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1977 Princeton Tigers football team
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1977 Princeton Tigers football Ivy League 3–6 3–4 Robert Casciola 5th Bobby L. Isom Lawrence P. Lutz Palmer Stadium
The 1977 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. Princeton finished sixth in the Ivy League.
In their fifth and final year under head coach Robert Casciola, the Tigers compiled a 3–6 record and were outscored 144 to 137. Bobby L. Isom and Lawrence P. Lutz were the team captains.Princeton Football Record Book Results Princeton University Princeton, N.J. 29 June 20, 2020 http://www.princetontigersfootball.com/themencode-pdf-viewer-sc/?tnc_pvfw=ZmlsZT1odHRwOi8vd3d3LnByaW5jZXRvbnRpZ2Vyc2Zvb3RiYWxsLmNvbS93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAxNy8wMi9QcmluY2V0b25fRm9vdGJhbGxfUmVjb3JkX0Jvb2sucGRmJnNldHRpbmdzPSZsYW5nPWVuLVVT
Princeton's 3–4 conference record placed sixth in the Ivy League standings. The Tigers outscored Ivy opponents 118 to 103.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 28
Princeton played its home games at Palmer Stadium on the university campus in Princeton, New Jersey.
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y y y AP 1977 September 17 @ Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 11-14 12,200 Dartmouth Sets Back Princeton Parton Keese September 18, 1977 S8 The New York Times New York, N.Y. September 24 Rutgers<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 6-10 19,500 Princeton Bows to Rutgers by 10 to 6; 19,500 See Tigers Drop 12th in Row at Home Deane McGowen September 25, 1977 S8 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 1 @ Brown Brown Stadium Providence, RI L 7-10 8,500 Brown Tops Princeton; Bruins Prevail, 10-7, on Score in Last Minute Deane McGowen October 2, 1977 S8 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 8 Columbia Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 28-7 8,483 Princeton Slams Lid on Columbia, 28-7 Associated Press October 9, 1977 78 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56253707/1977-columbia-princeton October 15 Colgate<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 13-31 14,940 Unbeaten Colgate Wins Sixth in Rout of Princeton Al Harvin The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 16, 1977 S10 October 22 @ Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry) W 20-7 19,000 Isom, Tigers Shove Harvard into Ivy Jam, 20-7 Joe Concannon October 23, 1977 72 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56256421/1977-harvard-princeton October 29 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) L 10-21 14,696 Penn Passes for 0 Yards, Runs by Princeton, 21-10 Al Harvin The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 30, 1977 S6 November 5 Yale Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 8-44 23,142 Yale Victor, Leads Ivy League; Eli Runs Humble Princeton, 44 to 8 William N. Wallace The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 6, 1977 S1 November 12 Cornell Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 34-0 8,677 Princeton Sets Back Cornell, 34-0 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 13, 1977 S8
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