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Northeastern Football Game Records

Football Game Records
Through 2007 season

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Points
78 vs. Stonehill (8/30/03)
71 vs. Cheyney (9/4/04)
63 vs. Albany (9/9/00)

Points (Both Teams)
97 vs. Towson (56-41, 9/24/05)
87 vs. Colgate (39-48, 11/12/77)

Fewest Points (Both Teams)
0 (six times)
Last vs. Springfield (0-0, 1960)

Margin of Victory
72 vs. Stonehill (78-6, 8/30/03)
71 vs. Cheyney (71-0, 9/4/04)
59 vs. Cen. Connecticut (59-0, 11/6/82)

Margin of Defeat
77 vs. Massachusetts (0-77, 10/9/99)
56 vs. Eastern Michigan (0-56, 11/1/69)

Total Touchdowns
11 vs. Stonehill (8/30/03)
10 vs. Cheyney (9/4/04)
9 vs. Albany (9/9/00)

Field Goals
4 vs. Connecticut (9/14/96)
4 vs. Towson State (11/14/92)

First Downs
31 vs. Youngstown State (9/20/86)
30 (three times)

Fewest First Downs
2 vs. Boston U. (11/21/81)
3 vs. Massachusetts (10/27/90)

Total Plays
103 vs. Holy Cross (9/15/73)
98 vs. Delaware (10/19/96)

Fewest Total Plays
31 vs. Rhode Island (9/22/62)
36 vs. Delaware State (9/8/90)

Total Yards
745 vs. Stonehill (8/30/03)
600 vs. AIC (9/4/99)

Fewest Total Yards
31 vs. Boston U. (11/21/81)
vs. New Hampshire (10/27/62)

Total Yards (Both Teams)
1067 vs. Towson (9/24/05)
 
Passing Yards
382 vs. Villanova (11/22/97)
371 vs. Towson (10/19/91)

Fewest Passing Yards
-7 vs. Delaware State (9/16/89)
0 (five times)

Passing Attempts
57 vs. Boston U. (10/15/94)
55 vs. William & Mary (10/16/93)

Fewest Passing Attempts
1 (three times)
Last vs. Towson State (9/9/89)

Passing Completions
36 vs. Delaware (9/27/97)
30 vs. Delaware (10/19/96)

Fewest Completions
0 (five times)
Last vs. Rhode Island (11/22/86)

Touchdown Passes
6 vs. Maine (9/19/92)
5 (three times)

Interceptions Thrown
6 vs. Massachusetts (10/9/99)
6 vs. Rhode Island (9/23/72)

Rushing Yards
593 vs. Stonehill (8/30/03)
501 vs. Cen. Connecticut (9/24/88)

Fewest Rushing Yards
-26 vs. Delaware  (9/27/97)
-11 vs. Massachusetts (10/9/99)

Rushing Attempts
87 vs. Rhode Island (11/22/86)
80 vs. Youngstown State (9/20/86)

Fewest Rushing Attempts
17 vs. Massachusetts (10/9/99)
18 vs. Rhode Island (9/22/62)

Rushing Touchdowns
9 vs. Stonehill (8/30/03)
8 vs. Cheyney (9/4/04)
8 vs. Cen. Connecticut (11/6/82)

Turnovers
8 (three times) 
Last vs. Massachusetts (10/9/99)

Penalties
15 vs. Stonehill (8/30/03)
14 (six times)

Fewest Penalties
1 vs. Cortland State (11/8/69)
2 vs. New Hampshire (10/22/88)
2 vs. James Madison (11/23/02)
2 vs. North Dakota State (9/16/06)

Penalty Yards
153 vs. Maine (9/19/92)
149 vs. Stonehill (8/30/03)

Fewest Penalty Yards
5 vs. Cortland State (11/8/69)
11 vs. New Hampshire (10/22/88)

Points Allowed
77 vs. Massachusetts (10/9/99)
59 (two times)

First Downs Allowed
34 vs. Cen. Connecticut (11/10/79)
33 Three times
   Last versus New Hampshire (10/21/06)

Fewest First Downs Allowed
4 (three times)
Last vs. AIC (10/10/70)

Total Yards Allowed
672 vs. New Hampshire (10/20/90)
642 vs. Richmond (9/8/07)

Fewest Total Yards Allowed
38 vs. AIC (10/10/70)
49 vs. Maine (11/4/67)

Rushing Yards Allowed
559 vs. Delaware (10/29/94)
474 vs. Georgia Southern (9/3/05)

Fewest Rushing Yards Allowed
-41 vs. Rhode Island (11/7/87)
-27 vs. St. Mary's CA (9/6/97)

Passing Yards Allowed
434 vs. Lehigh (10/10/92)
    vs. New  Hampshire (10/21/06)
426 vs. William & Mary (10/28/00)

Fewest Passing Yards Allowed
0 vs. Cen. Connecticut (10/30/76)
5 vs. So. Connecticut (10/9/76)

Punts
12 vs. AIC (10/17/81)
12 vs. Temple (11/16/68)

Fewest Punts
0 (four times)
Last vs. New Hampshire (11/3/07)

Punting Yards
453 vs. AIC (10/17/81)
427 vs. Boston U. (10/15/94)

Punting Average (min. 5 punts)
48.2 vs. Villanova (9/27/03)
45.3 vs. Rhode Island (10/9/82)

Interceptions
7 vs. AIC (10/9/71)
6 (three times)

Sacks (since 1977)
7 (eight times)
Last vs. Delaware (9/29/01)

Turnovers Caused
9 (three times) 
Last vs. Rhode Island (11/22/86)

Team Season Records

Points
414 (2003)
403 (2002)

Points, Average
34.5 (2003)
32.3 (2004)
31.0 (2002)

Fewest Points
12 (1942)
26 (1946)

Fewest Points, Average
2.0 (1942)
4.0 (1940)

First Downs
245 (2003)
237 (2004)
237 (1993)

Fewest First Downs*
72 (1962)
82 (1960)

Rushing Yards
3360 (1986)
2972 (1988)

Rushing Yards, Average
336.0 (1986)
270.2 (1988)

Fewest Rushing Yards*
873 (1962)
958 (1960)

Fewest Rushing Yards, Avg.*
97.5 (1981)
105.7 (1994)

Rushing Attempts
698 (1986)
661 (1987)

Fewest Rushing Attempts*
325 (1960)
332 (1961)

Rushing Touchdowns
34 (2003)
27 (2002)

Passing Touchdowns
24 (1998)
21 (1991)
21 (2004)

Total Touchdowns
53 (2003)
47 (2004)
45 (2002)

Field Goals
15 (1995)
13 (2003, 2005)

Passing Yards
2865 (1997)
2664 (2004)
2508 (1998)

Passing Yards, Average
260.5 (1997)
242.4 (2004)
228.0 (1998)

Fewest Passing Yards*
496 (1986)
502 (1962)

Fewest Passing Yards, Avg.*
49.6 (1986)
53.8 (1984)

Passing Attempts
408 (1999)
386 (1997)

Fewest Passing Attempts*
67 (1989)
83 (1867)

Passing Completions
228 (1997)
213 (1999)

Fewest Completions*
26 (1989)
26 (1986)

Interceptions Thrown
27 (1974)
23 (1991)

Total Plays
884 (2002)
838 (1978)

Fewest Total Plays*
431 (1960)
432 (1962)

Total Yards
5182 (2003)
4489 (2004)
4407 (1997)

Total Yards, Average
431.8 (2003)
408.1 (2004)
400.6 (1997)

Fewest Total Yards*
1339 (1962)
1682 (1960)

Fewest Total Yards, Average*
167.4 (1962)
210.3 (1960)

Turnovers
44 (1974)
43 (1978)

Penalties
108 (1991)
101 (2003)

Fewest Penalties*
48 (1960)
52 (2007)

Penalty Yards
989 (1991)
934 (2003)

Fewest Penalty Yards*
369 (1969)
419 (1966)

Points Allowed
362 (1999)
342 (1990)

Points Allowed, Average
32.9 (1999)
31.1 (1990)

Fewest Points Allowed
34 (1967)
37 (1935)

Fewest Points Allowed, Avg.
4.3 (1967)
4.6 (1935)

First Downs Allowed
258 (1993)
253 (1990)

Fewest First Downs Allowed*
66 (1967)
66 (1962)

Total Yards Allowed
4512 (1980)
4498 (1990)

Fewest Tot. Yards Allowed*
918 (1967)
1225 (1962)

Rushing Yards Allowed
3088 (1980)
2606 (1990)

Fewest Rushing Yds. Allowed*
329 (1967)
682 (1963)

Passing Yards Allowed
2720 (1987)
2596 (1988)

Fewest Passing Yds. Allowed*
524 (1962)
595 (1967)

*indicates record since
 the 1960 season




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