1988 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
1988 Yankee Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. T–10 UMass +^ 6 2 08 4 0
No. 15 Delaware +^ 6 2 07 5 0
Connecticut 4 4 07 4 0
Maine 4 4 07 4 0
New Hampshire 4 4 06 5 0
Villanova 4 4 05 5 1
Boston University 3 5 04 7 0
Rhode Island 3 5 03 8 0
Richmond 2 6 04 7 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1988 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 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its 17th year under head coach Bill Bowes, the team compiled a 6–5 record (4–4 against conference opponents) and tied for third place out of eight teams in the Yankee Conference.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10at Colgate*W 21–74,000 [2]
September 17 No. 20 ConnecticutW 27–20
September 24at No. 19 MaineNo. T–6W 44–23
October 1DelawareNo. T–4
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 20–38
October 8at RichmondNo. T–19L 17–23 OT15,672[3]
October 15at William & Mary*L 31–33
October 22Northeastern*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 15–10
October 29at Boston UniversityL 21–23
November 5 No. 15 Villanova
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 58–7[4]
November 12at Rhode IslandW 17–93,669
November 19 No. 11 UMassNo. 20
L 42–648,650

References

  1. "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. "Colgate's FB Rams Lehigh". Press & Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, N.Y. September 11, 1988. pp. 5D, 6D via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Spiders beat New Hampshire in OT". Daily Press. October 9, 1988. Retrieved November 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "New Hampshire's Jean helps rout Villanova". The Hartford Courant. November 6, 1988. Retrieved April 20, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
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