American college football season
The 1973 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks football team represented the University of Maryland Eastern Shore as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Harold Gray, the Hawks compiled an overall record of 4–5, with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, and finished fifth in the MEAC.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 8 | at Johnson C. Smith* | | L 13–19 | | [1] |
September 15 | at Howard | | L 14–38 | 6,989 | [2][3] |
September 22 | Kentucky State* | Princess Anne, MD | W 15–8 | | [4] |
October 6 | at Morgan State | | L 21–24 | 4,350 | [5][6] |
October 13 | at North Carolina A&T | | W 22–15 | 18,940–20,000 | [7][8] |
October 20 | North Carolina Central | Princess Anne, MD | L 20–21 | | [9] |
October 27 | Delaware State | Princess Anne, MD | W 20–14 | | [10] |
November 3 | South Carolina State | Princess Anne, MD | L 7–30 | 1,800 | [11][12] |
November 10 | Federal City* | Princess Anne, MD | W 34–0 | | [13] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
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- ^ "Smith outlasts Eastern Shore". The Charlotte Observer. September 9, 1973. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Howard gridders crush UMES, 38–14". The Baltimore Sun. September 16, 1973. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Howard)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
- ^ "Ky. State falls 15–8". The Lexington Herald. September 23, 1973. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Burt leads Morgan to victory over UMES". The Baltimore Sun. October 7, 1973. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Morgan State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
- ^ "UMES tops A&T 22–15". Greensboro Daily News. October 14, 1973. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (North Carolina A&T)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "Late score ruins UMES homecoming by 21–20". The Daily Times. October 21, 1973. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UMES holds on to win, 20–14, behind Gregg". The Daily Times. October 28, 1973. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mistake-probe UMES falls to South Carolina State". The Sunday Times. November 4, 1973. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (South Carolina State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
- ^ "UMES runs over Federal City, 34–0". The Baltimore Sun. November 11, 1973. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Maryland Eastern Shore)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 19, 2024.