1979 Dartmouth Big Green football team

The 1979 Dartmouth Big Green football team represented Dartmouth College in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season.

1979 Dartmouth Big Green football
ConferenceIvy League
1979 record4–4–1 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Field
1979 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Yale $ 6 1 0  8 1 0
Brown 5 2 0  6 3 0
Princeton 5 2 0  5 4 0
Cornell 4 3 0  5 4 0
Dartmouth 4 3 0  4 4 1
Harvard 3 4 0  3 6 0
Columbia 1 6 0  1 8 0
Penn 0 7 0  0 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22PrincetonL 0–1614,500[1]
September 29at New Hampshire*T 10–1013,500[2]
October 6Holy Cross*
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 7–1310,700[3]
October 13at YaleL 0–326,000[4]
October 20at HarvardW 10–732,000[5]
October 27Cornell
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH (rivalry)
L 10–2110,600[6]
November 3at ColumbiaW 17–02,150[7]
November 10Brown
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 24–109,700[8]
November 17at PennW 20–610,397[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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Roster

1979 Dartmouth Big Green football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 14 Jeff Kemp Jr
WR 13 Dave Shula Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

References

  1. Roberts, Ernie (September 23, 1979). "Princeton Tips Sluggish Green". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 88 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Dartmouth 10, New Hampshire 10". Sunday News Journal. Wilmington, Del. Associated Press. September 30, 1979. p. D4 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Roberts, Ernie (October 7, 1979). "Ahern Sparks HC". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 41 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Concannon, Joe (October 14, 1979). "Yale Bottles Up Dartmouth Attack". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 50 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Roberts, Ernie (October 21, 1979). "Sawch Kicks Green over Harvard, 10-7". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 58 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Roberts, Ernie (October 28, 1979). "Cornell Wears Out Dartmouth at End". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 82 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Clarke, Evan (November 4, 1979). "Dartmouth Breezes". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 52 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Laird, Carleton (November 11, 1979). "Kemp, Shula Team to Tame Brown as Dartmouth Wins". The Sunday Rutland Herald. Rutland, Vt. sect. 2, p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Shister, Gail (November 18, 1979). "It's Over; Penn Bows to Dartmouth, Ends Its Season Winless". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 10-D via Newspapers.com.
  10. "1979 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
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