1973 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team

The 1973 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater as a member of the Wisconsin State University Conference (WSUC) during the 1973 NCAA Division III football season. Led by 18th-year head coach Forrest Perkins, the Warhawks compiled an overall record of 6–2–2 and a mark of 4–2–2 in conference play, placing third in the WSUC.

1973 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football
ConferenceWisconsin State University Conference
Record6–2–2 (4–2–2 WSUC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWarhawks Stadium
Seasons
← 1972
1974 →
1973 Wisconsin State University Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Wisconsin–La Crosse $^ 7 1 0 9 2 0
No. 14 Wisconsin–Platteville 6 1 1 8 1 1
Wisconsin–Whitewater 4 2 2 6 2 2
Wisconsin–Eau Claire 4 4 0 5 5 0
Wisconsin–Oshkosh 4 4 0 4 6 0
Wisconsin–River Falls 3 4 1 4 5 1
Wisconsin–Stevens Point 3 5 0 4 6 0
Wisconsin–Superior 2 6 0 2 8 0
Wisconsin–Stout 1 7 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at Northern Michigan*
L 7–05,000[1]
September 15Wisconsin–PlattevilleT 14–146,000[2]
September 22at Wisconsin–SuperiorSuperior, WIW 42–142,500
September 29at Wisconsin–Stevens PointStevens Point, WIW 37–304,000
October 6Wisconsin–Stout
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 35–163,500
October 13St. Norbert*
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 3–07,500
October 20at Wisconsin–River FallsRiver Falls, WIT 14–143,000
October 27Wisconsin–Eau Claire
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 13–74,000
November 3at Wisconsin–La CrosseLa Crosse, WIL 15–167,000
November 10Wisconsin–Oshkosh
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
L 6–244,000
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Whitewater Nips Northern Michigan". The La Crosse Tribune. September 9, 1973 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ Rindfleisch, Terry (September 16, 1973). "Warhawks Tie, 14-14". Wisconsin State Journal – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Wisconsin–Whitewater)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  4. ^ "All Time scores" (PDF). UWW Sports.com.
  5. ^ "Football year by year" (PDF). WIAC Sports.com.