1919 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1919 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1917
1920 →
1919 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     9 0 1
Penn State     7 1 0
Swarthmore     7 1 0
Dartmouth     6 1 1
Colgate     5 1 1
New Hampshire     7 2 0
Lafayette     6 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     6 2 0
Williams     6 2 0
Syracuse     8 3 0
Penn     6 2 1
Pittsburgh     6 2 1
Lehigh     6 3 0
Princeton     4 2 1
Geneva     4 2 2
Army     6 3 0
Boston College     5 3 0
Holy Cross     5 3 0
Rutgers     5 3 0
Yale     5 3 0
Villanova     5 3 1
Brown     5 4 1
Bucknell     5 4 1
NYU     4 4 0
Carnegie Tech     3 4 0
Columbia     2 4 3
Cornell     3 5 0
Vermont     3 6 0
Franklin & Marshall     2 4 2
Tufts     2 5 0
Buffalo     0 5 1
Rhode Island State     0 8 1
Drexel     0 4 0

The 1919 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1919 college football season. The Bulldogs finished with a 5–3 record under first-year head coach Albert Sharpe.[1] No Yale player received first-team honors on the 1919 College Football All-America Team.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4 Springfield (MA)W 20–0[2][3]
October 11 North Carolina
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 34–7
October 18 Boston College
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 3–5
October 25 Tufts
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 37–0
November 1 Maryland State
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 31–0[4]
November 82:00 p.m. Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 14–030,000[5][6]
November 15 Princeton
L 6–13
November 22at HarvardL 3–1050,000[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1919 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "Yale Scores First Gridiron Victory". New York Herald. New York, New York. October 5, 1919. p. 23. Retrieved April 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Yale Wins Her Opening Game Of The Season". The Buffalo Times. Buffalo, New York. Associated Press. October 5, 1919. p. 56. Retrieved April 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Yale Team Plays With Southerners". The Hartford Courant. November 2, 1919 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Scrappy Brown Eleven Confident Of Holding Big Blue Team Even At New Haven Today". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 8, 1919. p. 14. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Yale's Offensive Strikes Its Stride Against Brown". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 9, 1919. p. 42. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Harvard Triumphant Over Yale, 10 to 3: Eddie Casey Dashes for Winning Score". The Boston Globe. pp. 1, 18, 19 – via Newspapers.com.