1981 Yale Bulldogs football team

Yale Bulldogs football
1981 Yale Bulldogs football
File:Yale Bulldogs script.svg
Ivy League co-champion
Conference	Ivy League
1981 record	9–1 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Carmen Cozza (17th year)
Home stadium	Yale Bowl; (Capacity: 70,896)
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Template:1981 Ivy League football standings The 1981 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulldogs were led by seventeenth year head coach Carmen Cozza and played their home games at the Yale Bowl. They played as a member of the Ivy League. The Bulldogs finished the season with an overall record of 9–1, including a record of 6–1 in Ivy League play, giving them a share of the Ivy League championship with Dartmouth.^[1]

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 19	Brown	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT		W 28–7
September 26	Connecticut*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT		W 27–18
October 3	Navy*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	ABC	W 23–19	38,000
October 10	at Holy Cross*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA		W 29–28
October 17	at Columbia	Baker Field Manhattan, NY		W 48–17
October 24	Penn	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT		W 24–3
October 31	Darthmouth	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	ABC	W 24–3
November 7	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY		W 23–17
November 14	at Princeton	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ		L 31–35
November 21	Harvard	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (98th edition of The Game)		W 28–0	75,300
*Non-conference game

Source: Schedule

References[]

↑ Wallace, William N.; Times, Special To the New York (1981-11-22). "Yale Wins, Ties for Ivy Title" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. https://www.nytimes.com/1981/11/22/sports/yale-wins-ties-for-ivy-title.html.

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[1] Wallace, William N.; Times, Special To the New York (1981-11-22). "Yale Wins, Ties for Ivy Title" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. https://www.nytimes.com/1981/11/22/sports/yale-wins-ties-for-ivy-title.html.

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