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The 2003 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Columbia finished sixth in the Ivy League.

ConferenceIvy League
Record4–6 (3–4 Ivy)
Headcoach
Captains
  • Rashad Biggers
  • Chris Carey
  • Jeff Roether
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2003 Columbia Lions football
ConferenceIvy League
Record4–6 (3–4 Ivy)
Head coach
Captains
  • Rashad Biggers
  • Chris Carey
  • Jeff Roether
Home stadiumWien Stadium
Seasons
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2003 Ivy League football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 12 Penn $ 7–0  10–0 
Harvard 4–3  7–3 
Brown 4–3  5–5 
Yale 4–3  6–4 
Dartmouth 4–3  5–5 
Columbia 3–4  4–6 
Princeton 2–5  2–8 
Cornell 0–7  1–9 
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
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In their first season under head coach Bob Shoop, the Lions compiled a 4–6 record and were outscored 283 to 211. Rashad Biggers, Chris Carey and Jeff Roether were the team captains.[1]

The Lions' 3–4 conference record placed sixth in the Ivy League standings. Columbia was outscored 189 to 135 by Ivy opponents.[2]

Columbia played its homes games at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium in Upper Manhattan, in New York City.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20 at No. 18 Fordham* L 30–37 6,895 [3]
September 27 Bucknell* W 19–16 3,019 [4]
October 4 at Princeton W 33–27 8,575 [5]
October 11 at Lafayette* L 27–41 8,358 [6]
October 18 No. 15 Penndagger
  • Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
L 7–31 13,785 [7]
October 25 at Dartmouth L 21–26 8,125 [8]
November 1 Yale
  • Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
L 14–29 3,951 [9]
November 8 No. 23 Harvard
  • Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
W 16–13 3,470 [10]
November 15 at Cornell W 34–21 4,242 [11]
November 22 Brown
  • Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
L 10–42 4,841 [12]
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