1981 Boston University Terriers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1981 Boston University Terriers football Yankee Conference Yankee 6–5 3–2 Rick Taylor 5th Buddy Teevens 1st Ed Sweeney 4th Nickerson Field The 1981 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fifth season under head coach Rick Taylor, the Terriers compiled a 6–5 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished third in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 263 to 184.http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/b/boston/yearly_results.php?year=1980 Boston Yearly Results 1980-1984 David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse https://web.archive.org/web/20150906001253/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/b/boston/yearly_results.php?year=1980 September 26, 2021 2015-09-06 Schedule y y September 5 1981 Merchant Marine Mariners Merchant Marine<ncg> Nickerson Field Boston, MA W 24–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/newsday-boston-u-24-kings-point-13/158160226/ Newsday Boston U 24, Kings Point 13 September 6, 1981 October 30, 2024 Newspapers.com September 12 at Holy Cross<ncg> Fitton Field Worcester, MA L 6–14 15,663 HC Grounds Down BU Harry Eisenberg September 13, 1981 58 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54309656/1981-bu-holy-cross/ September 19 New Hampshire Nickerson Field Boston, MA L 8–10 4,257 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-1981-bu-unh/54309903/ Boston Sunday Globe UNH stumbles but edges BU September 20, 1981 October 30, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 at Maine Alumni Field Orono, ME W 48–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bangor-daily-news-bu-terriers-race/158160551/ The Bangor Daily News B.U. Terriers race past U-Maine eleven, 48–7 September 28, 1981 October 30, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 at Colgate Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY L 14–21 5,100 Weird Bounces Pave Way for Colgate The Sunday Press Binghamton, N.Y. Geoff Hobson October 4, 1981 1B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54308502/1981-bu-colgate Newspapers.com October 10 at Davidson Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC L 14–44 3,000 BU embarrassed October 11, 1981 The Boston Globe https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54310623/1981-bu-davidson/ September 6, 2022 Newspapers.com October 17 Rhode Island Nickerson Field Boston, MA W 27–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-burlington-free-press-bu-27-uri-21/158158960/ The Burlington Free Press BU 27, URI 21 October 18, 1981 October 30, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 at UMass Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA L 20–34 https://www.newspapers.com/article/transcript-telegram-mcgrath-throws-y-c-i/158159607/ Transcript-Telegram McGrath throws Y-C into turmoil October 26, 1981 October 30, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 Connecticut Nickerson Field Boston, MA W 37–20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-bu-crushes-uconn-3720/158160657/ The Hartford Courant BU crushes UConn, 37–20 November 8, 1981 October 30, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 Bucknell<ncg> Nickerson Field Boston, MA W 27–0 3,214 Drew, BU Batter Bucknell Jack Craig November 15, 1981 81 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54309186/1981-bucknell-bu/ November 21 at Northeastern<ncg> Parsons Field Brookline, MA W 38–0 3,030 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-1981-bu-northeastern/54312127/ Boston Sunday Globe BU humbles Northeastern November 22, 1981 October 30, 2024 Newspapers.com References Boston University Category:Boston University Terriers football seasons Boston University Terriers football