1984 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1984 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulldogs were led by 20th-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished in second place in the Ivy League with a 5–2 record, 6–3 overall.[1]

1984 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
Record6–3 (5–2 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn $ 7 0 0 8 1 0
Yale 5 2 0 6 3 0
Harvard 5 2 0 5 4 0
Brown 4 3 0 4 5 0
Princeton 3 4 0 4 5 0
Cornell 2 5 0 2 7 0
Dartmouth 2 5 0 2 7 0
Columbia 0 7 0 0 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at BrownL 14–2712,781[2]
September 29Connecticut*L 0–2032,318[3]
October 6Morgan State*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 41–014,420[4]
October 13Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 28–1825,372[5]
October 20Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 28–2113,888[6]
October 27at PennL 21–3436,975[7]
November 3Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 21–1416,026[8]
November 10Princeton
W 27–2426,121[9]
November 17at HarvardW 30–2740,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game

Roster

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1984 Yale Bulldogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 7 Mike Curtin Jr
QB 11 Mike Cyr Sr
WR 82 Kevin Moriarty Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 85 Jim Quinn Jr
LB 16 John Quinn Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
  2. ^ Cadigan, Barry (September 23, 1984). "Brown Flusters Yale". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 100 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Thomsen, Ian (September 30, 1984). "UConn Coasts; Yale Thrashed by Huskies, 20-0". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 102 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Apple, Ginny (October 7, 1984). "Yale Wins First, Drubs Morgan St". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. B1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Apple, Ginny (October 14, 1984). "Elis Bully Winless Dartmouth". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. C13, C18 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Apple, Ginny (October 21, 1984). "Yale Swats Down Columbia's Comeback Bid". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. B17, B20 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Apple, Ginny (October 28, 1984). "Yale's Ivy Hopes Dashed by Penn". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. C13, C15 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Apple, Ginny (November 4, 1984). "Moriarty Provides Spark as Yale Rips Cornell, 21-14". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E10, E15 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Strong, Tom (November 11, 1984). "Yale Drives Past Princeton". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 72 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Apple, Ginny (November 18, 1984). "Yale's Seniors Beat Harvard for 1st Time". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E1, E20 – via Newspapers.com.