2016 Yale Bulldogs football team

2016 Yale Bulldogs football

Conference	Ivy League
2016 record	3–7 (3–4 Ivy)
Head coach	Tony Reno (5th season)
Offensive coordinator	Joe Conlin
Defensive coordinator	Steve Vashel
Home stadium	Yale Bowl (Capacity: 61,446)

2016 Ivy League football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Princeton +		6	–	1		8	–	2
Penn +		6	–	1		7	–	3
Harvard		5	–	2		7	–	3
Brown		3	–	4		4	–	6
Yale		3	–	4		3	–	7
Cornell		2	–	5		4	–	6
Columbia		2	–	5		3	–	7
Dartmouth		1	–	6		4	–	6

+ – Conference co-champions The Ivy League does not participate in the FCS Playoffs Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. This season marked the Bulldogs's 144th overall season and the team played its home games at Yale Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut. They were led by fifth year head coach Tony Reno. They were a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 3–7, 3–4 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for fourth place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 17	1:30 PM	No. 23 Colgate*	Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT	OWSPN	L 13–55	8,493
September 24	3:00 PM	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field • Ithaca, NY	ILDN	L 13–27	15,493
October 1	1:30 PM	Lehigh*	Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT	OWSPN	L 35–63	2,196
October 8	1:30 PM	Dartmouth	Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT (Rivalry)	ILDN	W 21–13	9,293
October 15	1:00 PM	at Fordham*	Coffey Field • Bronx, NY	CI	L 37–44	4,671
October 21	7:00 PM	Penn	Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT (Rivalry)	NBCSN	L 7–42	8,674
October 28	7:00 PM	at Columbia	Wien Stadium • New York City, NY	NBCSN	W 31–23	3,268
November 5	12:30 PM	at Brown	Brown Stadium • Providence, RI (Rivalry)	ILDN	L 22–27	4,229
November 12	12:30 PM	Princeton	Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT (Rivalry)	ILDN	L 3–31	15,321
November 19	12:30 PM	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA (133rd edition of The Game)	CNBC	W 21–14	31,662
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Source: Schedule

References

Yale Bulldogs football
Venues	Hamilton Park (1872–83) Yale Field (1884–1913) Yale Bowl (1914–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Brown Dartmouth Harvard (list) Penn Princeton
Culture & lore	1968 Harvard game (Harvard Beats Yale 29-29) 2004 Harvard–Yale prank Handsome Dan "Boola Boola" "Down the Field"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
National championship seasons in bold

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.