1971 Penn Quakers football team

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1971 Penn Quakers football
Conference Ivy League
Record2–7 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Otto Kneidinger (1st season)
Home stadium Franklin Field
Seasons
  1970
1972  
1971 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Dartmouth + 6 1 08 1 0
Cornell + 6 1 08 1 0
Columbia 5 2 06 3 0
Harvard 4 3 05 4 0
Yale 3 4 04 5 0
Princeton 3 4 04 5 0
Penn 1 6 02 7 0
Brown 0 7 00 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1971 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1971 NCAA University Division football season.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25 Lehigh *W 28–1412,236 [1]
October 2 Brown
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 17–1615,105 [2]
October 9at Dartmouth L 3–1917,600 [3]
October 16 Lafayette *
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 15–1711,185 [4]
October 23at Princeton L 0–3121,000 [5]
October 30 Harvard
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
L 27–2821,770 [6]
November 6at Yale L 14–2430,430 [7]
November 13at Columbia L 3–1710,034 [8]
November 20 Cornell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
L 13–4143,687 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

Roster

1971 Penn Quakers football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 82 Don Clune So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

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References

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  3. Keese, Parton (October 10, 1971). "Dartmouth Defeats Penn, 19 to 3, Breaking a 3-3 Tie in the Second Half". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S5.
  4. Dell, John (October 17, 1971). "Lafayette Victor over Penn, 17-15". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. 1D via Newspapers.com.
  5. Chass, Murray (October 24, 1971). "Princeton Triumphs over Penn, 31 to 0". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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  9. White, Gordon S. Jr. (November 21, 1971). "Cornell and Dartmouth Win and Share Ivy Title; Penn 41-13 Loser". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.