1993 Harvard Crimson football team

The 1993 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Harvard tied for last in the Ivy League.

1993 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIvy League
1993 record3–7 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach
CaptainBrian Ramer
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
1993 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 16 Penn $ 7 0 0  10 0 0
Dartmouth 6 1 0  7 3 0
Princeton 5 2 0  8 2 0
Brown 3 4 0  4 6 0
Cornell 3 4 0  4 6 0
Yale 2 5 0  3 7 0
Harvard 1 6 0  3 7 0
Columbia 1 6 0  2 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

In their 23rd and final year under head coach Joe Restic, the Crimson compiled a 3–7 record and were outscored 279 to 233. Brian Ramer was the team captain.[1]

Harvard's 1–6 conference record tied for seventh (and worst) in the Ivy League standings. The Crimson were outscored 193 to 154 by Ivy opponents.[2]

Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18 Columbia W 30–3 8,448 [3]
September 25 at No. 20 William & Mary* L 17–45 14,314 [4]
October 2 Lafayette*
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 21–16 10,112 [5]
October 9 at Cornell L 0–27 6,092 [6]
October 16 Holy Cross*
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 41–25 11,647 [7]
October 23 Princeton
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 10–21 19,309 [8]
October 30 at Dartmouth L 34–39 11,030 [9]
November 6 at Brown L 29–43 6,129 [10]
November 13 No. 17 Penn
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 20–27 8,950 [11]
November 20 at Yale L 31–33 33,776 [12]

References

  1. "Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 35. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  3. Concannon, Joe (September 19, 1993). "Harvard Gets Off to a Fresh Start". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 64 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Fairbank, Dave (September 26, 1993). "Blowout of the Century: Outgunned Harvard the Perfect Guest at Tribe's Party". Daily Press. Newport News, Va. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Concannon, Joe (October 3, 1993). "Crimson Clock Lafayette". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 62 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Concannon, Joe (October 10, 1993). "Harvard Blown Out by Cornell". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 63 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Concannon, Joe (October 17, 1993). "Harvard Flexes Its Muscle Against Holy Cross". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 63 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Concannon, Joe (October 24, 1993). "Princeton Gives Harvard the Slip". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 62 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Concannon, Joe (October 31, 1993). "Dartmouth Burns Harvard". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 75 via Newspapers.com.
  10. Concannon, Joe (November 7, 1993). "Pumped-Up Brown Deflates the Crimson". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 62 via Newspapers.com.
  11. Searcy, Jay (November 14, 1993). "Penn Ends Crimson Jinx, 27-20, Closes on Ivy Title". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. C11 via Newspapers.com.
  12. Berlet, Bruce (November 21, 1993). "Iwan Assures Victory Ends Up in Yale's Hands". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E1, E11 via Newspapers.com.
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