1969 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1969 Yale Bulldogs football
Ivy League co-champion
Conference Ivy League
1969 record7–2 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach Carmen Cozza (5th season)
Home stadium Yale Bowl
Seasons
  1968
1970  
1969 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Dartmouth +610  810
Yale +610  720
Princeton +610  630
Cornell 430  450
Penn 250  450
Harvard 250  360
Brown 160  270
Columbia 160  180
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1969 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs were led by fifth-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for first in the Ivy League with a 6–1 record, 7–2 overall. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27 Connecticut *L 15–1936,421 [2]
October 4 Colgate *
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 40–2123,727 [3]
October 11at Brown W 27–1316,800 [4]
October 18at Columbia W 41–615,114 [5]
October 25 Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 17–032,151 [6]
November 1 Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 21–4249,958 [7]
November 8 Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 21–333,545 [8]
November 15at Princeton W 17–1435,000 [9]
November 22 Harvard
W 7–062,562 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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