1991 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

The 1991 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 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its 20th year under head coach Bill Bowes, the team compiled a 9–3 record (7–1 against conference opponents), tied for the Yankee Conference championship, and lost to Samford in the first round of the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs.[1]

1991 New Hampshire Wildcats football
Yankee co-champion
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record9–3 (7–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
1991 Yankee Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Delaware +^ 7 1 010 2 0
No. 7 Villanova +^ 7 1 010 2 0
No. 11 New Hampshire +^ 7 1 09 3 0
Rhode Island 3 5 06 5 0
UMass 3 5 04 7 0
Boston University 3 5 04 7 0
Maine 2 6 03 8 0
Connecticut 2 6 03 8 0
Richmond 2 6 02 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at No. T–14 Marshall*No. 8L 23–24
September 14ConnecticutW 21–16
September 21Hofstra*No. 20
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 48–28
September 28MaineNo. T–20
W 38–20
October 5at No. 5 DelawareNo. T–20W 45–28
October 12RichmondNo. 14
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 34–011,077[2]
October 26at Northeastern*No. 9Brookline, MAW 18–14
November 2Boston UniversityNo. 8
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 45–26
November 9at VillanovaNo. 7L 7–33
November 16Rhode IslandNo. 15
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 42–35
November 23at UMassNo. 12W 35–284,126
November 30 No. 10 SamfordNo. 11
L 13–29[3]

References

  1. "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. "UNH express rolls on". The Boston Globe. October 13, 1991. Retrieved November 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Samford downs UNH 29-13: Samford 29, New Hampshire 13". Sunday News Journal. December 1, 1991. p. D4 via Newspapers.com.
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