1977 Harvard Crimson football team

1977 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIvy League
Record4–5 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach
CaptainSteven J. Kaseta
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale $ 6 1 0 7 2 0
Brown 5 2 0 7 2 0
Harvard 4 3 0 4 5 0
Penn 4 3 0 5 4 0
Dartmouth 4 3 0 6 3 0
Princeton 3 4 0 3 6 0
Cornell 1 6 0 1 8 0
Columbia 1 6 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1977 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. Harvard tied for third place in the Ivy League.

In their seventh year under head coach Joe Restic, the Crimson compiled a 4–5 record and were outscored 173 to 153. Steven J. Kaseta was the team captain.[1]

Harvard's 4–3 conference record earned a three-way tie for third in the Ivy League standings. The Crimson outscored Ivy opponents 132 to 118.[2]

Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

  1. ^ "Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 28. Retrieved July 10, 2020.