1969 Yale Bulldogs football team

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]

1969 Yale Bulldogs football
Ivy League co-champion
Conference	Ivy League
1969 record	7–2 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Carmen Cozza (5th season)
Home stadium	Yale Bowl

1969 Ivy League football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Dartmouth +	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	1	–	0
Yale +	6	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Princeton +	6	–	1	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Cornell	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Penn	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Harvard	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Brown	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Columbia	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	Connecticut*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 15–19	36,421	[2]
October 4	Colgate*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 40–21	23,727	[3]
October 11	at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	W 27–13	16,800	[4]
October 18	at Columbia	Baker Field New York, NY	W 41–6	15,114	[5]
October 25	Cornell	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 17–0	32,151	[6]
November 1	Dartmouth	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 21–42	49,958	[7]
November 8	Penn	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 21–3	33,545	[8]
November 15	at Princeton	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	W 17–14	35,000	[9]
November 22	Harvard	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (The Game)	W 7–0	62,562	[10]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "1969 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
2. Wallace, William N. (September 28, 1969). "Elis Bow, 19-15, to Connecticut". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
3. Vecsey, George (October 5, 1969). "Yale Trounces Colgate, 40-21, On Massey-to-Milligan Passes". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S4.
4. Strauss, Michael (October 12, 1969). "Yale's Late Surge Tops Brown, 27-13". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
5. Wallace, William N. (October 19, 1969). "Yale Routs Columbia; Elis Triumph, 41-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
6. Wallace, William N. (October 26, 1969). "Yale Stops Cornell and Marinaro, 17-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
7. Wallace, William N. (November 2, 1969). "Dartmouth Routs Yale, 42-21; Eli Streak Halted". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
8. Wallace, William N. (November 9, 1969). "Yale a 21-3 Winner over Penn in Mud". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
9. Wallace, William N. (November 16, 1969). "Yale Beats Princeton, 17-14; Kiebanoff's Kick for 3 Points in Last 3 Minutes Decides". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
10. Wallace, William N. (November 23, 1969). "Princeton and Yale Win, Tie Dartmouth for Title; Elis Top Harvard, 7-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.