1974 Tampa Spartans football team
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| 1974 Tampa Spartans football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1974 record | 6–5 |
| Head coach | Dennis Fryzel |
| Home stadium | Tampa Stadium |
The 1974 Tampa Spartans football team represented the University of Tampa in the 1974 college football season. It was the Spartans' 38th season and competed as a College Division Independent. The team was led by head coach Dennis Fryzel, in his second year, and played their home games at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida. They finished with a record of six wins and five losses (6–5). On February 27, 1975, the University of Tampa Board of Trustees voted to disband the Spartans football program effective for the 1975 season.[1] Financial hardship was cited as the primary reason for its being disbanded.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 7 | at Chattanooga* | Chamberlain Field • Chattanooga, TN | W 28–0 | ||||||
| September 14 | at Toledo* | Glass Bowl • Toledo, OH | W 47–13 | ||||||
| September 21 | at San Diego State* | San Diego Stadium • San Diego, CA | L 25–28 | ||||||
| September 28 | Miami* | Tampa Stadium • Tampa, FL | L 26–28 | ||||||
| October 5 | at Akron* | Rubber Bowl • Akron, OH | W 16–7 | ||||||
| October 12 | Villanova* | Tampa Stadium • Tampa, FL | W 48–7 | ||||||
| October 19 | at Southwestern Louisiana* | Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA | W 14–13 | ||||||
| October 26 | Tulsa* | Tampa Stadium • Tampa, FL | L 21–31 | ||||||
| November 9 | West Texas State* | Tampa Stadium • Tampa, FL | L 6–24 | ||||||
| November 23 | Southern Miss* | Tampa Stadium • Tampa, FL | L 10–11 | ||||||
| November 30 | Florida A&M* | Tampa Stadium • Tampa, FL | W 35–10 | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. | |||||||||
