1914 Yale Bulldogs football team
1914 Yale Bulldogs football | |
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Conference | Independent |
1914 record | 7–2 |
Head coach | Frank Hinkey (1st season) |
Home stadium | Yale Bowl (November 21) |
The 1914 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1914 college football season. The Bulldogs finished with a 7–2 record under first-year head coach Frank Hinkey.[1]
Fullback Harry LeGore was a consensus All-American, and tackle Bud Talbot also received first-team All-America honors from multiple selectors.
The Yale Bowl opened on November 21; the inaugural game was against rival Harvard, a 36–0 loss with a crowd of between 68,000 and 71,000 in attendance.[2][3]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 26 | Maine | W 20–0 | |||
October 3 | Virginia |
| W 21–0 | ||
October 10 | Lehigh |
| W 20–3 | ||
October 17 | Notre Dame |
| W 28–0 | ||
October 24 | Washington & Jefferson |
| L 7–13 | ||
October 31 | Colgate |
| W 49–7 | ||
November 7 | Brown |
| W 14–6 | ||
November 14 | at Princeton | W 19–14 | [4] | ||
November 21 | Harvard |
| L 0–36 | 71,000 | [2] |
References
- ↑ "1914 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
- 1 2 "Harvard Buries Yale In New Bowl: Pile Up 36 Points and Shut Out Yale". The Hartford Courant. November 22, 1914. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com. (reporting crowd size of 71,000)
- ↑ "Greatest football crowd ever, sees big match". The Day. (New London, Connecticut). November 21, 1914. p. 13. (reporting crowd size of 68,117)
- ↑ "Yale's Open Game Proves Its Worth". The Hartford Courant. November 15, 1914. pp. I-1, IV-2 – via Newspapers.com.
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