1977 Maine Black Bears football team

The 1977 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. In its second season under head coach Jack Bicknell, the team compiled a 3–7 record (1–4 against conference opponents) and tied for last place in the Yankee Conference. Jack Cosgrove and David Secin were the team captains.[1]

1977 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceYankee Conference
1977 record3–7 (1–4 Yankee)
Head coach
CaptainJack Cosgrove, David Secin
Home stadiumAlumni Field
1977 Yankee Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 UMass $ 5 0 08 3 0
Rhode Island 4 1 06 5 0
New Hampshire 3 2 08 2 0
Boston University 1 4 03 7 0
Maine 1 4 03 7 0
Connecticut 1 4 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Press poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10at LafayetteW 12–10 4,328 [2]
September 17at UMassL 0–2812,000
September 24Central Connecticut State
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
W 45–20
October 1at Rhode IslandL 0–28
October 8New Hampshire
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
L 7–54
October 15Connecticut
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
W 9–7
October 22at Western CarolinaL 20–41
October 29Albany
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
L 39–42
November 5at NortheasternL 20–47
November 12Boston University*
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
L 20–23
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 87. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  2. Reinhard, Paul (September 11, 1977). "Maine 12-10: Tough Loss for Lafayette". Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 via Newspapers.com. Attendance in "Maine Slips by Lafayette, 12-10". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. September 11, 1977. p. 95.
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