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1961 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1961 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
Record4–5 (3–5 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Columbia + 6 1 0 6 3 0
Harvard + 6 1 0 6 3 0
Dartmouth 5 2 0 6 3 0
Princeton 5 2 0 5 4 0
Yale 3 4 0 4 5 0
Cornell 2 5 0 3 6 0
Penn 1 6 0 2 7 0
Brown 0 7 0 0 9 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1961 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1961 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs were led by tenth-year head coach Jordan Olivar, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished fifth in the Ivy League with a 3–4 record, 4–5 overall.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30Connecticut*W 18–0
October 7Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 14–3
October 14Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 0–11
October 21at CornellW 12–0
October 28Colgate*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 8–14
November 4Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 8–24
November 11at PennW 23–0
November 18at PrincetonL 16–26
November 25Harvard
L 0–27
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1961 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 22, 2017.