1973 Penn Quakers football team

1973 Ivy League football standings
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1973 Penn Quakers football
1973 Penn Quakers football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	6–3 (5–2 Ivy)
Head coach	Harry Gamble (3rd season);
Defensive coordinator	Otto Kneidinger (3rd season)
Home stadium	Franklin Field
	Seasons ← 1972 1974 →

Last updated May 23, 2023

The 1973 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1973 NCAA Division I football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 29	at Lafayette *	Fisher Stadium Easton, PA	L 14-16	10,000	^[1]
October 6	Brown	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 28-20	10,991	^[2]
October 13	at Dartmouth	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 22-16	17,800	^[3]
October 19	Lehigh *	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 27-20	17,800	^[4]
October 26	at Princeton	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	W 24-0	21,000	^[5]
November 3	Harvard	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	L 30-34	37,167	^[6]
November 10	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 21-24	23,458	^[7]
November 17	at Columbia	Baker Field New York, NY	W 42-8	5,330	^[8]
November 24	Cornell	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	W 31-22	24,559	^[9]
*Non-conference game

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References

↑ Dell, John (September 30, 1973). "Lafayette Stuns Penn on Thaw FG, 16-14". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. 1-B – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "Penn Makes Mistakes, but Tops Brown, 28-20". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. October 7, 1973. p. 70 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ Keese, Parton (October 14, 1973). "Penn Tops Dartmouth, 22-16". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S10.
↑ McGowen, Deane (October 20, 1973). "Penn Downs Lehigh, 27-20, for 34th Time in a Row". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. 68.
↑ Keese, Parton (October 28, 1973). "Penn Drubs Princeton and Leads Ivy League". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S3.
↑ Strauss, Michael (November 4, 1973). "Harvard Conquers Penn with a Late Pass, 34-30". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
↑ "Yale Wins as a Pass Fools Penn". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. November 11, 1973. p. S4.
↑ Strauss, Michael (November 18, 1973). "Yale and Penn Triumph; Columbia Routed, 42-8". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
↑ McGowen, Deane (November 25, 1973). "Penn Wins, 31-22; Quakers Down Cornell". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S4.
↑ "1973 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved October 17, 2019.

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[1] Dell, John (September 30, 1973). "Lafayette Stuns Penn on Thaw FG, 16-14". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. 1-B – via Newspapers.com.

[2] "Penn Makes Mistakes, but Tops Brown, 28-20". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. October 7, 1973. p. 70 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] Keese, Parton (October 14, 1973). "Penn Tops Dartmouth, 22-16". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S10.

[4] McGowen, Deane (October 20, 1973). "Penn Downs Lehigh, 27-20, for 34th Time in a Row". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. 68.

[5] Keese, Parton (October 28, 1973). "Penn Drubs Princeton and Leads Ivy League". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S3.

[6] Strauss, Michael (November 4, 1973). "Harvard Conquers Penn with a Late Pass, 34-30". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.

[7] "Yale Wins as a Pass Fools Penn". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. November 11, 1973. p. S4.

[8] Strauss, Michael (November 18, 1973). "Yale and Penn Triumph; Columbia Routed, 42-8". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.

[9] McGowen, Deane (November 25, 1973). "Penn Wins, 31-22; Quakers Down Cornell". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S4.

[10] "1973 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved October 17, 2019.

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1973 Ivy League football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Dartmouth $	6	–	1	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Harvard	5	–	2	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Penn	5	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Yale	5	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Brown	4	–	3	–	0	4	–	3	–	1
Cornell	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	5	–	1
Columbia	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	7	–	1
Princeton	0	–	7	–	0	1	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion