1878 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1878 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1878 college football season. The Bulldogs finished with a 4–1–1 record. The team recorded five shutouts and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 7 to 1.[1][2]

1878 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
1878 record4–1–1
Head coachNone
CaptainWalter Camp
Home stadiumHamilton Park
1878 college football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Princeton      6 0 0
Yale      4 1 1
Columbia      0 0 1
CCNY      1 1 0
Stevens      1 1 2
Harvard      1 2 0
Penn      1 2 1
Rutgers      1 2 1
Amherst      1 3 0
Brown      0 1 0
Swarthmore      0 1 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
November 2AmherstW 2–0
November 9vs. Trinity (CT)Hartford, CTW 2–0
November 13vs. Trinity (CT)Hartford, CTW 3–0
November 16AmherstAmherst, MAT 0–0
November 23at HarvardW 1–0
November 28vs. PrincetonHoboken, NJ (rivalry)L 0–1

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References

  1. "1878 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. "2015 Yale Football" (PDF). yalebulldogs.com. Yale Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
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