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1981 Harvard Crimson football team

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1981Harvard Crimson football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	5–4–1 (4–2–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Joe Restic (11th season)
Captain	Peter M. Coppinger
Home stadium	Harvard Stadium
Seasons ← 1980 1982 →

1981 Ivy League football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Yale +	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
Dartmouth +	6	–	1	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Princeton	5	–	1	–	1	5	–	4	–	1
Harvard	4	–	2	–	1	5	–	4	–	1
Brown	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Cornell	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Columbia	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	9	–	0
Penn	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	9	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions

The1981 Harvard Crimson football team was anAmerican football team that representedHarvard University during the1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. Harvard finished fourth in theIvy League.

In their 11th year under head coachJoe Restic, the Crimson compiled a 5–4–1 record and outscored opponents 218 to 173. Peter M. Coppinger was the team captain.^[1]

Harvard's 4–2–1 conference record placed fourth in the Ivy League standings. The Crimson outscored Ivy opponents 163 to 99.^[2]

This would be Harvard's last season in the NCAA's top level of football competition. Shortly after the season ended, the NCAA reassigned all of the Ivy League teams to the second-tier Division I-AA,^[3] which would later be renamed the Football Championship Subdivision.

Harvard played its home games atHarvard Stadium in theAllston neighborhood ofBoston, Massachusetts.

Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 19	atColumbia	Baker Field New York, NY	W 23–6	4,745	^[4]
September 26	Holy Cross*	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	L 19–33	17,000	^[5]
October 3	Army*	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	L 13–27	16,000	^[6]
October 10	atCornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 27–10	12,500	^[7]
October 17	Dartmouth	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 10–24	25,000	^[8]
October 24	Princeton	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	T 17–17	17,500	^[9]
October 31	atBrown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	W 41–7	14,600	^[10]
November 7	atWilliam & Mary*	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	W 23–14	16,000	^[11]
November 14	Penn	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	W 45–7	10,500	^[12]
November 21	atYale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (The Game)	L 0–28	75,300	^[13]
*Non-conference game

References

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^"Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results"(PDF). Cambridge, Mass.:Harvard University. RetrievedJune 20, 2020.
^"Year-by-Year History".Ivy League Football Media Guide(PDF). Princeton, N.J.:Ivy League. 2017. p. 29. RetrievedJuly 10, 2020.
^Roberts, Ernie (December 4, 1981). "Big Guys on Block Bully Ivy, HC Football".The Boston Globe. Boston, Mass.
^Craig, Jack (September 20, 1981)."Cuccia Sparks Harvard".Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 56 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Monahan, Bob (September 27, 1981)."Harvard Can't Handle Holy Cross".Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 78 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Concannon, Joe (October 4, 1981)."Army Belts Harvard".Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 84 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Taussig, Pete (October 11, 1981)."Harvard Handles Cornell".Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 70 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Roberts, Ernie (October 18, 1981)."Dartmouth Whips Harvard".Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 80 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Monahan, Bob (October 25, 1981)."Harvard Gains Tie".Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 86 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Roberts, Ernie (November 1, 1981)."Harvard Rips Brown".Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 86 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Concannon, Joe (November 8, 1981)."Cuccia Leads Way for Harvard".Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 80 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Concannon, Joe (November 15, 1981)."Harvard Still in Running".Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 81 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Concannon, Joe (November 22, 1981)."The Game, The Win Belong to Yale, 28-0".Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 71 – viaNewspapers.com.

v t e Harvard Crimson football
Venues	Boston Baseball Grounds (1877–1881) Holmes Field (1881–1882, 1888) Jarvis Field (1883–1893) Soldier's Field (1894–1903) Harvard Stadium (1903–present)
Bowls and rivalries	1920 Rose Bowl Dartmouth Penn Princeton Yale
Culture and lore	"Ten Thousand Men of Harvard" 1874 McGill game 1921 Centre game 1968 Yale game (Harvard Beats Yale 29–29) 2004 Harvard–Yale prank
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
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