2008 Yale Bulldogs football team

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2008 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
Record6–4 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 2007
2009 →
2008 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Harvard +   6 1     9 1  
Brown +   6 1     7 3  
Penn   5 2     6 4  
Yale   4 3     6 4  
Princeton   3 4     4 6  
Cornell   2 5     4 6  
Columbia   2 5     2 8  
Dartmouth   0 7     0 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2008 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Tale averaged 11,070 fans per game. The Bulldogs were led by 12th-year head coach Jack Siedlecki, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for first place in the Ivy League with a 4–3 record, 6–4 overall.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Georgetown*W 47–712,771[2]
September 27at CornellL 14–1713,142[3]
October 4Holy Cross*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 31–2814,512[4]
October 11at DartmouthW 34–77,411[5]
October 18at Fordham*L 10–126,873[6]
October 25Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 7–910,490[7]
November 1Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 27–1211,870[8]
November 8at
Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
  • W 13–39,010[9]
    November 15Princeton
    W 14–05,711[10]
    November 22at HarvardL 0–1031,398[11]
    • *Non-conference game

    References

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