Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 18 | | at Colgate | | L 21–27 | 6,000–6,085 | [2]
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September 25 | | at The Citadel | | L 37–44 | 16,200 |
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October 2 | | at Temple | | L 10–34 | 6,000 | [3]
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October 9 | 1:30 p.m. | UMass | | W 47–21 | 6,100–6,110 | [4][5]
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October 16 | | at Holy Cross | | L 14–28 | 17,500 | [6]
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October 23 | | Rhode Island | - Nickerson Field
- Boston, MA
| W 28–7 | 6,646 | [7]
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October 29 | | Connecticut | - Nickerson Field
- Boston, MA
| L 10–14 | 8,313 | [8]
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November 6 | | at Villanova | | L 0–48 | 13,400 |
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November 13 | | No. 1 Delaware | - Nickerson Field
- Boston, MA
| L 0–54 | 2,000–4,022 | [9]
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November 20 | | New Hampshire | - Nickerson Field
- Boston, MA
| W 33–7 | 3,500–4,008 | [10][11]
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- ^ "Boston Yearly Results 1970-1974". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
- ^ Concannon, Joe (September 19, 1971). "Colgate Thwarts BU's Comeback Effort, 27-21". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 81 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure of 6,000 in "Colgate Defeats Boston U., 27-21". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. September 19, 1971. p. S4.
- ^ Mark Heisler (October 3, 1971). "Loughran Scores 3, Temple Romps, 34-10". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. D1, D9 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UMass (1-1) battles Boston University (0-3)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 9, 1971. p. 48. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Jerry Nason (October 10, 1971). "BU gives Umass rude greeting, 47-21". The Boston Globe. pp. 77, 84 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Rosa, Francis (October 17, 1971). "Holy Cross, Wilson Stun BU, 28-14". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 81 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "BU's Poole masterinds operation on URI, 28-7". The Boston Globe. October 24, 1971. p. 61 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bob Monahan (October 30, 1971). "UConn trips BU, 14-10". The Boston Globe. pp. 21, 22 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Monahan, Bob (November 14, 1971). "Delaware Delivers Punch, BU Takes It on Chin, 54-0". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 91 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bob Monahan (November 21, 1971). "Fired-up seniors spark 33-7 rout of UNH". The Boston Globe. p. 82 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.