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American college football season
The 1971 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 1971 NCAA College Division football season. In its fourth and final year under head coach Jim Root, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record (3–2 against conference opponents) and finished third out of six teams in the Yankee Conference.[1]
Schedule[edit]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 25 | No. 6 Delaware* | | L 7–40 | 10,452–10,458 | [2]
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October 2 | at Connecticut | | L 21–28 | 10,177 |
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October 9 | at Maine | | W 24–14 | 7,800–8,200 | [3]
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October 16 | Vermont | | W 28–7 | 12,871 | [4]
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October 23 | Northeastern* | | W 37–7 | 8,703 |
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October 30 | at Rhode Island | | W 26–0 | 7,309 |
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November 6 | at Springfield* | | T 24–24 | 3,100 |
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November 13 | UMass | | L 20–38 | 11,762 |
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November 20 | at Boston University* | | L 7–33 | 3,500–4,008 | [5][6]
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- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References[edit]
- ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ Finocchiaro, Ray (September 27, 1971). "Neff Said: Hens Flying Through Air". The Morning News. Wilmington, Del. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
- ^ "Inept Catamounts out of Y.C. race". The Burlington Free Press. October 18, 1971. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bob Monahan (November 21, 1971). "Fired-up seniors spark 33-7 rout of UNH". The Boston Globe. p. 82 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
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- College Oval ( –1920)
- Memorial Field (1921–1935)
- Wildcat Stadium (1936–present)
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