1963 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1963 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs were led by first-year head coach John Pont, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished fourth in the Ivy League with a 4–3 record, 6–3 overall.[1] The November 23 game against Harvard was postponed to November 30 due to the assassination of President Kennedy on November 22.

1963 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
1963 record6–3 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coachJohn Pont (1st season)
Home stadiumYale Bowl
1963 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Dartmouth + 5 2 0  7 2 0
Princeton + 5 2 0  7 2 0
Harvard 4 2 1  5 2 2
Yale 4 3 0  6 3 0
Cornell 4 3 0  5 4 0
Columbia 2 4 1  4 4 1
Brown 2 5 0  3 5 0
Penn 1 6 0  3 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 28Connecticut*W 3–0
October 5Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 7–12
October 12Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 19–7
October 19at CornellL 10–13
October 26Colgate*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 31–0
November 2Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 10–6
November 9at PennW 28–7
November 16at PrincetonL 7–27
November 30Harvard
W 20–6
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1963 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
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