1970 Vermont Catamounts football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1970
| team = Vermont Catamounts
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Yankee Conference
| short_conf = Yankee
| record = 0–9
| conf_record = 0–5
| head_coach = Joe Scannella
| hc_year = 1st
| captain =
| stadium = Centennial Field
}}
{{1970 Yankee Conference football standings}}
The 1970 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont in the Yankee Conference during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. In their first year under head coach Joe Scannella, the team compiled an 0–9 record.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 19
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Connecticut
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Storrs, CT
| score = 0–47
| attend = 10,251
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78869903/clements-robustelli-pace-470-uconn-win/|work=The Hartford Courant|title=Clements, Robustelli pace 47–0 UConn win|date=September 20, 1970|accessdate=June 3, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 26
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Boston University
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Burlington, VT
| score = 6–48
| attend = 6,800
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78870382/hollo-hurls-bu-over-vermont/|work=The Boston Globe|title=Hollo hurls BU over Vermont|date=September 27, 1970|accessdate=June 3, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite web |author= |title=Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/68/stats/13329 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=December 26, 2022 }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 3
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Northeastern
| site_stadium = Parsons Field
| site_cityst = Brookline, MA
| score = 21–34
| attend = 4,220
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78870880/quigg-lifts-nu-over-vt-3421/|work=The Boston Globe|title=Quigg lifts NU over Vt., 34–21|date=October 4, 1970|accessdate=June 3, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 10
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Rhode Island
| site_stadium = Meade Stadium
| site_cityst = Kingston, RI
| score = 13–40
| attend = 4,600
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78871261/another-frustrating-loss-for-uvm-as-rams/|work=The Burlington Free Press|title=Another frustrating loss for UVM as Rams roll to 40–13 YanCon win|date=October 12, 1970|accessdate=June 3, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite web |author= |title=Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/572/stats/13329 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=December 29, 2022 }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 17
| w/l = l
| opponent = New Hampshire
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Burlington, VT
| score = 0–27
| attend = 3,700
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78871420/new-hampshire-foils-vermont-eleven-270/|work=The Bridgeport Post|title=New Hampshire foils Vermont eleven, 27–0|date=October 18, 1970|accessdate=June 3, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 24
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1970|team=Hofstra Flying Dutchmen|title=Hofstra}}
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Burlington, VT
| score = 19–34
| attend = 2,700
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78871637/vermont-succumbs-in-second-half-3419/|work=Rutland Daily Herald|title=Vermont succumbs in second half, 34–19|date=October 26, 1970|accessdate=June 3, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| w/l = l
| opponent = UMass
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Burlington, VT
| score = 6–48
| attend = 2,700–3,300
| source = {{cite news |title=UMass wins at Vermont, 48–6|date=November 1, 1970|newspaper=The Boston Globe|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78871811/umass-wins-at-vermont-486/|accessdate=June 3, 2021}}{{cite web |author= |title=Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UMass) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/400/stats/13329 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=December 24, 2022 }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 7
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Maine
| site_stadium = Alumni Field
| site_cityst = Orono, ME
| score = 21–28
| attend = 4,978–5,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78872035/umaine-bears-close-on-winning-note-282/|work=The Bangor Daily News|title=UMaine Bears close on winning note, 28–21|date=November 9, 1970|accessdate=June 3, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite web |author= |title=Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Maine) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/380/stats/13329 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=December 25, 2022 }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Lafayette
| site_stadium = Fisher Field
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| score = 14–31
| attend = 4,000–6,000
| source = {{cite news |title=Vermont drops 9th; Lafayette breezes 31–14 |date=November 15, 1970 |newspaper=Sunday Call-Chronicle |via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70273471/1970-lafayette-vermont/ |accessdate=June 3, 2021}}{{cite web |author= |title=Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Lafayette) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/342/stats/13329 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=August 16, 2024 }}
}}
}}
{{cite web |author= |title=Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Vermont) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/738/stats/13329 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=August 2, 2024 }}
References
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