1989 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1989 Yale Bulldogs football
Ivy League co-champion
ConferenceIvy League
1989 record8–2 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDon Brown (3rd season)
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 Ivy League football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale + 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Princeton + 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
Harvard 5 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Dartmouth 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Cornell 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Penn 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Brown 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Columbia 1 – 6 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1989 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulldogs were led by 25th-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for first place in the Ivy League with a 6–1 record, 8–2 overall.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 12–311,252[2]
September 23Lehigh*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 33–179,907[3]
September 30Connecticut*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 20–3121,319[4]
October 7Colgate*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 36–1520,540[5]
October 14at Dartmouth
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 24–1915,431[6]
October 21at Columbia
  • Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
W 23–08,125[7]
October 28Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 23–2218,745[8]
November 4Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 34–1915,638[9]
November 11at Princeton
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
W 14–737,762[10]
November 18Harvard
L 20–3759,263[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  2. ^ Smith, George (October 10, 1989). "Yale Takes Charge; Dominates Brown, 12-3". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E16, E17 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Smith, George (September 24, 1989). "Kehler (3 TDs) Shines in the Mud as Yale Tips Lehigh". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. D15 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Reinert, Bob (October 1, 1989). "UConn Is Too Tough for Yale". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 63 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Rieber, Anthony (October 8, 1989). "Yale Throws a Block at Colgate, 36-15". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 64 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Lessels, Allen (October 15, 1989). "Yale Holds Off Dartmouth". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 62 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Smith, George (October 22, 1989). "Yale Fumbles Its Way Past Winless Columbia, 23-0". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E9, E14 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Smith, George (October 29, 1989). "Yale Wins with 10 Seconds Left; Perks' 28-Yard Kick Tops Penn". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. C17 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Smith, George (November 5, 1989). "Reese, Kehler Lead Yale Past Cornell". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E13, E15 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Goodman, Brett (November 12, 1989). "Yale Edges Princeton, 14-7, to Clinch Tie for Title". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 13-E – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Concannon, Joe (November 19, 1989). "Harvard Beats Yale in The Upset; Elis Forced to Share Ivy Title". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 49 – via Newspapers.com.
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