1970 Columbia Lions football team

The 1970 Columbia Lions football team represented Columbia University in the 1970 college football season.[1] They were led by Third year head coach Frank Navarro and played their home games at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium. They were a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 3–6, 1–6 in Ivy League play to finish a tie for Sixth place.

1970 Columbia Lions football
ConferenceIvy League
1970 record3–6 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coachFrank Navarro (3rd season)
Home stadiumWien Stadium
1970 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 14 Dartmouth $ 7 0 0  9 0 0
Yale 5 2 0  7 2 0
Harvard 5 2 0  7 2 0
Cornell 4 3 0  6 3 0
Princeton 3 4 0  5 4 0
Penn 2 5 0  4 5 0
Columbia 1 6 0  3 6 0
Brown 1 6 0  2 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 26Lafayette*
W 23-9
October 3at PrincetonL 22-24
October 10Harvard
  • Baker Field
  • New York, NY
W 28-21
October 17at YaleL 15-32
October 24Rutgers*
  • Baker Field
  • New York, NY
W 30-14
October 31Cornell
  • Baker Field
  • New York, NY
L 14-31
November 7at Dartmouth
L 0-55
November 14at Penn
L 14-21
November 21Brown
  • Baker Field
  • New York, NY
L 12-17
  • *Non-conference game

[2]

Roster

1970 Columbia Lions football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 12 Bill Flynn Jr
WR 21 John Ryan So
OE 91 George Starke Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 62 Dave Gallagher Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References

  1. "1970 Columbia Lions Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
  2. "1970 Football Schedule". Columbia University Athletics. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
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