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2003 Columbia Lions football Ivy League Ivy 4–6 3–4 Bob Shoop 1st Rashad Biggers Chris Carey Jeff Roether Wien Stadium
The 2003 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Columbia finished sixth in the Ivy League.
In their first season under head coach Bob Shoop, the Lions compiled a 4–6 record and were outscored 283 to 211. Rashad Biggers, Chris Carey and Jeff Roether were the team captains.Columbia Football 2019 Record Book Columbia University New York, N.Y. June 15, 2020 218 https://issuu.com/columbiaathletics/docs/2019_columbia_football_record_book June 26, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200626164103/https://issuu.com/columbiaathletics/docs/2019_columbia_football_record_book dead
The Lions' 3–4 conference record placed sixth in the Ivy League standings. Columbia was outscored 189 to 135 by Ivy opponents.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 40–41
Columbia played its homes games at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium in Upper Manhattan, in New York City.
Schedule
y y 2003 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network September 20 @ #18 Fordham<ncg> Coffey Field Bronx, NY (Liberty Cup) L 30 37 6,895 Lions Make Rams Sweat Sean Brennan September 21, 2003 69 Daily News New York, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60916639/2003-columbia-fordham/ September 27 Bucknell<ncg> Wien Stadium New York, NY W 19 16 3,019 Bison Lose Another Close One to a Ivy League School Associated Press September 28, 2003 D5 The Daily Item Sunbury, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60919073/2003-bucknell-columbia/ Attendance figure in Ivy League Summaries September 28, 2003 C15 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. October 4 @ Princeton Princeton Stadium Princeton, NJ W 33 27 8,575 Columbia Stuns Princeton on Final Play Associated Press October 5, 2003 C3 Home News Tribune New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60926117/2003-columbia-princeton/ Attendance figure in Ivy League Summaries October 5, 2003 C19 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. October 11 @ Lafayette<ncg> Fisher Field Easton, PA L 27 41 8,358 Lafayette Wins in a Record-Setter Ted Meixell October 12, 2003 C1 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60929056/2003-columbia-lafayette/ Attendance figure in Ivy League Standings, Summaries October 12, 2003 C15 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. October 18 #15 Penn<hc> Wien Stadium New York, NY L 7 31 13,785 Penn's 11th Straight Is Rout of Columbia Associated Press October 19, 2003 D10 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60951721/2003-columbia-penn/ October 25 @ Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 21 26 8,125 Dartmouth 26, Columbia 21 Associated Press October 26, 2003 C18 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60953870/2003-columbia-dartmouth/ November 1 Yale Wien Stadium New York, NY L 14 29 3,951 A Boost from Troost Shawn Courchesne November 2, 2003 E6, E8 Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60955974/2003-columbia-yale/ November 8 #23 Harvard Wien Stadium New York, NY W 16 13 3,470 Crimson Take One on the Chin Elliott Denman November 9, 2003 C16 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60956335/2003-columbia-harvard/ November 15 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) W 34 21 4,242 Frustration Continues for Cornell Christopher Feaver November 17, 2003 5B The Ithaca Journal Ithaca, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60979439/2003-columbia-cornell/ November 22 Brown Wien Stadium New York, NY L 10 42 4,841 With Victory Over Lions, Bears Finish with Flourish Brandon Lilly November 23, 2003 SPN4 The New York Times New York, N.Y. Attendance figure in Ivy League Standings, Summaries November 23, 2003 C14 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass.
Columbia Lions Schedule 2003 https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/171/season/2003 ESPN January 19, 2024 2003 Football Schedule https://gocolumbialions.com/sports/football/schedule/2003 The Trustees of Columbia University January 19, 2024 Columbia Football 2023 Football Record Book https://gocolumbialions.com/documents/2023/9/14/2023_Columbia_Football_Record_Book.pdf The Trustees of Columbia University 183 January 19, 2024
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