1975 Dartmouth Big Green football team

1975 Dartmouth Big Green football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	5–3–1 (4–2–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Jake Crouthamel (5th season)
Captains	Thomas Parnon Reginald Williams
Home stadium	Memorial Field

1975 Ivy League football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Harvard $	6	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Brown	5	–	1	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Yale	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Dartmouth	4	–	2	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Princeton	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Penn	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Columbia	2	–	5	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Cornell	0	–	7	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1975 Dartmouth Big Green football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Dartmouth finished fourth in the Ivy League.

In their third season under head coach Jake Crouthamel, the Big Green compiled a 5–3–1 record and outscored opponents 160 to 121. Thomas Parnon and Reginald Williams were the team captains.^[1]

The Big Green's 4–2–1 conference record placed fourth in the Ivy League. Dartmouth outscored Ivy opponents 129 to 107.^[2]

Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 29	at UMass*	Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA	L 3–7	12,400	[3]
October 4	Holy Cross*	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 28–7	13,400	[4]
October 11	Penn	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 19–14	12,600	[5]
October 18	at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	T 10–10	10,300	[6]
October 25	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 10–24	31,000	[7]
November 1	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 14–16	30,000	[8]
November 8	at Columbia	Baker Field New York, NY	W 22–17	5,165	[9]
November 15	Cornell	Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry)	W 33–10	12,300	[10]
November 22	at Princeton	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	W 21–16	15,000	[11]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Season-by-Season Results: 1940-99". Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
2. "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 27. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
3. Whiteside, Larry (September 28, 1975). "UMass Shatters Dart-Myth, 7-3". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 78 – via Newspapers.com.
4. Concannon, Joe (October 5, 1975). "Dartmouth Is Back, 28-7". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 89 – via Newspapers.com.
5. McGowen, Deane (October 12, 1975). "Dartmouth Victor; Big Green Rushing Beats Penn, 19-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S6.
6. Cady, Steve (October 19, 1975). "Brown Held to 10-10 Tie by Dartmouth; Bruins Decline to Try 2-Point Conversion". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
7. McGowen, Deane (October 26, 1975). "Ohio State, Harvard Win". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
8. Wallace, William N. (November 2, 1975). "Yale Rally Tops Dartmouth; Kick on Final Play Decides by 16-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
9. McGowen, Deane (November 9, 1975). "Dartmouth Downs Columbia, 22-17". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
10. "Cornell Routed at Hanover". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. November 16, 1975. p. S8.
11. McGowen, Deane (November 23, 1975). "Dartmouth and Penn Also Win; Tigers Beaten by Dartmouth". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S6.