1988 Maine Black Bears football team

1988 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record7–4 (4–4 Yankee)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJohn Lovett (4th season)
CaptainNick Penna
Home stadiumAlumni Field
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
Connecticut 4 4 07 4 0
Maine 4 4 07 4 0
New Hampshire 4 4 06 5 0
Villanova 4 4 05 5 1
Boston University 3 5 04 7 0
Rhode Island 3 5 03 8 0
Richmond 2 6 04 7 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1988 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second and final season under head coach Tim Murphy, the Black Bears compiled a 7–4 record (4–4 against conference opponents) and finished in a four-way tie for third place in the Yankee Conference. Nick Penna was the team captain.