List of Fordham Rams football seasons

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The following is a list of Fordham Rams football seasons for the football team that has represented Fordham University in NCAA competition during their years as a Division I-A/FBS program. [1] [2] [3]

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Seasons

YearOverall recordCoachConferenceConference recordBowl/PlayoffsNational RankingAttendance Avg.
1928 4–5 Frank W. Cavanaugh Northeastern IndependentN/A22,400
1929 7–0–2Frank CavanaughNortheastern IndependentN/A29,167
1930 8–1Frank CavanaughNortheastern IndependentN/A42,000
1931 6–1–2Frank CavanaughNortheastern IndependentN/A33,600
1932 6–2Frank CavanaughNortheastern IndependentN/A23,000
1933 6–2 Jim Crowley Northeastern IndependentN/A38,000
1934 5–3Jim CrowleyNortheastern IndependentN/A29,286
1935 6–1–2Jim CrowleyNortheastern IndependentN/A11th - UP Poll30,722
1936 5–1–2Jim CrowleyNortheastern IndependentN/A15th - AP Poll34,625
1937 7–0–1Jim CrowleyNortheastern IndependentN/A3rd - AP Poll33,429
1938 6–1–2Jim CrowleyNortheastern IndependentN/A15th - AP Poll26,035
1939 6–2Jim CrowleyNortheastern IndependentN/A17th - AP Poll31,106
1940 7–2Jim CrowleyNortheastern IndependentN/A Cotton 12th - AP Poll24,736
1941 8–1Jim CrowleyNortheastern IndependentN/A Sugar 6th - AP Poll28,667
1942 5–3–1 Earl Walsh Northeastern IndependentN/A18,167
1946 0–7 Ed Danowski Northeastern IndependentN/A29,399
1947 1–6–1Ed DanowskiNortheastern IndependentN/A14,967
1948 3–6Ed DanowskiNortheastern IndependentN/A16,000
1949 5–3Ed DanowskiNortheastern IndependentN/A18,031
1950 8–1Ed DanowskiNortheastern IndependentN/A9,876
1951 5–4Ed DanowskiNortheastern IndependentN/A13,750
1952 2–5–1Ed DanowskiNortheastern IndependentN/A8,067
1953 4–5Ed DanowskiNortheastern IndependentN/A16,079
1954 1–7–1Ed DanowskiNortheastern IndependentN/A11,950

Fordham, which had previously suspended football during the 1943-1945 seasons due to World War II, dropped the program entirely following the 1954 season. Students brought the sport back as a club team in 1964. The university again granted varsity status in 1970. The program played at the D-III level until finally regaining Division I status in 1989.

The following is a list of Fordham Rams football seasons for the football team that has represented Fordham University in NCAA competition during their years as a Division I-AA/FCS program. [1] [4]

Seasons

YearOverall recordCoachConferenceConference recordBowl/PlayoffsNational RankingAttendance Avg.
1989 2–6 Larry Glueck I-AA IndependentN/A5,068
1990 1–9Larry Glueck Patriot League 0–54,227
1991 2–8Larry GlueckPatriot League0–54,419
1992 1–9Larry GlueckPatriot League1–44,235
1993 1–10Larry GlueckPatriot League1–42,792
1994 0–11 Nick Quartaro Patriot League0–52,112
1995 4–6–1Nick QuartaroPatriot League2–32,369
1996 2–8Nick QuartaroPatriot League1–33,368
1997 5–6Nick QuartaroPatriot League4–22,944
1998 4–7 Ken O'Keefe Patriot League2–43,719
1999 0–11 Dave Clawson Patriot League0–63,740
2000 3–8Dave ClawsonPatriot League1–54,179
2001 7–4Dave ClawsonPatriot League5–24,752
2002 10–3Dave ClawsonPatriot League6–1Quarterfinals12th - TSN Poll4,090
2003 9–3Dave ClawsonPatriot League4–34,932
2004 5–6 Ed Foley Patriot League2–44,080
2005 2–9Ed FoleyPatriot League2–44,560
2006 3–8 Tom Masella Patriot League1–53,723
2007 8–4Tom MasellaPatriot League5–1First Round20th - TSN Poll4,509
2008 5–6Tom MasellaPatriot League1–54,077
2009 5–6Tom MasellaPatriot League2–43,866
2010 5–6Tom MasellaPatriot League0–03,722
2011 1–10Tom MasellaPatriot League0–04,793
2012 6–5 Joe Moorhead Patriot League0–04,463
2013 12–2Joe MoorheadPatriot League0–0Second Round9th - TSN Poll6,277
2014 11–3Joe MoorheadPatriot League6–0Second Round11th - TSN Poll4,663
2015 9–2Joe MoorheadPatriot League5–1First Round19th - STATS Poll6,499
2016 8–3 Andrew Breiner Patriot League5–15,416
2017 4–7Andrew BreinerPatriot League3–34,681
2018 2–9 Joe Conlin Patriot League2–43,964
2019 4–8Joe ConlinPatriot League2–43,408
2020 2–1Joe ConlinPatriot League (North Division)1–10
2021 6–5Joe ConlinPatriot League4–23,454
2022 9–3Joe ConlinPatriot League5–1First Round16th - STATS Poll2,670

Fordham, a Patriot League football member since 1990, was ruled ineligible for conference titles between the 2010-2013 seasons. This was due to use of scholarship players prior to the rest of the league's vote to do the same. League games during this time counted in the overall record but not in the conference standings.

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References

  1. 1 2 "2012 Record Book" (PDF). fordhamsports.com. Fordham Athletics. pp. 137–138.
  2. ↑ "Fordham Rams Football Record By Year". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  3. ↑ "FORDHAM TO PLAY 7 MAJOR ELEVENS; Most Ambitious Schedule in Its History for 1928 -- N.Y.U. To be Met Again".
  4. ↑ "Fordham University All-Time Football Records". luckyshow.org. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
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