This is a list of seasons completed by the Yale Bulldogs football team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).[1] Since the team's inaugural 1872 season, Yale has participated in more than 1,300 officially sanctioned games, holding an all-time record of 937–390–55.[2] The Bulldogs originally competed as a football independent before joining the Ivy League as a founding member in 1956.[3]
Seasons
editYear | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Coaches# | AP° | ||
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Independent (1872–1887) | |||||||||
1872 | No coach | 1–0 | |||||||
1873 | No coach | 2–1 | |||||||
1874 | No coach | 3–0 | |||||||
1875 | No coach | 2–2 | |||||||
1876 | No coach | 3–0 | |||||||
1877 | No coach | 3–0–1 | |||||||
1878 | No coach | 4–1–1 | |||||||
1879 | No coach | 3–0–2 | |||||||
1880 | No coach | 4–0–1 | |||||||
1881 | No coach | 5–0–1 | |||||||
1882 | No coach | 8–0 | |||||||
1883 | No coach | 9–0 | |||||||
1884 | No coach | 8–0–1 | |||||||
1885 | No coach | 7–1 | |||||||
1886 | No coach | 9–0–1 | |||||||
1887 | No coach | 9–0 | |||||||
Walter Camp (Independent) (1888–1892) | |||||||||
1888 | Walter Camp | 13–0 | |||||||
1889 | Walter Camp | 15–1 | |||||||
1890 | Walter Camp | 13–1 | |||||||
1891 | Walter Camp | 13–0 | |||||||
1892 | Walter Camp | 13–0 | |||||||
William Rhodes (Independent) (1893–1894) | |||||||||
1893 | William Rhodes | 10–1 | |||||||
1894 | William Rhodes | 16–0 | |||||||
John A. Hartwell (Independent) (1895) | |||||||||
1895 | John A. Hartwell | 13–0–2 | |||||||
Sam Thorne (Independent) (1896) | |||||||||
1896 | Sam Thorne | 13–1 | |||||||
Frank Butterworth (Independent) (1897–1898) | |||||||||
1897 | Frank Butterworth | 9–0–2 | |||||||
1898 | Frank Butterworth | 9–2 | |||||||
James O. Rodgers (Independent) (1899) | |||||||||
1899 | James O. Rodgers | 7–2–1 | |||||||
Malcolm McBride (Independent) (1900) | |||||||||
1900 | Malcolm McBride | 12–0 | |||||||
George S. Stillman (Independent) (1901) | |||||||||
1901 | George S. Stillman | 11–1–1 | |||||||
Joseph Swan (Independent) (1902) | |||||||||
1902 | Joseph Swan | 11–0–1 | |||||||
George B. Chadwick (Independent) (1903) | |||||||||
1903 | George B. Chadwick | 11–1 | |||||||
Charles D. Rafferty (Independent) (1904) | |||||||||
1904 | Charles D. Rafferty | 10–1 | |||||||
Jack Owsley (Independent) (1905) | |||||||||
1905 | Jack Owsley | 10–0 | |||||||
Foster Rockwell (Independent) (1906) | |||||||||
1906 | Foster Rockwell | 9–0–1 | |||||||
William F. Knox (Independent) (1907) | |||||||||
1907 | William F. Knox | 9–0–1 | |||||||
Lucius Horatio Biglow (Independent) (1908) | |||||||||
1908 | Lucius Horatio Biglow | 7–1–1 | |||||||
Howard Jones (Independent) (1909) | |||||||||
1909 | Howard Jones | 10–0 | |||||||
Ted Coy (Independent) (1910) | |||||||||
1910 | Ted Coy | 6–2–2 | |||||||
John Field (Independent) (1911) | |||||||||
1911 | John Field | 7–2–1 | |||||||
Art Howe (Independent) (1912) | |||||||||
1912 | Art Howe | 7–1–1 | |||||||
Howard Jones (Independent) (1913) | |||||||||
1913 | Howard Jones | 5–2–3 | |||||||
Frank Hinkey (Independent) (1914–1915) | |||||||||
1914 | Frank Hinkey | 7–2 | |||||||
1915 | Frank Hinkey | 4–5 | |||||||
Tad Jones (Independent) (1916–1918) | |||||||||
1916 | Tad Jones | 8–1 | |||||||
1917 | Tad Jones | 3–0 | |||||||
1918 | No team | ||||||||
Albert Sharpe (Independent) (1919) | |||||||||
1919 | Albert Sharpe | 5–3 | |||||||
Tad Jones (Independent) (1920–1927) | |||||||||
1920 | Tad Jones | 5–3 | |||||||
1921 | Tad Jones | 8–1 | |||||||
1922 | Tad Jones | 6–3–1 | |||||||
1923 | Tad Jones | 8–0 | |||||||
1924 | Tad Jones | 6–0–2 | |||||||
1925 | Tad Jones | 5–2–1 | |||||||
1926 | Tad Jones | 4–4 | |||||||
1927 | Tad Jones | 7–1 | |||||||
Mal Stevens (Independent) (1928–1932) | |||||||||
1928 | Mal Stevens | 4–4 | |||||||
1929 | Mal Stevens | 5–2–1 | |||||||
1930 | Mal Stevens | 5–2–2 | |||||||
1931 | Mal Stevens | 5–1–2 | |||||||
1932 | Mal Stevens | 2–2–3 | |||||||
Reginald D. Root (Independent) (1933) | |||||||||
1933 | Reginald D. Root | 4–4 | |||||||
Ducky Pond (Independent) (1934–1940) | |||||||||
1934 | Ducky Pond | 5–3 | |||||||
1935 | Ducky Pond | 6–3 | |||||||
1936 | Ducky Pond | 7–1 | 12 | ||||||
1937 | Ducky Pond | 6–1–1 | 12 | ||||||
1938 | Ducky Pond | 2–6 | |||||||
1939 | Ducky Pond | 3–4–1 | |||||||
1940 | Ducky Pond | 1–7 | |||||||
Spike Nelson (Independent) (1941) | |||||||||
1941 | Spike Nelson | 1–7 | |||||||
Howard Odell (Independent) (1942–1947) | |||||||||
1942 | Howard Odell | 5–3 | |||||||
1943 | Howard Odell | 4–5 | |||||||
1944 | Howard Odell | 7–0–1 | |||||||
1945 | Howard Odell | 6–3 | |||||||
1946 | Howard Odell | 7–1–1 | 12 | ||||||
1947 | Howard Odell | 6–3 | |||||||
Herman Hickman (Independent) (1948–1951) | |||||||||
1948 | Herman Hickman | 4–5 | |||||||
1949 | Herman Hickman | 4–4 | |||||||
1950 | Herman Hickman | 6–3 | |||||||
1951 | Herman Hickman | 2–5–2 | |||||||
Jordan Olivar (Independent) (1952–1955) | |||||||||
1952 | Jordan Olivar | 7–2 | |||||||
1953 | Jordan Olivar | 5–2–2 | |||||||
1954 | Jordan Olivar | 5–3–1 | |||||||
1955 | Jordan Olivar | 7–2 | |||||||
Jordan Olivar (Ivy League) (1956–1962) | |||||||||
1956 | Jordan Olivar | 8–1 | 7–0 | 1st | 17 | ||||
1957 | Jordan Olivar | 6–2–1 | 4–2–1 | 3rd | |||||
1958 | Jordan Olivar | 2–7 | 0–7 | 8th | |||||
1959 | Jordan Olivar | 6–3 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
1960 | Jordan Olivar | 9–0 | 7–0 | 1st | 18 | 14 | |||
1961 | Jordan Olivar | 4–5 | 3–4 | 5th | |||||
1962 | Jordan Olivar | 2–5–2 | 1–5–1 | 7th | |||||
John Pont (Ivy League) (1963–1964) | |||||||||
1963 | John Pont | 6–3 | 4–3 | T–4th | |||||
1964 | John Pont | 6–2–1 | 4–2–1 | 3rd | |||||
Carmen Cozza (Ivy League) (1965–1996) | |||||||||
1965 | Carmen Cozza | 3–6 | 3–4 | 5th | |||||
1966 | Carmen Cozza | 4–5 | 3–4 | 5th | |||||
1967 | Carmen Cozza | 8–1 | 7–0 | 1st | |||||
1968 | Carmen Cozza | 8–0–1 | 6–0–1 | T–1st | |||||
1969 | Carmen Cozza | 7–2 | 6–1 | T–1st | |||||
1970 | Carmen Cozza | 7–2 | 5–2 | T–2nd | |||||
1971 | Carmen Cozza | 4–5 | 3–4 | T–5th | |||||
1972 | Carmen Cozza | 7–2 | 5–2 | 2nd | |||||
1973 | Carmen Cozza | 6–3 | 5–2 | T–2nd | |||||
1974 | Carmen Cozza | 8–1 | 6–1 | T–1st | |||||
1975 | Carmen Cozza | 7–2 | 5–2 | 3rd | |||||
1976 | Carmen Cozza | 8–1 | 6–1 | T–1st | |||||
1977 | Carmen Cozza | 7–2 | 6–1 | 1st | |||||
1978 | Carmen Cozza | 5–2–2 | 4–1–2 | 3rd | |||||
1979 | Carmen Cozza | 8–1 | 6–1 | 1st | |||||
1980 | Carmen Cozza | 8–2 | 6–1 | 1st | |||||
1981 | Carmen Cozza | 9–1 | 6–1 | T–1st | |||||
1982 | Carmen Cozza | 4–6 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
1983 | Carmen Cozza | 1–9 | 1–6 | 8th | |||||
1984 | Carmen Cozza | 6–3 | 5–2 | T–2nd | |||||
1985 | Carmen Cozza | 4–4–1 | 3–3–1 | 5th | |||||
1986 | Carmen Cozza | 3–7 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
1987 | Carmen Cozza | 7–3 | 5–2 | T–2nd | |||||
1988 | Carmen Cozza | 3–6–1 | 3–3–1 | 5th | |||||
1989 | Carmen Cozza | 8–2 | 6–1 | T–1st | |||||
1990 | Carmen Cozza | 6–4 | 5–2 | 3rd | |||||
1991 | Carmen Cozza | 6–4 | 4–3 | T–4th | |||||
1992 | Carmen Cozza | 4–6 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
1993 | Carmen Cozza | 3–7 | 2–5 | 6th | |||||
1994 | Carmen Cozza | 5–5 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
1995 | Carmen Cozza | 3–7 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
1996 | Carmen Cozza | 2–8 | 1–6 | 8th | |||||
Jack Siedlecki (Ivy League) (1997–2008) | |||||||||
1997 | Jack Siedlecki | 1–9[n 1] | 0–7[n 1] | 8th | |||||
1998 | Jack Siedlecki | 6–4 | 5–2 | T–2nd | |||||
1999 | Jack Siedlecki | 9–1 | 6–1 | T–1st | |||||
2000 | Jack Siedlecki | 7–3 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
2001 | Jack Siedlecki | 3–6 | 1–6 | T–7th | |||||
2002 | Jack Siedlecki | 6–4 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
2003 | Jack Siedlecki | 6–4 | 4–3 | T–2nd | |||||
2004 | Jack Siedlecki | 5–5 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
2005 | Jack Siedlecki | 4–6 | 4–3 | T–4th | |||||
2006 | Jack Siedlecki | 8–2 | 6–1 | T–1st | 25 | ||||
2007 | Jack Siedlecki | 9–1 | 6–1 | 2nd | 21 | 22 | |||
2008 | Jack Siedlecki | 6–4 | 4–3 | 4th | |||||
Tom Williams (Ivy League) (2009–2011) | |||||||||
2009 | Tom Williams | 4–6 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
2010 | Tom Williams | 7–3 | 5–2 | T–2nd | |||||
2011 | Tom Williams | 5–5 | 4–3 | T–2nd | |||||
Tony Reno (Ivy League) (2012–present) | |||||||||
2012 | Tony Reno | 2–8 | 1–6 | 8th | |||||
2013 | Tony Reno | 5–5 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
2014 | Tony Reno | 8–2 | 5–2 | 3rd | |||||
2015 | Tony Reno | 6–4 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
2016 | Tony Reno | 3–7 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
2017 | Tony Reno | 9–1 | 6–1 | 1st | 24 | 24 | |||
2018 | Tony Reno | 5–5 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
2019 | Tony Reno | 9–1 | 6–1 | T–1st | 24 | 25 | |||
2020 | No team[n 2] | [n 2] | [n 2] | [n 2] | |||||
2021 | Tony Reno | 5–5 | 4–3 | T–4th | |||||
2022 | Tony Reno | 8–2 | 6–1 | 1st | |||||
2023 | Tony Reno | 7–3 | 5–2 | T–1st | |||||
Total: | 937–390–55 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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Notes
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "TIMELINE OF YALE FOOTBALL as of 2 8 2018 (PDF)" (PDF). Yale University. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
- ^ "YEAR BY YEAR RESULTS through 2018 (PDF)" (PDF). Yale University. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
- ^ "Yale Bulldogs Football Record By Year". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved July 18, 2020.