1957 Rhode Island Rams football team

The 1957 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented the University of Rhode Island as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1957 college football season. In its second season under head coach Herb Maack, the team compiled a 5–2–1 record (3–0–1 against conference opponents), tied with Connecticut for the Yankee Conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 131 to 82.[1][2] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.

1957 Rhode Island Rams football
Yankee Conference co-champion
ConferenceYankee Conference
1957 record5–2–1 (3–0–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMeade Stadium
1957 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Rhode Island + 3 –0 –1  5 –2 –1
Connecticut + 3 –0 –1  5 –4 –1
Maine 2 –2 –0  4 –4 –0
UMass 1 –2 –1  1 –5 –1
Vermont 0 –2 –0  2 –5 –0
New Hampshire 0 –3 –1  0 –7 –1
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 21at NortheasternBoston, MAW 12–7
September 28MaineW 25–7
October 5New Hampshire
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
W 28–13
October 12at BrandeisWaltham, MAW 32–7
October 19at UMassW 27–13
October 26at BrownL 7–21
November 2Springfield
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
L 0–14
November 16at ConnecticutT 0–0

References

  1. "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115.
  2. "Rhode Island Yearly Results (1955-1959)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
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