1978 Dartmouth Big Green football team information
American college football season
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Ivy League champion
Conference
Ivy League
Record
6–3 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Joe Yukica (1st season)
Captains
Joseph Nastri
Buddy Teevens
Home stadium
Memorial Field
Seasons
← 1977
1979 →
1978 Ivy League football standings
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Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Dartmouth $
6
–
1
–
0
6
–
3
–
0
Brown
5
–
2
–
0
6
–
3
–
0
Yale
4
–
1
–
2
5
–
2
–
2
Cornell
3
–
3
–
1
5
–
3
–
1
Harvard
2
–
4
–
1
4
–
4
–
1
Columbia
2
–
4
–
1
3
–
5
–
1
Princeton
1
–
4
–
2
2
–
5
–
2
Penn
1
–
5
–
1
2
–
6
–
1
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The 1978 Dartmouth Big Green football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Big Green won the Ivy League for their fifth conference title of the 1970s.
In its first season under head coach Joe Yukica, the team compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents 187 to 159. Eugene “Buddy” Teevens and Joseph Nastri were the team captains.[1]
The Big Green's 6–1 conference was the best in the Ivy League standings. Dartmouth outscored Ivy opponents 170 to 104.[2]
Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.
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