2003 Maine Black Bears football team

The 2003 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their 11th season under head coach Jack Cosgrove, the Black Bears compiled a 7–5 record (5–4 against conference opponents) and tied for fifth place in the conference. Dennis Dottin-Carter and Michael Zyskowski were the team captains.[1]

2003 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record7–5 (5–4 A-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBobby Wilder (4th season)
CaptainDennis Dottin-Carter, Michael Zyskowski
Home stadiumAlfond Stadium
2003 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 Delaware +^  8 1   15 1  
No. 11 UMass +^  8 1   10 3  
No. 20 Northeastern  6 3   8 4  
No. 25 Villanova  5 4   7 4  
Maine  4 4   6 5  
William & Mary  4 4   5 5  
James Madison  4 5   6 6  
New Hampshire  3 6   5 7  
Rhode Island  3 6   4 8  
Hofstra  2 6   2 10  
Richmond  1 8   2 9  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30 No. 4 Montana*No. 16L 20–309,345
September 6at HofstraNo. 20W 44–21
September 13FIU*No. 18
  • Alford Stadium
  • Orono, ME
W 24–146,227
September 20 No. 12 UMassNo. 16
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
L 16–247,316
September 27at William & MaryNo. 24No contest
October 4RichmondNo. 23
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
W 20–106,839
October 18at NortheasternNo. 20L 14–20
October 25James Madison
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
W 20–13[2]
November 1at No. 2 DelawareL 21–24 OT22,057
November 8at Morgan State*W 77–24
November 15 No. 13 Villanova
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
W 14–10
November 22at New HampshireNo. 23L 27–47

References

  1. "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 89. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 23, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  2. "Maine 'D' doesn't rest in victory". Bangor Daily News. October 27, 2003. Retrieved October 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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