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Template:Infobox college sports team season Template:1973 Ivy League football standings 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]

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 CornellW 21–1520,000[5]
October 27Dartmouth
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 18–2431,000[6]
November 3at PennW 34–3037,167[7]
November 10Princeton
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
W 19–1416,000[8]
November 17at BrownW 35–3215,792[9]
November 24at YaleL 0–3541,247[10]
  • *Non-conference game

[11][12]

References[]

  1. McGowen, Deane (November 2, 1973). "Harvard's Hopes at Stake In Penn Game Tomorrow". https://www.nytimes.com/1973/11/02/archives/harvards-hopes-at-stake-in-penn-game-tomorrow-dartmouth-regains.html. 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. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55960560/1973-harvard-umass.
  3. Roberts, Ernie (October 7, 1973). "Harvard Sputters, but 3 Tetirick Field Goals Drop Terriers, 16-0". Boston Sunday Globe (Boston, Mass.): p. 70. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55960804/1973-harvard-bu.
  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.): p. S4. October 21, 1973.
  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. https://www.gocrimson.com/sports/fball/1973-74/Schedule. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
  12. "1973 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/harvard/1973-schedule.html.
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