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The 1949 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 1949 college football season. In its first year under head coach Clarence E. "Chief" Boston, the team compiled a 4–4 record, scoring and allowing an equal number of points, 153. The team played its home games at Lewis Field in Durham, New Hampshire.
The 1937 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the New England Conference during the 1937 college football season. In its first year under head coach George Sauer, the team compiled a 7–1 record, outscoring their opponents 144–31. Five of the team's wins were by shutout. The team played its home games at Lewis Field in Durham, New Hampshire.
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The 1934 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1934 college football season. In its 14th season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 4–3 record. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. George Cobb was the team captain.
The 1936 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1936 college football season. In its 16th season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 4–3 record. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Morris Procter was the team captain.
The 1937 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1937 college football season. In its 17th season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 2–3–2 record. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Ernest Reidman was the team captain.
The 1938 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1938 college football season. In its 18th season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 3–4 record. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Dana Drew was the team captain.
The 1939 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1939 college football season. In its 19th season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 5–2 record and won the New England conference championship. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Richard Dyer was the team captain.
The 1942 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1942 college football season. In its first season under head coach William C. Kenyon, the team compiled a 2–4 record. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Ray Neal and Robert Nutter were the team captains.
The 1944 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference during the 1944 college football season. In its second season under head coach William C. Kenyon, the team compiled a 2–2 record and tied for the conference championship. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Eugene Long was the team captain.
The 1949 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the Yankee Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1949 college football season. In its first season under head coach David M. Nelson, the team compiled a 2–4–1 record and tied with Connecticut for the Yankee championship. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Donald Barron was the team captain.
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- ↑ "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 86. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- ↑ "Hundred Yard Run Beat Maine Bears". Lewiston Evening Journal. October 2, 1933. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Blocked Punt Gives New Hampshire Win Against Maine, 6–0". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Connecticut. AP. October 22, 1933. p. 41. Retrieved January 26, 2020– via newspapers.com.
- ↑ "New Hampshire Nips Maine". The Portsmouth Herald . Portsmouth, New Hampshire. October 23, 1933. p. 2. Retrieved January 26, 2020– via newspapers.com.