1907 Yale Bulldogs football team

1907 Yale Bulldogs football
Consensus national champion
Conference Independent
1907 record 9–0–1
Head coach William F. Knox (1st year)
Captain Lucius Horatio Bigelow
Home stadium Yale Field

The 1907 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1907 college football season. The team finished with a 9–0–1 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Billingsley Report, Caspar Whitney, the Helms Athletic Foundation, the Houlgate System, the National Championship Foundation, and Parke H. Davis.[1][2]

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
October 2 Wesleyan* Yale FieldNew Haven, CT W 25–0  
October 5 Syracuse* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 11–0  
October 9 Springfield* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 18–0  
October 12 Holy Cross* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 52–0  
October 19 at Army* West Point, NY T 0–0  
October 26 Villanova* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 45–0  
November 2 Washington & Jefferson* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 11–0  
November 9 Brown* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 22–0  
November 16 Princeton* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 12–10  
November 23 at Harvard* Harvard StadiumAllston, MA (The Game) W 12–0  
*Non-conference game.

References

  1. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. 1907 Yale University football scores and results. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on April 11, 2014.
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