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The 1988 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first season under head coach Chris Palmer, the Terriers compiled a 4–7 record (3–5 against conference opponents), finished in a tie for seventh place in the Yankee Conference, and were outscored by a total of 285 to 230.[1]

Record4–7 (3–5 Yankee)
Headcoach
HomestadiumNickerson Field
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1988 Boston University Terriers football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumNickerson Field
Seasons
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1988 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. T–10 UMass +^6–2–08–4–0
No. 15 Delaware +^6–2–07–5–0
Connecticut4–4–07–4–0
Maine4–4–07–4–0
New Hampshire4–4–06–5–0
Villanova4–4–05–5–1
Boston University3–5–04–7–0
Rhode Island3–5–03–8–0
Richmond2–6–04–7–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10at Rhode IslandW 41–166,782[2]
September 17James MadisonL 13–235,857[3]
September 24Villanova
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
L 24–315,153[4]
October 1at UMassL 27–4412,840[5]
October 8vs. MaineL 10–306,400[6]
October 16vs. RichmondL 17–205,000[7][8]
October 22at The Citadel*L 13–2413,123[9]
October 29New Hampshire
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
W 23–21[10]
November 5at Harvard*
W 24–236,500[11]
November 12 No. 9 Connecticut
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
W 20–153,100[12]
November 19at DelawareL 18–3814,202[13]
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