Template:Infobox college sports team season Template:1973 Ivy League football standings The 1973 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. Princeton finished last in the Ivy League.
In their first year under head coach Robert Casciola, the Tigers compiled a 1–8 record and was outscored 233 to 127. William G. Cronin was the team captain.[1]
Princeton's winless (0–7) conference record placed last in the Ivy League standings. The Tigers were outscored 173 to 76 by Ivy opponents.[2]
Princeton played its home games at Palmer Stadium on the university campus in Princeton, New Jersey.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29 | Rutgers* |
| L 14–39 | 16,714 | [3] | ||
| October 6 | at Columbia | L 13–14 | 12,166 | [4] | |||
| October 13 | at Cornell | L 6–37 | 21,000 | [5] | |||
| October 20 | Colgate* |
| W 37–21 | 15,500 | [6] | ||
| October 27 | Penn |
| L 0–24 | 21,000 | [7] | ||
| November 3 | Brown |
| L 6–7 | 15,500 | [8] | ||
| November 10 | at Harvard | L 14–19 | 16,000 | [9] | |||
| November 17 | Yale |
| L 13–30 | 31,000 | [10] | ||
| November 24 | Dartmouth |
| L 24–42 | 17,000 | [11] | ||
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References[]
- ↑ "Results". Princeton Football Record Book. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University. p. 29. http://www.princetontigersfootball.com/themencode-pdf-viewer-sc/?tnc_pvfw=ZmlsZT1odHRwOi8vd3d3LnByaW5jZXRvbnRpZ2Vyc2Zvb3RiYWxsLmNvbS93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAxNy8wMi9QcmluY2V0b25fRm9vdGJhbGxfUmVjb3JkX0Jvb2sucGRmJnNldHRpbmdzPSZsYW5nPWVuLVVT. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ↑ "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide. Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 26. https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ↑ "Rutgers Routs Princeton; Jennings Gets 5 Scores". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1. September 30, 1973.
- ↑ "Columbia's Late Rally Stops Princeton, 14-13". Boston Sunday Globe (Boston, Mass.): p. 70. October 7, 1973. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55961485/1973-columbia-princeton.
- ↑ Strauss, Michael (October 14, 1973). "Cornell Downs Princeton 4th Time in Row, 37-6". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S10.
- ↑ "Princeton Wins First by 37-21". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S4. October 21, 1973.
- ↑ Keese, Parton (October 28, 1973). "Penn Drubs Princeton and Leads Ivy League". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S3.
- ↑ "Brown Edges Princeton; Bruins Triumph, 7-6". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S3. November 4, 1973.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Wallace, William N. (November 18, 1973). "Yale and Penn Triumph; Princeton 30-13 Loser". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
- ↑ Keese, Parton (November 25, 1973). "Dartmouth Wins, Takes Title, as Yale Routs Harvard, 35-0; Tigers Bow, 42-24". The New York Times (New York, N.Y.): p. S1.
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