1993 Harvard Crimson football team

1993 Harvard Crimson football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	3–7 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach	Joe Restic (23rd season)
Captain	Brian Ramer
Home stadium	Harvard Stadium
Seasons ←  1992 1994  →

1993 Ivy League football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 16 Penn $	7	–	0	–	0			10	–	0	–	0
Dartmouth	6	–	1	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Princeton	5	–	2	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Brown	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Cornell	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Yale	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Harvard	1	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Columbia	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1993 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Harvard tied for last in the Ivy League.

In their 23rd and final year under head coach Joe Restic, the Crimson compiled a 3–7 record and were outscored 279 to 233. Brian Ramer was the team captain. ^[1]

Harvard's 1–6 conference record tied for seventh (and worst) in the Ivy League standings. The Crimson were outscored 193 to 154 by Ivy opponents. ^[2]

Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 18	Columbia	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 30–3	8,448	[3]
September 25	at No. 20 William & Mary *	Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA	L 17–45	14,314	[4]
October 2	Lafayette *	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 21–16	10,112	[5]
October 9	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	L 0–27	6,092	[6]
October 16	Holy Cross *	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 41–25	11,647	[7]
October 23	Princeton	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 10–21	19,309	[8]
October 30	at Dartmouth	Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry)	L 34–39	11,030	[9]
November 6	at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	L 29–43	6,129	[10]
November 13	No. 17 Penn	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 20–27	8,950	[11]
November 20	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (The Game)	L 31–33	33,776	[12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University . Retrieved June 20, 2020.
2. "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 35. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
3. Concannon, Joe (September 19, 1993). "Harvard Gets Off to a Fresh Start". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 64 – via Newspapers.com.
4. Fairbank, Dave (September 26, 1993). "Blowout of the Century: Outgunned Harvard the Perfect Guest at Tribe's Party". Daily Press . Newport News, Va. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Concannon, Joe (October 3, 1993). "Crimson Clock Lafayette". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 62 – via Newspapers.com.
6. Concannon, Joe (October 10, 1993). "Harvard Blown Out by Cornell". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 63 – via Newspapers.com.
7. Concannon, Joe (October 17, 1993). "Harvard Flexes Its Muscle Against Holy Cross". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 63 – via Newspapers.com.
8. Concannon, Joe (October 24, 1993). "Princeton Gives Harvard the Slip". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 62 – via Newspapers.com.
9. Concannon, Joe (October 31, 1993). "Dartmouth Burns Harvard". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 75 – via Newspapers.com.
10. Concannon, Joe (November 7, 1993). "Pumped-Up Brown Deflates the Crimson". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 62 – via Newspapers.com.
11. Searcy, Jay (November 14, 1993). "Penn Ends Crimson Jinx, 27-20, Closes on Ivy Title". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. C11 – via Newspapers.com.
12. Berlet, Bruce (November 21, 1993). "Iwan Assures Victory Ends Up in Yale's Hands". The Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. pp. E1, E11 – via Newspapers.com.