The 1981 Boston University Terriers football team was an

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team that represented

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as a member of the Yankee Conference during the

1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season The 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I-AA level, began in August 1981 and concluded with the 1981 NCAA Division I-AA F ...

. In their fifth season under head coach

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, the Terriers compiled a 6–5 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished third in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 263 to 184.

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