1978 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1978 New Hampshire Wildcats football Yankee Conference Yankee 6–4–1 1–3–1 Bill Bowes 7th Cowell Stadium The 1978 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its seventh year under head coach Bill Bowes, the team compiled a 6–4–1 record (1–3–1 against conference opponents) and finished fifth out of six teams in the Yankee Conference.2017 New Hampshire Media Guide University of New Hampshire 2017 67 September 20, 2021 https://issuu.com/unhathletics/docs/unh_football_media_guide_2017_web September 20, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210920212415/https://issuu.com/unhathletics/docs/unh_football_media_guide_2017_web dead Schedule 1978 NCAA Division I-AA AP y y September 9 at Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA L 14–19 14,112 Doherty Runs Spice HC 19-14 Win Joe Concannon September 10, 1978 54 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56383646/1978-holy-cross-unh September 16 at 1972 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut<ncg> Arute Field New Britain, CT W 36–13 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-halftime-pep-talk-ignit/155105863/ The Hartford Courant Halftime pep talk ignites Wildcats September 17, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com September 23 Boston University Cowell Stadium Durham, NH L 5–15 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-patriot-news-boston-univ-triumphs/155105280/ The Patriot-News Boston Univ. triumphs September 24, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com September 30 at 1978 West Chester Golden Rams West Chester<ncg> John A. Farrell Stadium West Chester, PA W 21–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-n-hampshire-21-w-chester/155105998/ Sunday News N. Hampshire 21, W. Chester 0 October 1, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com October 7 Connecticut Cowell Stadium Durham, NH W 25–17 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-new-hampshire-tops-punc/155104474/ The Hartford Courant New Hampshire tops punchless UConn, 25–17 October 8, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com October 14 at Maine Alumni Field Orono, ME (rivalry) T 7–7 8,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-maine-tricks-unh-into-t/155106166/ Boston Sunday Globe Maine tricks UNH into tie October 15, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com October 21 at 1978 American International Yellow Jackets American International<ncg> Miller Field Springfield, MA W 10–7 3,885 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-new-hampshire-slips-by/155106430/ Boston Sunday Globe New Hampshire slips by AIC, 10–7 October 22, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com October 28 at Northeastern<ncg> Parsons Field Brookline, MA W 29–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-moore-leads-wildcats-ov/155106533/ The Hartford Courant Moore leads Wildcats over Northeastern October 29, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com November 4 Rhode Island Cowell Stadium Durham, NH L 14–19 9,730 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-patriot-news-rhode-island-wins-over/155061362/ The Patriot-News Rhode Island wins over N. Hampshire November 5, 1978 September 10, 2024 Newspapers.com November 11 1978 Springfield Pride Springfield<ncg> Cowell Stadium Durham, NH W 56–35 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-union-unh-zings-sc-5635/155106681/ The Sunday Republican UNH zings SC, 56–35 November 12, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com November 18 at No. 9 UMass Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA (rivalry) L 7–34 11,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-central-new-jersey-home-news-massach/155060593/ The Sunday Home News Massachusetts rips New Hampshire, 34–7 November 19, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com References New Hampshire Category:New Hampshire Wildcats football seasons New Hampshire Wildcats football