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1978 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1978 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
Record5–2–2 (4–1–2 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1977
1979 →
1978 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Dartmouth $ 6 1 0 6 3 0
Brown 5 2 0 6 3 0
Yale 4 1 2 5 2 2
Cornell 3 3 1 5 3 1
Harvard 2 4 1 4 4 1
Columbia 2 4 1 3 5 1
Princeton 1 4 2 2 5 2
Penn 1 5 1 2 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1978 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulldogs were led by 14th-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished in third place in the Ivy League with a 4–1–2 record, 5–2–2 overall.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23at BrownW 21–0
September 30Connecticut*W 21–7
October 7Rutgers*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 27–28
October 14at DartmouthL 3–10
October 21Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
T 3–3
October 28at PennT 17–17
November 4Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 42–14
November 6Princeton
W 23–7
November 13at HarvardW 35–28
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1978 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 26, 2017.