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1905 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1905 Yale Bulldogs football
National champion (Davis, Whitney)
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–0
Head coach
CaptainTom Shevlin
Home stadiumYale Field
Seasons
← 1904
1906 →
1905 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     10 0 0
Penn     12 0 1
Temple     2 0 1
Dartmouth     7 1 2
Swarthmore     7 1 0
Western U. of Penn.     10 2 0
Princeton     8 2 0
Harvard     8 2 1
Washington & Jefferson     10 3 0
Lafayette     7 2 1
Wesleyan     7 2 1
Carlisle     10 4 0
Penn State     8 3 0
Syracuse     8 3 0
Fordham     5 2 0
Amherst     3 1 2
Holy Cross     6 3 0
Brown     7 4 0
Tufts     5 3 0
Vermont     6 4 1
Cornell     6 4 0
Colgate     5 4 0
Columbia     4 3 2
Army     4 4 1
Bucknell     5 5 0
NYU     3 3 1
Lehigh     6 7 0
Frankin & Marshall     4 6 0
Geneva     4 6 0
New Hampshire     2 4 2
Springfield Training School     3 5 0
Rutgers     3 6 0
Villanova     3 7 0
Drexel     1 7 0

The 1905 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1905 college football season. The team finished with a 10–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by Caspar Whitney and Parke H. Davis.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 4WesleyanW 27–0
October 7Syracuse
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 16–0
October 11Springfield YMCA
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 29–0
October 14Holy Cross
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 29–0
October 21Penn State
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 12–0
October 28at ArmyW 20–0
November 4at ColumbiaW 53–0
November 11Brown
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 11–0
November 18Princeton
W 23–4
November 25at HarvardW 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 "1905 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.