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1906 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1906 Yale Bulldogs football
National champion
(Billingsley, Davis, Whitney)
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–0–1
Head coach
CaptainSamuel Finley Brown Morse
Home stadiumYale Field
Seasons
← 1905
1907 →
1906 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     9 0 1
Yale     9 0 1
Haverford     7 0 2
Harvard     10 1 0
Cornell     8 1 2
Lafayette     8 1 1
Penn State     8 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     9 2 0
Swarthmore     7 2 0
Drexel     6 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
Penn     7 2 3
Carlisle     9 3 0
Brown     6 3 0
Rutgers     5 2 2
Dartmouth     6 3 1
Syracuse     6 3 0
Colgate     4 2 2
Vermont     5 4 0
Fordham     5 3 0
Western U. of Penn.     6 4 0
Holy Cross     4 3 1
Amherst     3 3 1
Lehigh     5 5 1
Bucknell     3 4 1
Dickinson     3 4 2
Carnegie Tech     2 3 2
Army     3 5 1
Frankin & Marshall     3 5 1
Wesleyan     2 4 1
New Hampshire     2 5 1
Villanova     3 7 0
Springfield Training School     1 5 3
NYU     0 4 0

The 1906 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1906 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, and Parke H. Davis.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 3WesleyanW 21–0
October 6Syracuse
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 51–0
October 10Springfield YMCA
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 12–0
October 13Holy Cross
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 17–0
October 20Penn State
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 10–0
October 27Amherst
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 12–0
November 3at ArmyW 10–6
November 10Brown
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 5–0
November 17at PrincetonPrinceton, NJ (rivalry)T 0–0
November 25Harvard
W 6–0

[2]

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. ^ a b "1906 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.