1907 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1907 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1907 college football season. The team finished with a 9–0–1 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Billingsley Report, Caspar Whitney, the Helms Athletic Foundation, the Houlgate System, the National Championship Foundation, and Parke H. Davis.[1][2]

1907 Yale Bulldogs football
Consensus national champion
ConferenceIndependent
1907 record9–0–1
Head coachWilliam F. Knox (1st season)
CaptainLucius Horatio Bigelow
Home stadiumYale Field
1907 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Yale      9 0 1
Dartmouth      8 0 1
Penn      11 1 0
Carlisle      10 1 0
Temple      4 0 2
Fordham      6 1 1
Cornell      8 2 0
Western U. of Penn.      8 2 0
Princeton      7 2 0
Washington & Jefferson      7 2 0
Lafayette      7 2 1
Lehigh      7 2 1
Army      6 2 1
NYU      5 2 0
Harvard      7 3 0
Brown      7 3 0
Penn State      6 4 0
Syracuse      5 3 1
Colgate      4 4 1
Geneva      4 5 2
Amherst      3 4 1
Tufts      3 4 1
Frankin & Marshall      4 6 0
Rutgers      3 5 1
Villanova      3 5 1
New Hampshire      1 5 2
Wesleyan      1 7 1
Carnegie Tech      1 8 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 2WesleyanW 25–0
October 5Syracuse
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 11–0
October 9Springfield YMCA
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 18–0
October 12Holy Cross
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 52–0
October 19at ArmyT 0–0
October 26Villanova
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 45–0
November 2Washington & Jefferson
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 11–0
November 9Brown
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 22–0
November 16Princeton
W 12–10
November 23at HarvardW 12–0

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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. "1907 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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