1938 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1938 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1938 college football season. The Bulldogs were led by fifth-year head coach Ducky Pond, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished the season with a 2–6 record.[1][2]

1938 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Worcester Tech     6 0 0
No. 18 Villanova     8 0 1
No. 9 Holy Cross     8 1 0
Boston College     6 1 2
No. 15 Fordham     6 1 2
No. 12 Cornell     5 1 1
Army     8 2 0
No. 8 Pittsburgh     8 2 0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech     7 2 0
No. 20 Dartmouth     7 2 0
Vermont     4 2 1
Brown     5 3 0
Bucknell     5 3 0
Syracuse     5 3 0
CCNY     4 3 0
Penn     3 2 3
Manhattan     5 4 0
Harvard     4 4 0
La Salle     4 4 0
NYU     4 4 0
Boston University     3 4 1
Penn State     3 4 1
Princeton     3 4 1
Hofstra     2 3 1
Duquesne     4 6 0
Temple     3 6 1
Providence     3 5 0
Columbia     3 6 0
Massachusetts State     3 6 0
Colgate     2 5 0
Buffalo     2 6 0
Yale     2 6 0
Tufts     1 6 1
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1ColumbiaL 14–2735,000[3]
October 8at PennL 0–21
October 15Navy
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 9–7
October 22No. 12 Michigan
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 13–1529,261
October 29No. 6 Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 6–24
November 5Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 20–14
November 12at PrincetonL 7–20
November 19Harvard
L 0–762,000[4]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "1938 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
  2. ^ "Yale Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on August 21, 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
  3. ^ Danzig, Allison (October 2, 1938). "Columbia Defeats Yale, 27-14; Luckman Lions' Ace". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  4. ^ Gene Ward (November 20, 1938). "Harvard Gamble Trips Yale, 7-0". New York Daily News. p. 36C – via Newspapers.com.