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1942 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
1942 record5–3
Head coachHoward Odell (1st season)
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1941
1943 →
1942 NCAA independents football records
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Central Michigan         6 0 0
Western Michigan         5 1 0
No. 19 Penn State         6 1 1
No. 8 Boston College         8 2 0
No. 6 Notre Dame         7 2 2
No. 15 Santa Clara         7 2 0
Miami (FL)         7 2 0
Army         6 3 0
Syracuse         6 3 0
St. Mary's (CA)         6 3 1
Yale         5 3 0
Fordham         5 3 1
Cal Poly         4 3 0
Detroit         5 4 0
Navy         5 4 0
West Virginia         5 4 0
No. 19 Holy Cross         5 4 1
Michigan State         4 3 2
Villanova         4 4 0
Michigan State Normal         3 3 1
Pittsburgh         3 6 0
Massachusetts State         2 5 0
Drexel         2 6 0
Wayne         1 6 1
San Francisco State         0 6 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1942 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1942 college football season. The Bulldogs were led by first year head coach Howard Odell, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished the season with a 5–3 record.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 3LehighW 33–6
October 12Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT (Rivalry)
L 6–35
October 17at NavyL 6–13
October 24Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 17–7
October 31Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 27–0
November 7Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 7–13
November 14vs. PrincetonNew York, NY (Rivalry)W 13–6
November 21Harvard
W 7–3

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