American college football season
The 1968 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as an independent during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. In its fifth and final season under head coach Warren Schmakel, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record and was outscored by a total of 125 to 117.[1]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 | Colgate | | L 0–28 | 9,000 | [2]
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September 28 | at Maine | | W 6–3 | 6,000 | [3]
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October 5 | Temple | - Nickerson Field
- Boston, MA
| W 7–0 | 4,000 | [4]
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October 12 | at UMass | | W 21–7 | 13,000–13,200 | [5]
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October 19 | Holy Cross | - Nickerson Field
- Boston, MA
| T 7–7 | 8,000 | [6]
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November 2 | at Connecticut | | W 33–23 | 12,053 | [7]
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November 9 | at Rhode Island | | W 20–3 | 4,000–4,500 | [8][9]
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November 16 | at Delaware | | L 13–41 | 10,350 | [10]
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November 23 | Buffalo | - Nickerson Field
- Boston, MA
| L 10–13 | 8,000 | [11]
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- ^ "Boston (MA) Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
- ^ "Colgate Routs Boston University, 28-0, as Detwiler Scores 2 Touchdowns". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. United Press International. September 22, 1968. p. S5.
- ^ Owen Osborne (September 30, 1968). "BU Spoils U Maine Grid Hopes". Bangor Daily News. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Monahan, Bob (October 6, 1968). "Boston University Beats Temple in Final Minute". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 65 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Leigh Montville (October 13, 1968). "Boston University Stuns UMass". Boston Sunday Globe. p. 71 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Monahan, Bob (October 20, 1968). "B.U. Ties Holy Cross". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 62 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bill Newell (November 3, 1968). "Terrier Passes Beat Connecticut by 33-23". The Hartford Courant. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Leigh Montville (November 10, 1968). "Calascibetta Sparks B.U. Past Rhody, 20-3". Boston Sunday Globe. p. 56 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- ^ Monahan, Bob (November 17, 1968). "Delaware Thrashes B.U. 41-13". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 71 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Don Whiteley (November 24, 1968). "Buffalo Catches B.U., 13-10". Boston Sunday Globe. p. 95 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
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