1970 Maine Black Bears football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1970 Maine Black Bears football Yankee Conference Yankee 3–5 1–4 Walter Abbott 4th Robert Hamilton Henry James Alumni Field The 1970 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. In its fourth season under head coach Walter Abbott, the team compiled a 3–5 record (1–4 against conference opponents) and finished fifth out of six teams in the Yankee Conference. Robert Hamilton and Henry James were the team captains.2019 Maine Football Media Guide University of Maine 2019 86 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/umaine.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/17/2019_Maine_Football_Media_Guide.pdf September 22, 2021 September 23, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210923194140/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/umaine.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/17/2019_Maine_Football_Media_Guide.pdf dead Schedule y y September 19 at UMass Alumni Stadium Amherst, MA L 0-28 12,000 September 26 1970 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen Hofstra<ncg> Alumni Field Orono, ME L 20-48 7,307 October 3 Rhode Island Alumni Field Orono, ME L 6-23 7,315 October 10 at New Hampshire Cowell Stadium Durham, NH L 9-13 12,678 October 17 at Connecticut Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT L 13-45 12,478 October 24 1970 C.W. Post Pioneers C.W. Post Alumni Field Orono, ME W 42-8 7,611 October 31 at Northeastern Parsons Field Brookline, MA W 24-17 5,000–5,610 Maine trips NU in last second The Boston Globe David Porney November 1, 1970 85 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85908333/maine-trips-nu-in-last-second/ Newspapers.com Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Northeastern) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/500/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 30, 2022 November 7 Vermont Alumni Field Orono, ME W 28-21 4,978–5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78872035/umaine-bears-close-on-winning-note-282/ The Bangor Daily News UMaine Bears close on winning note, 28–21 November 9, 1970 June 3, 2021 Newspapers.com Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Maine) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/380/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 25, 2022 References Maine Category:Maine Black Bears football seasons Maine Black Bears football