2018 Yale Bulldogs football team
The 2018 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The season marked the Bulldogs's 146th overall season. The team played its home games at Yale Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut and were led by seventh-year head coach Tony Reno. They were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 5–5 overall and 3–4 in Ivy League play to place in three-way tie for fourth.
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Conference | Ivy League |
2018 record | 5–5 (3–4 Ivy) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Kevin Cahill (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Sean McGowan (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Yale Bowl (Capacity: 61,446) |
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No. 11 Princeton $ | 7 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Dartmouth | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harvard | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yale | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 3 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 3 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Previous season
The Bulldogs finished the 2017 season 9–1, 6–1 in Ivy League play to become Ivy League champions for the first time since 2006 (when they shared the title) and to earn their first sole league title since 1980.
Preseason
Award watch lists
Award | Player | Position | Year |
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Walter Payton Award[1] | Zane Dudek | RB | SO |
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 15 | 1:00 p.m. | at Holy Cross* | L 28–31 OT | 7,397 | ||
September 22 | 3:00 p.m. | at Cornell | W 30–24 | 12,801 | ||
September 29 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 16 Maine* | ESPN+ | W 35–14 | 7,889 | |
October 5 | 6:00 p.m. | Dartmouth |
| ESPNU | L 18–41 | 10,176 |
October 13 | 1:00 p.m. | Mercer* |
| ESPN+ | W 35–28 | 2,861 |
October 19 | 7:00 p.m. | at Penn | ESPNU | W 23–10 | 10,126 | |
October 27 | 1:00 p.m. | at Columbia | ESPN+ | L 10–17 | 2,555 | |
November 3 | 1:00 p.m. | Brown |
| ESPN+ | W 46–16 | 4,478 |
November 10 | 12:30 p.m. | No. 13 Princeton |
| ESPN+ | L 43–59 | 12,882 |
November 17 | Noon | vs. Harvard | ESPN2 | L 27–45 | 34,675 | |
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Game summaries
at Holy Cross
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
Crusaders | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 31 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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28–4 | October 14, 2017 | W, 32–0 |
at Cornell
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 14 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 30 |
Big Red | 14 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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47–30–2 | September 23, 2017 | W, 49–24 |
Maine
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 16 Black Bears | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Dartmouth
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Big Green | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
Bulldogs | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 18 |
Mercer
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Bulldogs | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
at Penn
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
Quakers | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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47–37–1 | October 21, 2017 | W, 24–19 |
at Columbia
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Lions | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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73–30–2 | October 28, 2017 | W, 23–6 |
Brown
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
Bulldogs | 14 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 46 |
Princeton
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 13 Tigers | 21 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 59 |
Bulldogs | 0 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 43 |
vs. Harvard
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
Crimson | 7 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 45 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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67–58–8 | November 18, 2017 | W, 24–3 |
Roster
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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References
- "FCS football: 2018 Walter Payton Award watch list". August 1, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- http://www.yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2018-19/schedule
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