1906 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1906 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1906 college football season. The team finished with a 9–0–1 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Billingsley Report, Caspar Whitney, and Parke H. Davis.[1][2]

1906 Yale Bulldogs football
National champion
(Billingsley, Davis, Whitney)
ConferenceIndependent
1906 record9–0–1
Head coach
CaptainSamuel Finley Brown Morse
Home stadiumYale Field
1906 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Princeton      9 0 1
Yale      9 0 1
Harvard      10 1 0
Cornell      8 1 2
Lafayette      8 1 1
Penn State      8 1 1
Washington & Jefferson      9 2 0
Swarthmore      7 2 0
Tufts      6 2 0
Penn      7 2 3
Carlisle      9 3 0
Brown      6 3 0
Rutgers      5 2 2
Dartmouth      6 3 1
Syracuse      6 3 0
Colgate      4 2 2
Fordham      5 3 0
Western U. of Penn.      6 4 0
Drexel      3 2 1
Holy Cross      4 3 1
Amherst      3 3 1
Lehigh      5 5 1
Bucknell      3 4 1
Carnegie Tech      2 3 2
Army      3 5 1
Frankin & Marshall      3 5 1
Wesleyan      2 4 1
New Hampshire      2 5 1
Villanova      3 7 0
NYU      0 4 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 3WesleyanW 21–0
October 6Syracuse
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 51–0
October 10Springfield YMCA
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 12–0
October 13Holy Cross
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 17–0
October 20Penn State
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 10–0
October 27Amherst
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 12–0
November 3at ArmyW 10–6
November 10Brown
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 5–0
November 17at PrincetonPrinceton, NJ (rivalry)T 0–0
November 25Harvard
W 6–0

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References

  1. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. "1906 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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