2019 Yale Bulldogs football team

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2019 Yale Bulldogs football
Yale Bulldogs script.svg
Ivy League co-champion
Conference Ivy League
Ranking
STATSNo. 25
FCS CoachesNo. 24
Record9–1 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Kevin Cahill (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorSean McGowan (3rd season)
Home stadium Yale Bowl
Uniform
Yale bulldogs football unif.png
Seasons
  2018
2021  
2019 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 22 Dartmouth +  6 1   9 1  
No. 25 Yale +  6 1   9 1  
Princeton  5 2   8 2  
Penn  3 4   5 5  
Cornell  3 4   4 6  
Harvard  2 5   4 6  
Columbia  2 5   3 7  
Brown  1 6   2 8  
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from STATS Poll
The Bulldogs defeated Cornell, 27-16. Yale vs. Cornell, Sept 28 2019.jpg
The Bulldogs defeated Cornell, 27–16.

The 2019 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The season marked the Bulldogs's 147th overall season. The team played its home games at the Yale Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut and were led by eighth-year head coach Tony Reno. They were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 9–1 overall and 6–1 in Ivy League play to share the Ivy League title with Dartmouth. Yale averaged 12,132 fans per game.

Contents

Preseason

Preseason media poll

The Ivy League released their preseason media poll on August 8, 2019. The Bulldogs were picked to finish in first place. [1]

Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1Yale119 (9)
2Dartmouth111 (2)
3Princeton107 (4)
4Harvard93 (1)
5Penn67
6Columbia61 (1)
7Cornell29
8Brown24

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 211:00 p.m. Holy Cross * ESPN+ W 23–105,684
September 281:00 p.m. Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
ESPN+W 27–165,723
October 51:00 p.m. Fordham *
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
ESPN+/NESN Plus W 48–245,743
October 121:30 p.m.at Dartmouth ESPN+L 10–426,796
October 196:00 p.m.at Richmond *FloSportsW 28–277,510
October 26Noon Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
ESPN+/NESNW 46–414,990
November 2Noon Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
ESPN+W 45–105,667
November 912:30 p.m.at Brown ESPN+W 59–352,876
November 161:00 p.m.at No. 18 Princeton ESPN+W 51–146,676
November 23Noon Harvard No. 24
ESPNU W 50–43 2OT44,989

[2] [3]

Roster

2019 Yale Bulldogs football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 1Trenton CharlesSo
RB 2Alan LamarSr
WR 3Garrett WhiteSr
WR 4Darrion CarringtonJr
WR 5Jaylan SandiferSo
QB 6Kurt RawlingsSr
QB 8Patrick ConteJr
WR 11Caden HerringSr
QB 12Nolan GroomsFr
WR 13Keith C. J. McCord IISr
WR 14Reed KlubnikSr
QB 16Griffin O'ConnorSo
WR 17Seun OmonijeSo
RB 18Josh EbobokoFr
QB 19Jimmy CheckJr
WR 20Jack BiestekSo
RB 22Elliott McElwainSo
WR 23Noah AaronSo
RB 24Spencer AlstonSo
RB 32Joshua McKenzieFr
RB 33Zane DudekJr
TE 44Sasha HobanJr
OL 53Ryan McCannFr
OL 55Jacob HinishJr
OL 57Cubby SchullerSo
OL 63Jonathon DurandFr
OL 65Josh de St. JeanSo
OL 66 Nick Gargiulo So
OL 68Grant NeagliJr
OL 69Jack TwyfordFr
OL 70Brandon BabcockFr
OL 71Tyler JostJr
OL 72 Dieter Eiselen Sr
OL 73Lucas TribbleSr
OL 74Sterling StrotherSr
OL 75Cameron WarfieldJr
OL 76Jonathan MendozaFr
OL 77Jarrett SextonSr
OL 78Steven CepaliaSr
OL 79Conor SmithSo
TE 80J. J. HowlandJr
WR 81Aidan MaloneyFr
WR 82Mason TiptonFr
WR 83Brayden CareyFr
TE 84Garry RaymondSo
TE 85Quinn DawsonSr
WR 86Joey FeltonFr
TE 87Jackson HawesFr
WR 88J. P. ShohfiSr
TE 89D. Major RomanJr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 1Malcolm DixonSr
DE 2Reid NickersonSo
DB 4Jaylan GranberrySo
DB 5Miles OldacreSr
DB 6Jaelin AlburgSr
DB,WR 7Melvin Rouse IIJr
LB 8Brendan MacPheeSr
DL 9Osorachukwu IfesinachukwuSo
DB 10Darnell RobinsonSo
DB 12Gerron DuhonFr
LB 13Jack WestaferSr
LB 15Jordan CareyJr
DB 16Jaylan GranberrySo
DB 17Kennedy KosmalskiSo
LB 18Ryan BurkeSr
LB 19Brian AbrahamSo
DB 20Tosan AgbeyegbeSr
DB 21Deonte HensonJr
DL 24Josh KeelerSr
LB 25Micah AwodiranJr
LB 26 Rodney Thomas II Jr
LB 27Shane FrommerSo
DL 28Christian SampletonJr
DB 29Kyle EllisSo
LB 30Noah PopeSo
DB 31Archie Russ IIIFr
DB 32Henry SegelSr
DB 33Trenton JohnsonFr
DL 34Brett GerberSo
LB 35Alexander AbeliteSr
DB 36Wande OwensFr
DB 37Dathan HickeySo
DB 38Du'Shaunte HollowayFr
DB 39Tyler Di IennoFr
LB 40Hamilton MooreFr
DL 41A. J. RyanJr
LB 42Blake HillJr
LB 43John DeanJr
DB 46Jermaine BakerFr
DB 48Brandon BennFr
DL 50Spencer MatthaeiSr
DL 52Michael ChimeJr
DL 54Patrick NauertFr
LB 55Joseph VaughnFr
LB 56Michael ConnorFr
DL,TE 87Devin MooreSr
DL 90Adam RaineSo
DL 91Jailon HenryFr
DL 92Charles CallenderSr
DL 93Marcus MauneyFr
DL 94Sean KisselSr
DL 95Isaac MitchellFr
DL 96Sebastian BrunoSo
DL 97Clay PattersonFr
DL 99Tate GoodyearSo
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K,P 45Jack BosmanFr
K 49Sam TuckermanSr
LS 51Nick TibbettsSo
K,P 98Ajay CulhaneSo
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster

Game summaries

Holy Cross

1234Total
Crusaders030710
Bulldogs6071023

Cornell

1234Total
Big Red037616
Bulldogs3071727

Fordham

1234Total
Rams7301424
Bulldogs17280348

At Dartmouth

1234Total
Bulldogs030710
Big Green21714042

At Richmond

1234Total
Bulldogs0771428
Spiders3177027

Penn

1234Total
Quakers013141441
Bulldogs76132046

Columbia

1234Total
Lions030710
Bulldogs71432145

At Brown

1234Total
Bulldogs177181759
Bears0217735

At Princeton

1234Total
Bulldogs32771451
No. 18 Tigers077014

Harvard

1234OT2OTTotal
Crimson3121477043
No. 24 Bulldogs3016177750

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCS RVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRV2425
Coaches RVRVRV2524

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References

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