1967 Yale Bulldogs football team

1967 Yale Bulldogs football
Ivy League champion
ConferenceIvy League
Record8–1 (7–0 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale $ 7 0 0 8 1 0
Dartmouth 5 2 0 7 2 0
Cornell 4 2 1 6 2 1
Harvard 4 3 0 6 3 0
Princeton 4 3 0 6 3 0
Penn 2 5 0 3 6 0
Brown 1 5 1 2 6 1
Columbia 0 7 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1967 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs were led by third-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished first in the Ivy League with a 7–0 record, 8–1 overall.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Holy Cross*L 14–2631,749[2]
October 7Connecticut*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 14–631,621[3]
October 14at BrownW 35–08,900[4]
October 21at ColumbiaW 21–722,000[5]
October 28Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 41–735,081[6]
November 4Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 56–1549,362[7]
November 11Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 44–2231,740[8]
November 18at PrincetonW 29–743,000[9]
November 25Harvard
W 24–2068,135[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1967 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
  2. ^ Strauss, Michael (October 1, 1967). "Holy Cross Beats Yale Eleven, 26-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  3. ^ Wallace, William N. (October 8, 1967). "Yale Rallies to Beat Connecticut by 14-6 as Hill Paces Drive". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  4. ^ Cady, Steve (October 15, 1967). "Yale Turns Back Brown, 35-0, in Ivy League Opener, Gaining 474 Yards". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S5.
  5. ^ Danzig, Allison (October 22, 1967). "Yale Turns Back Columbia, 21 to 7, as Dowling Stars". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  6. ^ Danzig, Allison (October 29, 1967). "Yale Passes Sink Cornell's Eleven in Ivy Game, 41-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. ^ Danzig, Allison (November 5, 1967). "Dowling Paces Bulldogs to Overwhelming Victory". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. ^ Eskenazi, Gerald (November 12, 1967). "Dowling Air Strikes Help Yale Vanquish Penn Eleven, 44-22". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. ^ Danzig, Allison (November 19, 1967). "Elis Win, 29-7, and Clinch First Ivy Title Since 1960". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. ^ Danzig, Allison (November 26, 1967). "Yale Beats Harvard, 24-20; 68,135 Fill Bowl". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.