1970 Yale Bulldogs football team

1970 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
Record7–2 (5–2 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1969
1971 →
1970 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Dartmouth $ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 0
Yale 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Harvard 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Cornell 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Princeton 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Penn 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Columbia 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Brown 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs were led by sixth-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for second place in the Ivy League with a 5–2 record, 7–2 overall.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Connecticut*
W 10–034,974[2]
October 3Colgate*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 39–723,166[3]
October 10Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 28–020,519[4]
October 17Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 32–1521,634[5]
October 24at Cornell
W 38–717,000[6]
October 31Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 0–1060,820[7]
November 7at Penn
W 32–2230,104[8]
November 14Princeton
W 27–2237,580[9]
November 21at Harvard
L 12–1440,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1970 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
  2. ^ Wallace, William N. (September 27, 1970). "Yale Beats Connecticut, 10-0, as Jauron Scores and Rushes for 116 Yards". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S5.
  3. ^ Wallace, William N. (October 4, 1970). "Massey's Three Scoring Passes Help Yale Rout Colgate, 39-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S5.
  4. ^ Vecsey, George (October 11, 1970). "Dartmouth, Yale and Cornell Triumph; Elis Sink Brown, 28-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (October 18, 1970). "Yale Defeats Columbia; Elis Win, 32 to 15". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  6. ^ McGowen, Deane (October 25, 1970). "Bulldogs Defeat Cornell by 38-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. ^ Wallace, William N. (November 1, 1970). "Dartmouth Tops Yale, 10-0; 60,820 See Indians Gain Sixth Triumph". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. ^ Strauss, Michael (November 8, 1970). "Yale Tops Penn, 32-22; Quaker Rally Is Checked". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. ^ Wallace, William N. (November 15, 1970). "Yale Downs Princeton, 27-22; Tiger Rally Falls Short". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. ^ Cady, Steve (November 22, 1970). "Harvard Halts Yale, 14-12; Elis' Rally Fails". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.