1897 Yale Bulldogs football team
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The 1897 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1897 college football season. The team finished with a 9–0–2 record and was retroactively named as a co-national champion by one selector, Parke H. Davis.[1][2]
Schedule
September 29at Trinity (CT)Hartford, CTW 10–0 October 2Wesleyan
W 30–0 October 6Amherst
- Yale Field
- New Haven, CT
W 18–0 October 9Williams
- Yale Field
- New Haven, CT
W 32–0 October 16at Newton Athletic ClubNewton, MAW 10–0 October 20Brown
- Yale Field
- New Haven, CT
W 18–14 October 23vs. Carlisle
W 24–9 October 30at Army
T 6–6 November 6Chicago AA
- Yale Field
- New Haven, CT
W 16–6 November 13at Harvard
T 0–0 November 20Princeton
- Yale Field
- New Haven, CT
W 6–0
References
- ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 107. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
- ^ 1897 Yale University football scores and results. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on March 25, 2014.