1993 Iona Gaels football team

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1993 Iona Gaels football
MAAC champion
ECAC–IFC Division I-AA Bowl, L 0–32 vs. Wagner
Conference Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record9–2 (5–0 MAAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Mazzella Field
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Iona $ 5 –0 –09 –2 –0
Canisius 4 –1 –05 –5 –0
St. John's 3 –2 –08 –3 –0
Georgetown 2 –3 –04 –5 –0
Saint Peter's 1 –4 –03 –7 –0
Siena 0 –5 –00 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1993 Iona Gaels football team was an American football team that represented Iona College (now known as Iona University) as a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their ninth year under head coach Harold Crocker, the team compiled an overall record of 9–2, with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, and finished as MAAC champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11at Sacred Heart *
W 24–01,900 [1]
September 18 Central Connecticut State *
L 13–24 [2]
September 25 Georgetown
  • Mazzella Field
  • New Rochelle, NY
W 22–151,200 [3]
October 2at Wagner *
W 30–232,648 [4]
October 9at Canisius
W 19–9235 [5]
October 16at Saint Peter's
W 35–28 [6]
October 23 Pace *
  • Mazzella Field
  • New Rochelle, NY
W 38–6 [7]
October 30at Siena
W 54–21729 [8]
November 6 Marist *
  • Mazzella Field
  • New Rochelle, NY
W 27–241,200 [9]
November 12at St. John's
W 42–303,025 [10]
November 20Wagner*
L 0–321,200 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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  2. ↑ "CCSU beats Iona". Record-Journal. September 19, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
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