1957 Maine Black Bears football | |
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Conference | Yankee Conference, Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 4–3 (2–2 Yankee, 2–1 MIAA) |
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Captain | Vernon Moulton |
Home stadium | Alumni Field |
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The 1957 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 1957 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Harold Westerman, the team compiled a 4–3 record (2–2 against Yankee Conference and 2–1 against MIAA opponents) and finished third out of the six teams in the Yankee Conference. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Vernon Moulton was the team captain. [1]
The team tallied 1,657 rushing yards and 213 passing yards. Its statistical leaders included halfback Charles Thibodeau with 312 rushing yards; quarterback Robert Pickett with 164 passing yards; end Edward Manson with 67 receiving yards; ad fullback John Theriault with 22 points scored (two touchdowns, 10 points after touchdown). [2]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 28 | at Rhode Island | L 7–25 | |||||
October 5 | Vermont |
| W 49–0 | 4,600 | [3] | ||
October 12 | at New Hampshire | W 7–0 | |||||
October 19 | Connecticut |
| L 0–19 | ||||
October 26 | at Bates | L 0–7 | |||||
November 2 | at Colby |
| W 14–13 | ||||
November 9 | Bowdoin |
| W 40–0 | 7,714 | [4] | ||
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