1883 Yale Bulldogs football team
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The 1883 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1883 college football season. The team finished with an 8–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation, Billingsley Report, National Championship Foundation and Parke H. Davis.[1][2]
Schedule
September 26Wesleyan*
W 58–0 September 29at Wesleyan*Middletown, CTW 90–0 October 6Stevens Tech*
- Hamilton Park
- New Haven, CT
W 59–0 November 6vs. Rutgers*New York, NYW 92–0 November 17vs. Columbia*New York, NYW 93–0 November 21Michigan*
- Hamilton Park
- New Haven, CT
W 64–0 November 24vs. Princeton*New York, NYW 6–0 November 29vs. Harvard*
- Polo Grounds
- New York, NY (The Game)
W 23–2
References
- ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 107. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
- ^ 1883 Yale University football scores and results. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on January 14, 2014.