1974 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1974 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. The Bulldogs were led by tenth-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and tied for first place in the Ivy League with a 6–1 record, 8–1 overall.^[1]

1974 Yale Bulldogs football
Ivy League co-champion
Conference	Ivy League
Record	8–1 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Carmen Cozza (10th season)
Home stadium	Yale Bowl
Seasons ← 1973 1975 →

1974 Ivy League football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Harvard +	6	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Yale +	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	1	–	0
Penn	4	–	2	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Brown	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Dartmouth	3	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Princeton	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	4	–	1
Cornell	1	–	5	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Columbia	0	–	7	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 28	Connecticut*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 20–7	37,382	[2]
October 5	Colgate*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 30–7	9,632	[3]
October 12	Brown	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 24–0	12,660	[4]
October 19	Columbia	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 42–2	13,152	[5]
October 26	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 27–3	17,000	[6]
November 2	Dartmouth	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 14–9	33,135	[7]
November 9	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 37–12	23,490	[8]
November 16	Princeton	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry)	W 19–6	29,548	[9]
November 23	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (The Game)	L 16–21	40,500	[10]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "1974 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
2. "Yale Outside Sweeps Conquer Connecticut, 20-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. September 29, 1974. p. S4.
3. Newell, Bill (October 6, 1974). "Yale Pounds Colgate". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
4. Wallace, William N. (October 13, 1974). "Harvard, Yale and Princeton Victors; Brown Beaten, 24-0, on Doyle Passing". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
5. Keese, Parton (October 20, 1974). "Yale and Dartmouth Triumph; Bulldogs Set Back Columbia, 42-2". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
6. Harvin, Al (October 27, 1974). "Yale Routs Cornell; Elis Triumph, 27-3, for Fifth in Row". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
7. McGowen, Deane (November 3, 1974). "Unbeaten Elis Top Dartmouth, 14-9". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
8. White, Gordon S. Jr. (November 10, 1974). "Yale and Harvard Triumph; Unbeaten Elis Rout Penn Team, 37-12". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
9. Wallace, William N. (November 17, 1974). "Yale Leads Ivy League; Unbeaten Elis Top Princeton, 19 to 6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
10. Wallace, William N. (November 17, 1974). "Harvard Upsets Yale, 21-16; Crimson Gains Title Share on Score with 0:15 Left". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.