1909 Yale Bulldogs football team

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]

1909 Yale Bulldogs football
Consensus national champion
ConferenceIndependent
1909 record10–0
Head coachHoward Jones (1st season)
CaptainTed Coy
Home stadiumYale Field
1909 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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
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
Lehigh      4 3 2
Army      3 2 0
Villanova      3 2 0
Syracuse      4 5 1
Boston College      3 4 1
Cornell      3 4 1
Rhode Island State      3 4 0
Rutgers      3 5 1
Wesleyan      3 5 1
Drexel      1 2 2
Tufts      2 6 0
Amherst      1 6 1
Temple      0 4 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 29WesleyanW 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 ArmyW 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 HarvardW 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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