1973 North Carolina Central Eagles football | |
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Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Record | 7–4 (5–1 MEAC) |
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Home stadium | Durham County Memorial Stadium |
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North Carolina Central $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morgan State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland Eastern Shore | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina A&T | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware State | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1973 North Carolina Central Eagles football team represented North Carolina Central University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Willie Smith, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, and finished as MEAC champion.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 8 | atWinston-Salem State* |
| W 21–13 | [1] | |
September 15 | vs. Florida A&M* |
| W 9–3 | [2] | |
September 21 | Alcorn A&M* |
| L 8–10 | 8,600 | [3] |
September 29 | Morgan State |
| W 11–8 | 9,000 | [4] |
October 6 | atVirginia State* |
| L 2–23 | [5] | |
October 13 | Delaware State |
| W 32–7 | [6][7] | |
October 20 | atMaryland–Eastern Shore | Princess Anne, MD | W 21–20 | [8] | |
October 27 | South Carolina State |
| L 3–24 | 14,000 | [9] |
November 3 | atJohnson C. Smith* |
| L 7–15 | 15,000 | [10] |
November 10 | Howard |
| W 10–7 | 9,800 | [11] |
November 17 | atNorth Carolina A&T |
| W 16–6 | [12] | |
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