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1949 Yale Bulldogs football team

1949 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4
Head coach
CaptainLevi Jackson[1]
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Vincent     10 0 0
No. 4 Army     9 0 0
Trinity (CT)     8 0 0
Brown     8 1 0
No. 12 Cornell     8 1 0
No. 13 Villanova     8 1 0
Bucknell     6 2 0
Dartmouth     6 2 0
Buffalo     6 3 0
Pittsburgh     6 3 0
Princeton     6 3 0
Fordham     5 3 0
Tufts     5 3 1
Carnegie Tech     5 3 1
Penn State     5 4 0
Temple     5 4 0
Penn     4 4 0
Yale     4 4 0
Boston College     4 4 1
Syracuse     4 5 0
Drexel     3 3 1
Duquesne     3 6 0
Franklin & Marshall     2 5 2
CCNY     2 5 1
NYU     3 6 0
Columbia     2 7 0
Hofstra     1 5 1
Colgate     1 8 0
Harvard     1 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1949 college football season. The Bulldogs were led by second-year head coach Herman Hickman, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished the season with a 4–4 record.[2][3] The team was captained by Levi Jackson, the first African American honored with the position.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24ConnecticutW 26–024,006[4]
October 8at ColumbiaW 33–730,000[5]
October 15No. 14 Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 14–4845,000[6]
October 22Holy Cross
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 14–718,000[7]
October 29Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 13–3450,300[8]
November 5Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 0–1446,000[9]
November 12at PrincetonL 13–2145,000[10]
November 19Harvard
W 29–661,000[11]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "Year By Year Scores: 1949". Yale Football Media Guide. 1964. p. 70. Retrieved November 26, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "1949 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Yale Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 16, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
  4. ^ Dove, Roger (September 25, 1949). "Yale Survives Early Scare to Whip Connecticut, 26-0". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. part IV, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Effrat, Louis (October 9, 1949). "Yale Sets Back Columbia in Baker Field Battle, 33-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  6. ^ Mozley, Dana (October 16, 1949). "Yale at Its Bulldog Best, but Big Red Romps, 48-14". Sunday News. New York, N.Y. p. 108 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Cunavelis, Jimmy (October 23, 1949). "Yale Drives 99 Yards After Goal Line Stand to Top Crusaders, 14-7". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Webb, Melville (October 30, 1949). "Dartmouth Routs Yale, 34-13; 2d Worst Defeat in Series". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 43 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (November 6, 1949). "Yale Is Blanked by Brown, 14 to 0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. ^ Webb, Melville (November 13, 1949). "Princeton Big 3 Champion by Defeating Yale, 21 to 13". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 43 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Danzig, Allison (November 20, 1949). "Yale Routs Harvard, 29-6; Jackson Eli Star". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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