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1978 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
1978 record5–2–2 (4–1–2 Ivy)
Head coachCarmen Cozza (14th season)
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1977
1979 →
1978 Ivy League football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Dartmouth 6 1 0     6 3 0
Brown 5 2 0     6 3 0
Yale 4 1 2     5 2 2
Cornell 3 3 1     5 3 1
Harvard 2 4 1     4 4 1
Columbia 2 4 1     3 5 1
Princeton 1 4 2     2 5 2
Pennsylvania 1 5 1     2 6 1
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1978 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulldogs were led by fourteenth year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished in third place in the Ivy League with a 4–1–2 record, 5–2–2 overall.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23at BrownW 21–0
September 30Connecticut*W 21–7
October 7Rutgers*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 27–28
October 14at DartmouthL 3–10
October 21Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
T 3–3
October 28at PennT 17–17
November 4Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 42–14
November 6Princeton
W 23–7
November 13at HarvardW 35–28
  • *Non-conference game

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