2009 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 2009 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by first-year head coach Tom Williams, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for sixth place in the Ivy League with a 2–5 record, 4–6 overall.[1]

2009 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
2009 record4–6 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrian Stark (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorIkaika Malloe (1st season)
Home stadiumYale Bowl
2009 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 20 Penn $  7 –0     8 –2  
Harvard  6 –1     7 –3  
Brown  4 –3     6 –4  
Columbia  3 –4     4 –6  
Princeton  3 –4     4 –6  
Yale  2 –5     4 –6  
Dartmouth  2 –5     2 –8  
Cornell  1 –6     2 –8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at Georgetown*
W 31–102,941[2]
September 26Cornell
L 12–1417,654[3]
October 3Lafayette*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 14–313,879[4]
October 10Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 38–715,773[5]
October 17at Lehigh*
W 7–05,847[6]
October 24at Penn
L 0–97,290[7]
October 31at Columbia
W 23–222,461[8]
November 7Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 21–3516,228[9]
November 14at Princeton
L 21–249,483[10]
November 21Harvard
L 10–1452,692[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  2. "Yale Unlocks Offense in Rout of Georgetown". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. September 20, 2009. p. C17 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "College Football Summaries". Record-Journal. Meriden, Conn. September 20, 2009. p. A10.
  3. Anthony, Mike (September 27, 2009). "Bulldogs Just Can't Connect". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Spiegel, Jay (October 4, 2009). "Run-Down Feeling: Leopards Roll over Bulldogs in Second Half". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Hine, Tommy (October 11, 2009). "Hart Passes for 390 Yards". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E10, E11 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Groller, Keith (October 18, 2009). "Hawks Fall to Yale 7-0, First Shutout Since 1986". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Tatum, Kevin (October 25, 2009). "Quakers Scratch Out Win over Yale". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. E6 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Big 4th Quarter Saves Bulldogs". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. November 1, 2009. p. E4 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Hine, Tommy (November 8, 2009). "Usually Reliable Defense Baffled". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E5, E11 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Feldman, Ryan (November 15, 2009). "Tigers' D Steps It Up". The Trentonian. Trenton, N.J. p. 22 – via NewsBank.
  11. Amore, Dom (November 22, 2009). "The Gamble: Fake Punt on 4th-and-22 Costs Yale". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E10 – via Newspapers.com.
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