The 2003 Dartmouth Big Green football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Dartmouth tied for second in the Ivy League.

In their 12th season under head coach John Lyons, the Big Green compiled a 5–5 record and were outscored 261 to 211. Casey Cramer and Clayton Smith were the team captains. ^[1]

The Big Green's 4–3 conference record placed them in a four-way tie for second in the Ivy League standings. Despite its winning conference record, Dartmouth was outscored 168 to 161 by Ivy opponents. ^[2]

Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20	No. 24 Colgate *	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	L 9–31	6,920	[3]
September 27	at New Hampshire *	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH (rivalry)	L 17–42	3,335	[4]
October 4	No. 15 Penn	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	L 20–33	5,104	[5]
October 11	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 17–40	20,981	[6]
October 18	at Holy Cross *	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 24–20	7,863	[7]
October 25	Columbia	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 26–21	8,125	[8]
November 1	at No. 16 Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	W 30–16	12,186	[9]
November 8	Cornell	Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry)	W 26–17	4,308	[10]
November 15	at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	L 21–26	6,270	[11]
November 22	Princeton	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 21–15	3,822	[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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