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1942 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1941
1943 →
1942 Eastern college football independents records
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Williams     7 1 0
    No.19Penn State     6 1 1
    No.8Boston College     8 2 0
    Buffalo     6 2 0
    Bucknell     6 2 1
    Colgate     6 2 1
    Army     6 3 0
    Syracuse     6 3 0
    Duquesne     6 3 1
    Yale     5 3 0
    Fordham     5 3 1
    Penn     5 3 1
    No. T–19 Holy Cross     5 4 1
    Dartmouth     5 4 0
    Brown     4 4 0
    Villanova     4 4 0
    Vermont     4 3 0
    Carnegie Tech     3 3 0
    Boston University     4 5 0
    Cornell     3 5 1
    Princeton     3 5 1
    Temple     2 5 3
    Columbia     3 6 0
    Pittsburgh     3 6 0
    Tufts     2 5 1
    Franklin & Marshall     1 4 2
    Massachusetts State     2 5 0
    Harvard     2 6 1
    Drexel     2 6 0
    Manhattan     2 6 0
    CCNY     1 7 1
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1942 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1942 college football season. The Bulldogs were led by first-year head coach Howard Odell, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished the season with a 5–3 record.[1][2]

    Yale was ranked at No. 54 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.[3]

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    October 3Lehigh
  • New Haven, CT
  • W 33–6
    October 12Penn
    • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
  • L 6–35
    October 17atNavy
  • Baltimore, MD
  • L 6–13
    October 24Dartmouth
    • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
  • W 17–7
    October 31Brown
    • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
  • W 27–0
    November 7Cornell
    • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
  • L 7–13
    November 14vs. Princeton
  • New York, NY (rivalry)
  • W 13–632,000[4]
    November 21Harvard
    • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT (rivalry)
  • W 7–3

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "1942 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
  • ^ "Yale Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 9, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
  • ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 16, 1942). "Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2". Twin City Sentinel. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Hoopes Races 49 Yards For Tying Touchdown". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 15, 1942. p. 41. Retrieved April 3, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.

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