1991 Boston University Terriers football team

1991 Boston University Terriers football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 Yankee)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTony Sparano (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorChris Rippon (2nd season)
Home stadiumNickerson Field
1991 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Delaware +^ 7 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 7 Villanova +^ 7 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 11 New Hampshire +^ 7 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
Rhode Island 3 – 5 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
UMass 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Maine 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Connecticut 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Richmond 2 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second season under head coach Dan Allen, the Terriers compiled a 4–7 record (3–5 against conference opponents), finished in three-way tie for fourth place in the Yankee Conference, and were outscored by a total of 292 to 232.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7 No. 4 William & Mary*
L 22–483,630[2]
September 14at Towson State
W 10–8[3]
September 21 No. 10 Holy Cross
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
L 23–275,181[4]
September 28UMass
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
L 7–153,074[5]
October 5at No. 8 Villanova
L 6–5612,000[6]
October 12 No. 16 Delaware
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
L 21–351,839[7]
October 19at Richmond
L 18–328,562[8]
October 26Rhode Island
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
W 43–05,475[9]
November 2 No. 8 New Hampshire
L 26–45[10]
November 9Maine
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
W 27–0[11]
November 16at Connecticut
W 29–263,343[12]

References

  1. ^ "Boston Yearly Results 1990-1994". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Terriers can't keep up". Boston Sunday Globe. September 8, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Fourth-quarter FG beats Towson, 10–8". The Baltimore Sun. September 15, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Burris, Joe (September 22, 1991). "Holy Cross Shows BU Who's Boss in Second Half". Boston Sunday Globe. p. 72 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "UMass beats BU for second straight". The Republican. September 29, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Boston U. routed by Villanova 56–6". The News Journal. October 6, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Hens win in struggle". The News Journal. October 13, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Richmond keeps BU on the skids". The Boston Globe. October 20, 1991. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Terriers blank Rhode Island". The Daily Item. October 27, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Bourassa runs for 148 yards". Concord Monitor. November 4, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Norton, Mallory carry Terriers past UMaine". The Bangor Daily News. November 11, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "UConn falls in 2 OTs". The Hartford Courant. November 17, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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