1973 Milwaukee Panthers football team

1973 Milwaukee Panthers football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–4–1
Head coach	Glenn Brady (1st season)
Home stadium	Marquette Stadium

1973 NCAA Division II independents football records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 Tennessee State			–					10	–	0	–	0
No. 9 Hawaii			–					9	–	2	–	0
Nebraska–Omaha			–					7	–	2	–	1
Trinity (TX)			–					8	–	3	–	0
UNLV			–					8	–	3	–	0
No. 13 Delaware ^			–					8	–	4	–	0
Western Carolina			–					6	–	3	–	1
Central Michigan			–					7	–	4	–	0
Nevada			–					7	–	4	–	0
Western Illinois			–					7	–	4	–	0
Milwaukee			–					6	–	4	–	1
Eastern Michigan			–					6	–	4	–	0
American International			–					5	–	4	–	0
Akron			–					6	–	5	–	0
Central State (OH)			–					6	–	5	–	0
Wayne State (MI)			–					5	–	5	–	0
Drexel			–					4	–	4	–	0
Bucknell			–					3	–	4	–	2
Northeast Louisiana			–					3	–	5	–	2
Santa Clara			–					4	–	6	–	0
Youngstown State			–					4	–	6	–	0
Arkansas–Pine Bluff			–					3	–	5	–	1
Chattanooga			–					4	–	7	–	0
Indiana State			–					4	–	7	–	0
Northeastern			–					3	–	6	–	0
Kentucky State			–					3	–	8	–	0
Northern Michigan			–					2	–	7	–	1
Eastern Illinois			–					2	–	9	–	0
Portland State			–					1	–	10	–	0
^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1973 Milwaukee Panthers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee as an independent the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Glenn Brady, Milwaukee compiled a record of 6–4–1. The Panthers offense scored 251 points while the defense allowed 218 points.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 8	Illinois State	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	W 34–29
September 15	at Northern Michigan	Marquette, MI	T 21–21
September 22	Eastern Illinois	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	W 21–14	7,800
September 29	at Western Illinois	Hanson Field Macomb, IL	L 3–28	9,275
October 6	Missouri–Rolla	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	W 45–7
October 13	at Chicago Circle	Soldier Field Chicago, IL	W 32–0
October 20	at No. 13 UNLV	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV	L 24–35	11,738
October 27	at St. Norbert	Minahan Stadium De Pere, WI	L 7–24
November 3	Central State (OH)	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	W 28–15
November 10	Ferris State	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	W 23–17
November 17	at Nebraska–Omaha	Al F. Caniglia Field Omaha, NE	L 13–28
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game