1971 Miami Hurricanes football team

1971 Miami Hurricanes football
Conference Independent
1971 record 4–7
Head coach Fran Curci (1st year)
Home stadium Miami Orange Bowl
(Capacity: 80,010)

The 1971 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami for the 1971 college football season. The Hurricanes played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. The team was coached by Fran Curci, in his first year as head coach of the Hurricanes.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 18 Florida State* Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL (Rivalry) L 17–20   -
September 25 at Wake Forest* Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC W 29–10   24,500
October 1 Baylor* Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL W 41–15   26,876
October 9 7:15 PM No. 7 Notre Dame* Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL L 0–17   66,039
October 15 Navy* Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL W 31–16   -
October 28 Army* Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL W 24–13   -
November 5 NC State* Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL L 7–13   -
November 13 at No. 4 Alabama* Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 3–31   57,313
November 20 at No. 16 Houston* Robertson StadiumHouston, TX L 6–27   -
November 27 Florida* Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL (War Canoe Trophy) L 16–45   -
December 4 Syracuse* Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL L 6–17   -
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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References

  1. "1971 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
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