1986 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1986 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
Record3–7 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1985
1987 →
1986 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Penn $ 7 0 0 10 0 0
Cornell 6 1 0 8 2 0
Brown 4 2 1 5 4 1
Dartmouth 3 3 1 3 6 1
Harvard 3 4 0 3 7 0
Yale 2 5 0 3 7 0
Princeton 2 5 0 2 8 0
Columbia 0 7 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1986 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulldogs were led by 22nd-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished in sixth place in the Ivy League with a 2–5 record, 3–7 overall.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at
Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
  • L 7–2111,300[2]
    September 27Connecticut*L 12–1725,175[3]
    October 4Army*
    • Yale Bowl
    • New Haven, CT
    L 24–4125,075[4]
    October 11Colgate*
    • Yale Bowl
    • New Haven, CT
    W 28–2322,148[5]
    October 18Columbia
    • Yale Bowl
    • New Haven, CT
    W 47–010,163[6]
    October 25at PennL 6–2432,761[7]
    November 1Dartmouth
    • Yale Bowl
    • New Haven, CT
    L 13–3917,170[8]
    November 8at
    Ithaca, NY
    L 0–1517,000[9]
    November 15Princeton
    W 14–1322,202[10]
    November 22at HarvardL 17–2440,000[11]
    • *Non-conference game

    References

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