1958 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record2–6 (0–4 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
1958 Yankee Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 Connecticut $ 4 0 07 3 0
Maine 3 1 06 2 0
Rhode Island 2 2 04 4 0
UMass 1 3 02 6 0
Vermont 0 1 02 4 1
New Hampshire 0 4 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

The 1958 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 1958 NCAA College Division football season. In its tenth year under head coach Chief Boston, the team compiled a 2–6 record (0–4 against conference opponents) and finished last out of six teams in the Yankee Conference.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at NortheasternL 0–12[2]
October 4Rhode IslandL 13–202,500–5,000[3][4]
October 11at MaineL 0–145,000[5][6]
October 18Delawaredagger
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 14–366,000–6,500[7][8]
October 25at Brandeis*Waltham, MAW 18–8[9]
November 1Connecticut
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 0–346,000[10][11]
November 8Springfield*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 43–20[12]
November 15at UMassL 24–25
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

[13]

References

  1. "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. Hy Hurwitz (September 28, 1958). "Flaherty Leads NU To 12-0 Win". The Boston Globe. pp. 65–66 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "R.I. Rallies, Wins, 20-13 Over N.H." The Boston Globe. October 5, 1958 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  5. "Maine, Colby Clubs Win: Black Bears Ready For Try At YC Lid". The Bangor Daily News. October 13, 1958. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  7. "Blue Hens Fly Coop, Beat 'Cats". The Portsmouth Herald. October 20, 1958. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Kelley, Bob (October 20, 1958). "Delaware Defenders Force Breaks, Help Achieve 36-14 Conquest of UNH Gridmen". Wilmington Morning News. Wilmington, Del. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "UNH Tops Brandeis, Snaps 12-Game Loss Streak". The Boston Globe. October 26, 1958. p. 71 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Uconns Clobber New Hampshire Eleven". The Hartford Courant. November 2, 1958. p. 81 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  12. "'Cats Thrill Home Fans With 42-0 Win Over Springfield". The Portsmouth Herald. November 10, 1958 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
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