1974 Rhode Island Rams football team

1974 Rhode Island Rams football
Conference	Yankee Conference
Record	5–5 (3–3 Yankee)
Head coach	Jack Gregory (5th season)
Home stadium	Meade Stadium

1974 Yankee Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
UMass +	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Maine +	4	–	2	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
New Hampshire	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Rhode Island	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Boston University	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	1
Connecticut	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Vermont	1	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1974 Rhode Island Rams football team represented the University of Rhode Island in the 1974 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by fifth year head coach Jack Gregory and finished the season 5–5 overall and 3–3 in the Yankee Conference, placing in a four-way tie for third.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 14	Temple*	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	L 7–38
September 21	Northeastern*	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	W 48–36
September 28	vs. Brown*	Brown Stadium Providence, RI (Rivalry)	L 15–45
October 5	at Maine	Alumni Stadium Orono, ME	L 19–29
October 12	Vermont	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	W 14–0
October 19	UMass	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	L 7–17
October 26	Boston University	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	W 13–7
November 2	at New Hampshire	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH	L 14–29
November 9	Bridgeport*	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	W 45–8
November 16	Connecticut	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT (Ramnapping Trophy)	W 14–13
*Non-conference game