1882 Yale Bulldogs football team

1882 Yale Bulldogs football
Consensus national champion
IFA champion
Conference Intercollegiate Football Association
1882 record 8–0 ( )
Head coach No coach
Captain Ray Tompkins
Home stadium Hamilton Park
1882 college football records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Yale         8 0 0
Colorado College         1 0 0
Navy         1 0 0
Richmond         1 0 0
Harvard         7 1 0
Fordham         7 1 0
Princeton         7 2 0
Wesleyan         3 1 0
Rutgers         6 4 0
Stevens Tech         1 1 1
Dartmouth         1 1 0
Hamline         1 1 0
Minnesota         1 1 0
Lake Forest         1 1 0
Northwestern         1 1 0
Amherst         2 3 0
Penn         2 4 0
CCNY         1 2 0
Clifton A. C.         1 3 0
MIT         1 4 0
Randolph–Macon         0 1 0
Lafayette         0 2 0
McGill         0 2 0
Massachusetts         0 3 0
Columbia         0 5 0
Michigan         0 0 0

The 1882 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1882 college football season. The team finished with an 8–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Billingsley Report, National Championship Foundation, and Parke H. Davis.[1][2]

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
October 7 Wesleyan* Hamilton ParkNew Haven, CT W 9–0  
October 21 Rutgers* Hamilton Park • New Haven, CT W 9–0  
October 28 at Rutgers* New Brunswick, NJ W 5–0  
November 4 MIT* Hamilton Park • New Haven, CT W 6–0  
November 8 at Amherst* Amherst, MA W 8–0  
November 18 Columbia* Hamilton Park • New Haven, CT W 11–0  
November 25 at Harvard* Holmes Field • Cambridge, MA (The Game) W 1–0  
November 30 vs. Princeton* New York, NY W 2–1  
*Non-conference game.

References

  1. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 107. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. 1882 Yale University football scores and results. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on January 14, 2014.
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