1950 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
1950 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Franklin & Marshall   –  9 –0 –0
No. 6 Princeton   –  9 –0 –0
Thiel   –  7 –0 –0
No. 2 Army   –  8 –1 –0
Fordham   –  8 –1 –0
Carnegie Tech   –  7 –1 –0
Drexel   –  6 –1 –0
Cornell   –  7 –2 –0
Bucknell   –  6 –3 –0
Penn   –  6 –3 –0
Yale   –  6 –3 –0
Buffalo   –  5 –3 –0
Colgate   –  5 –3 –0
Penn State   –  5 –3 –1
Syracuse   –  5 –5 –0
Temple   –  4 –4 –1
Tufts   –  4 –4 –1
Columbia   –  4 –5 –0
Villanova   –  4 –5 –0
Holy Cross   –  4 –5 –1
Dartmouth   –  3 –5 –1
Boston University   –  3 –5 –0
Duquesne   –  2 –6 –1
Hofstra   –  2 –6 –0
NYU   –  1 –5 –1
CCNY   –  1 –7 –0
Harvard   –  1 –7 –0
Brown   –  1 –8 –0
Pittsburgh   –  1 –8 –0
Boston College   –  0 –9 –1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1950 college football season. The Bulldogs were led by third-year head coach Herman Hickman, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished the season with a 6–3 record.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Connecticut
W 25–024,000[3]
September 30Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 36–1235,000[4]
October 7Fordham
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 21–1435,000[5]
October 14Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 20–1430,000[6]
October 15at No. 17 Cornell
L 0–732,000[7]
October 28Holy Cross
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 14–1330,000[8]
November 4Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 0–735,000[9]
November 18No. 7 Princeton
L 12–4759,000[10]
November 25at Harvard
W 14–640,000[11]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ↑ "1950 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Yale Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
  3. ↑ Newell, Bill (September 24, 1950). "Spears Sparks Yale to 25-0 Victory over Connecticut Gridmen". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. sect. IV, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Nichols, Joseph C. (October 1, 1950). "Yale Speed Trims Brown Team, 36-12". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. ↑ Keyes, Frank (October 8, 1950). "Yale Staves Off Ram Drive to Triumph at Bowl, 21-14". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. sect. IV, p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ Nichols, Joseph C. (October 15, 1950). "Yale Tops Columbia; Elis Triumph, 20-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. ↑ Danzig, Allison (October 22, 1950). "Cornell Defeats Yale, 7-0; Battle at Ithaca". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. ↑ Lee, Bill (October 29, 1950). "Luck, Skill of Irish at Yale Too Much for Holy Cross". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. sect. IV, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ Werden, Lincoln A. (November 5, 1950). "Tyler Scores Touchdown as Big Green Trims Yale". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. ↑ Danzig, Allison (November 19, 1950). "Tiger Keeps Title" (PDF). The New York Times. New Haven, Conn.
  11. ↑ Nichols, Joseph C. (November 26, 1950). "Yale Downs Harvard; Elis in Front, 14-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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