1970 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

The 1970 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 1970 NCAA College Division football season. In its third year under head coach Jim Root, the team compiled a 5–3 record (3–2 against conference opponents) and tied for third place in the Yankee Conference.[1]

1970 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceYankee Conference
1970 record5–3 (3–2 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
1970 Yankee Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Connecticut $ 4 0 14 4 2
UMass 3 1 14 5 1
New Hampshire 3 2 05 3 0
Rhode Island 3 2 03 5 0
Maine 1 4 03 5 0
Vermont 0 5 00 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at No. 4 Delaware*L 12–5317,318[2]
October 3ConnecticutL 14–27
October 10Maine
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 13–9
October 17at VermontW 27–0[3]
October 24at Northeastern*W 33–7
October 31Rhode Island
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 59–7
November 7Springfield (MA)*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 40–21
November 14at UMass L 14–24
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. Fleischman, Bill (September 14, 1970). "Hens' Ground Game Chalks Up Big Win". Philadelphia Daily News. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 57 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "New Hampshire foils Vermont eleven, 27–0". The Bridgeport Post. October 18, 1970. Retrieved June 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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