1962 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1962 Yale Bulldogs football
Conference Ivy League
1962 record2–5–2 (1–5–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadium Yale Bowl
Seasons
  1961
1963  
1962 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Dartmouth $700  900
Harvard 520  630
Columbia 430  540
Princeton 430  540
Cornell 430  450
Penn 250  360
Yale 151  252
Brown 061  162
  • $ Conference champion

The 1962 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs were led by 11th-year head coach Jordan Olivar, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished seventh in the Ivy League with a 1–5–1 record, 2–5–2 overall. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29 Connecticut *W 18–14
October 6at Brown T 6–68,000 [2]
October 13at Columbia L 10–1424,200 [3]
October 20 Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 26–8
October 27 Colgate *
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
T 14–14
November 3 Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 0–926,522 [4]
November 10 Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 12–1514,176 [5]
November 17 Princeton
L 10–1439,300 [6]
November 24at Harvard L 6–1439,000 [7]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "1962 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  2. Effrat, Louis (October 7, 1962). "Favored Yale Needs Two Field Goals to Tie Brown, 6-6, in Rain and Mud". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  3. Teague, Robert L. (October 14, 1962). "Columbia Tops Yale; Lion 14-10 Victor". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  4. Sheehan, Joseph M. (November 4, 1962). "Dartmouth Downs Yale; Indians Score, 9-0". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. Teague, Robert L. (November 11, 1962). "Late Penn Surge Stops Yale, 15-12". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  6. Danzig, Allison (November 18, 1962). "Princeton Subdues Yale Eleven, 14-10, on 67-Yard March". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. Sheehan, Joseph M. (November 25, 1962). "Harvard Wins, 14-6; Yale Team Bows". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.