1909 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1909 Yale Bulldogs football
National champion
ConferenceIndependent
1909 record10–0
Head coach
  • Howard Jones (1st season)
CaptainTed Coy
Home stadiumYale Field
Seasons
← 1908
1910 →
1909 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     10 0 0
Lafayette     7 0 1
Franklin & Marshall     9 1 0
Harvard     9 1 0
Penn State     5 0 2
Washington & Jefferson     8 1 1
NYU     6 1 1
Ursinus     6 1 1
Penn     7 1 2
Trinity (CT)     6 1 2
Dartmouth     5 1 2
Fordham     5 1 2
Princeton     6 2 1
Pittsburgh     6 2 1
Carlisle     8 3 1
Colgate     5 2 1
Brown     7 3 1
Geneva     4 2 0
Carnegie Tech     5 3 1
Vermont     4 2 2
Lehigh     4 3 2
Army     3 2 0
Villanova     3 2 0
Dickinson     4 4 1
Syracuse     4 5 1
Bucknell     3 4 2
Boston College     3 4 1
Cornell     3 4 1
Rhode Island State     3 4 0
Rutgers     3 5 1
Wesleyan     3 5 1
Holy Cross     2 4 2
Swarthmore     2 5 0
Drexel     1 5 3
Tufts     2 6 0
Amherst     1 6 1
Temple     0 4 1

The 1909 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1909 college football season. The team finished with a 10–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Billingsley Report, Helms Athletic Foundation, Houlgate System, National Championship Foundation, and Parke H. Davis.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 29Wesleyan
W 11–0
October 2Syracuse
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 15–0
October 6Holy Cross
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 12–0
October 9Springfield YMCA
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 36–0
October 16at Army
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 17–0
October 23Colgate
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 36–0
October 30Amherst
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 34–0
November 6Brown
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 23–0
November 13Princeton
W 17–0
November 20at Harvard
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
W 8–0

References[]

  1. ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. ^ "1909 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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