; Big Green Rushing Beats Penn, 19-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S6.
  6. Cady, Steve (October 19, 1975). "Brown Held to 10-10 Tie by Dartmouth; Bruins Decline to Try 2-Point Conversion". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. McGowen, Deane (October 26, 1975). "Ohio State, Harvard Win". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. Wallace, William N. (November 2, 1975). "Yale Rally Tops Dartmouth; Kick on Final Play Decides by 16-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. McGowen, Deane (November 9, 1975). "Dartmouth Downs Columbia, 22-17". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. "Cornell Routed at Hanover". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. November 16, 1975. p. S8.
  11. McGowen, Deane (November 23, 1975). "Dartmouth and Penn Also Win; Tigers Beaten by Dartmouth". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S6.
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