2003 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

The 2003 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its fifth year under head coach Sean McDonnell, the team compiled a 5–7 record (3–6 against conference opponents) and tied for eighth place out of eleven teams in the Atlantic 10 Conference.[1]

2003 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record5–7 (3–6 A-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChip Kelly (5th season)
Home stadiumCowell 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
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30Central Connecticut*
W 70–20
September 6at Central Michigan*
L 33–40
September 13 No. 6 Villanova
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 14–48
September 20at Rhode Island
L 40–55
September 27Dartmouth*
W 42–173,335[2]
October 4at No. 9 UMass
L 30–447,085
October 11 No. 4 Delaware
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 21–224,815
October 18at Richmond
L 23–355,287
October 25at Hofstra
W 38–17
November 8James Madison
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 20–171,815
November 15at William & Mary
L 28–384,887
November 22 No. 23 Maine
W 47–27

References
  1. "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. "New Hampshire 42, Dartmouth 17". The Sunday Rutland Herald. Rutland, Vt. Associated Press. September 28, 2003. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "A-10 Standings, Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. September 28, 2003. p. C16.
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