1969 Yale Bulldogs football team

1969 Yale Bulldogs football
Ivy League co-champion
ConferenceIvy League
Record7–2 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Dartmouth + 6 1 0 8 1 0
Yale + 6 1 0 7 2 0
Princeton + 6 1 0 6 3 0
Cornell 4 3 0 4 5 0
Penn 2 5 0 4 5 0
Harvard 2 5 0 3 6 0
Brown 1 6 0 2 7 0
Columbia 1 6 0 1 8 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1969 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs were led by fifth-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for first in the Ivy League with a 6–1 record, 7–2 overall.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Connecticut*L 15–1936,421[2]
October 4Colgate*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 40–2123,727[3]
October 11at BrownW 27–1316,800[4]
October 18at ColumbiaW 41–615,114[5]
October 25Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 17–032,151[6]
November 1Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 21–4249,958[7]
November 8Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 21–333,545[8]
November 15at PrincetonW 17–1435,000[9]
November 22Harvard
W 7–062,562[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1969 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
  2. ^ Wallace, William N. (September 28, 1969). "Elis Bow, 19-15, to Connecticut". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  3. ^ Vecsey, George (October 5, 1969). "Yale Trounces Colgate, 40-21, On Massey-to-Milligan Passes". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S4.
  4. ^ Strauss, Michael (October 12, 1969). "Yale's Late Surge Tops Brown, 27-13". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. ^ Wallace, William N. (October 19, 1969). "Yale Routs Columbia; Elis Triumph, 41-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  6. ^ Wallace, William N. (October 26, 1969). "Yale Stops Cornell and Marinaro, 17-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. ^ Wallace, William N. (November 2, 1969). "Dartmouth Routs Yale, 42-21; Eli Streak Halted". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. ^ Wallace, William N. (November 9, 1969). "Yale a 21-3 Winner over Penn in Mud". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. ^ Wallace, William N. (November 16, 1969). "Yale Beats Princeton, 17-14; Kiebanoff's Kick for 3 Points in Last 3 Minutes Decides". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. ^ Wallace, William N. (November 23, 1969). "Princeton and Yale Win, Tie Dartmouth for Title; Elis Top Harvard, 7-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.