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1960 Yale Bulldogs football
Ivy League champion
Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy co-winner
ConferenceIvy League
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 14
Record9–0 (7–0 Ivy)
Head coach
CaptainMike Pyle
Home stadiumYale Bowl
(Capacity: 70,896)
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Yale $ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 0
Princeton 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Dartmouth 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Harvard 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Columbia 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Penn 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Brown 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Cornell 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1960 NCAA University Division football season.[1] The Bulldogs were led by ninth-year head coach Jordan Olivar, and played their home games at the Yale Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut. They finished with a perfect record, 9–0, to win the Ivy League and a share of the Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy, which signified them as co-champions of the East (along with Navy).

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Connecticut*
W 11–822,678[2]
October 1Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 9–021,859[3]
October 8Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 30–816,679[4]
October 15Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 22–624,713[5]
October 22Colgate*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 36–1431,193[6]
October 29Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 29–040,770[7]
November 5Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 34–922,752[8]
November 12PrincetonNo. 17
W 43–2262,528[9]
November 19at HarvardNo. 14
W 39–640,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1960 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 21, 2017.
  2. ^ Newell, Bill (September 25, 1960). "Yale Squeezes Past Connecticut, 11-8". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Teague, Robert L. (October 2, 1960). "Yale Sinks Brown on Line Play, 9-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  4. ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (October 9, 1960). "Elis Overpower Columbia, 30 to 8". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. ^ White, Gordon S., Jr. (October 16, 1960). "Yale Team Trips Cornell, 22 to 6, for Ivy Loop Lead". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ Keyes, Frank (October 23, 1960). "Unbeaten Yale Routs Colgate, 36-14". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (October 30, 1960). "Elis Trip Dartmouth, 29-0; Yale Wins Sixth in Row". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. ^ Teague, Robert L. (November 6, 1960). "Undefeated Elis Crush Penn, 34-9". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. ^ Sheehan, Joseph M. (November 13, 1960). "Yale Routs Princeton, 43-22; 8 in Row for Elis". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. ^ Sheehan, Joseph M. (November 20, 1960). "Yale Routs Harvard, 39-6; Elis Get Ivy Title". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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