1993 Dartmouth Big Green football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1993
| team = Dartmouth Big Green
| sport = football
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| conference = Ivy League
| short_conf = Ivy
| record = 7–3
| conf_record = 6–1
| head_coach = John Lyons
| hc_year = 2nd
| off_coach = Roger Hughes
| oc_year = 2nd
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| stadium = Memorial Field
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{{1993 Ivy League football standings}}
The 1993 Dartmouth Big Green football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College in Ivy League during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The played their home games at Memorial Field in Hanover, New Hampshire. They were a member of the Ivy League. In its second season under head coach John Lyons, the team compiled a 7–3 record overall and a 6–1 mark against Ivy League opponents.
The team's statistical leaders included senior quarterback Jay Fiedler with 2,542 passing yards, senior wide receiver John Hyland with 1,076 receiving yards, and Pete Oberle with 660 rushing yards.{{cite web |url=https://dartmouthsports.com/documents/2018/6/1//1993_Stats.pdf?id=11492 |title=1993 Stats |work=Dartmouth College Athletics |access-date=September 9, 2019}} Fiedler later played 10 seasons in the National Football League.{{cite news|title=Jay Fiedler Stats|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=Pro-Football-Reference.com|access-date=December 15, 2019|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FiedJa00.htm|via=Newspapers.com}}
Five Dartmouth players were selected by conference coaches as first-team players on the 1993 All-Ivy League team: Fielder at quarterback; Hyland at wide receiver; Andy McDonald at offensive line; George Neos at linebacker; and Jim McGeehan at defensive back.{{cite news|title=All Ivy League|newspaper=Press & Sun-Bulletin|date=November 24, 1993|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40574619/all_ivy_league/|via=Newspapers.com}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 18
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Penn
| site_stadium = Franklin Field
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| score = 6–10
| attend = 13,488
| source = {{cite news|title=With Weather a Key Factor, Quakers Upset Dartmouth|newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer|date=September 19, 1993|page=D12 |location=Philadelphia, Pa. |first=Joe |last=Juliano |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40573171/with_weather_a_key_factor_quakers/|via=Newspapers.com}}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 25
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Holy Cross
| site_stadium = Memorial Field
| site_cityst = Hanover, NH
| score = 7–13
| attend = 4,925
| source = {{cite news|title=Holy Cross Stands Tall: Dartmouth Gets Nowhere Against Crusaders' Goal-Line Defense|newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe|location=Boston, Mass.|first=Allen |last=Lessels|date=September 26, 1993|page=97|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40571839/holy_cross_stands_tall_dartmouth_gets/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 2
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Bucknell
| site_stadium = Memorial Field
| site_cityst = Hanover, NH
| score = 31–13
| attend = 7,858
| source = {{cite news|title=Dartmouth Offense Eats up Bison Defense to Wallop Bucknell 31–12 |first=Chris |last=Couragen |newspaper=The Danville News |location=Danville, Pa. |date=October 4, 1993|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40572938/dartmouth_offense_eats_up_bison_defense/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 9
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = New Hampshire
| site_stadium = Cowell Stadium
| site_cityst = Durham, NH
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 7–14
| attend = 6,309
| source = {{cite news|title=UNH Wears Down Dartmouth|newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |date=October 10, 1993 |page=60 |first=Allen |last=Lessels |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40573297/unh_wears_down_dartmouth/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news |title=Dartmouth Loses In-State Battle to New Hampshire |newspaper=The Sunday Rutland Herald |location=Rutland, Vt. |date=October 10, 1993 |page=11 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40573463/dartmouth_loses_instate_battle_to_new/ |via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 16
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Yale
| site_stadium = Yale Bowl
| site_cityst = New Haven, CT
| score = 31–14
| attend = 18,316
| source = {{cite news |title=Yale Again Doesn't Have What It Takes: Oberle Powers Dartmouth |newspaper=The Hartford Courant |first=Bruce |last=Berlet |date=October 17, 1993 |page=D9 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40573686/yale_again_doesnt_have_what_it_takes/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 23
| w/l = w
| opponent = Cornell
| site_stadium = Memorial Field
| site_cityst = Hanover, NH
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 28–27
| attend = 7,023
| source = {{cite news|title=Fiedler, Dartmouth Rally to Beat Cornell |agency=Associated Press |newspaper=The Hartford Courant |date=October 24, 1993 |page=E11 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40573822/fiedler_dartmouth_rally_to_beat_cornell/ |via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news |title=Dartmouth Burns Cornell in 4th Quarter |agency=Associated Press |date=October 24, 1993 |pages=5D, 6D |newspaper=Press & Sun-Bulletin |location=Binghamton, N.Y. |via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/58804377/1993-cornell-dartmouth/ }}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 30
| w/l = w
| opponent = Harvard
| site_stadium = Memorial Field
| site_cityst = Hanover, NH
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 39–34
| attend = 11,030
| source = {{cite news|title=Dartmouth Burns Harvard: QB Fiedler Lights a Fire Under Big Green in 4th |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |first=Joe |last=Concannon |date=October 31, 1993 |page=75 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40574021/dartmouth_burns_harvard_qb_fiedler/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 6
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Columbia
| site_stadium = Wien Stadium
| site_cityst = New York, NY
| score = 42–25
| attend = 4,485
| source = {{cite news|title=Dartmouth Rolls On |newspaper=The Sunday Rutland Herald |location=Rutland, Vt. |date=November 7, 1993 |page=11 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40574158/dartmouth_rolls_on/ |via=Newspapers.com}} Attendance figure in {{cite news |title=Ivy League Summaries: Dartmouth, 42-25 |date=November 7, 1993 |page=62 |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass. |via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/58806201/1993-brown-harvard/ }}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 13
| w/l = w
| opponent = Brown
| site_stadium = Memorial Field
| site_cityst = Hanover, NH
| score = 39–16
| attend = 5,913
| source = {{cite news|title=Dartmouth Rolls to Easy Victory Over Brown |newspaper=The Sunday Rutland Herald |first=Tom |last=Haley |date=November 14, 1993 |page=14 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40571980/dartmouth_rolls_to_easy_victory_over/ |via=Newspapers.com}} Attendance figure in {{cite news |title=Ivy League Summaries: Dartmouth 39, Brown 16 |date=November 14, 1993 |page=60 |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 20
| w/l = w
| opponent = Princeton
| site_stadium = Memorial Field
| site_cityst = Hanover, NH
| score = 28–22
| attend = 9,120
| source = {{cite news|title=Dartmouth Defeats Princeton by 28–22|newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer |agency=Associated Press |location=Philadelphia, Pa. |date=November 21, 1993 |page=D12 |via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40572530/dartmouth_defeats_princeton_by_2822/}}
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{{cite web |url=https://dartmouthsports.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=479 |title=1993-94 Football Schedule |work=Dartmouth College Athletics |access-date=April 1, 2019}}{{cite web |url=https://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/d/dartmouth/1990-1994_yearly_results.php |title=Dartmouth (NH) Yearly Results |work=CFB Data Warehouse |access-date=April 17, 2019 |archive-date=January 14, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170114131318/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/d/dartmouth/1990-1994_yearly_results.php |url-status=dead }}
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