1943 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
1943 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Boston College    4 0 1
Franklin & Marshall    7 1 0
Dartmouth    6 1 0
Rochester    6 1 0
No. 11 Army    7 2 1
Holy Cross    6 2 0
Tufts    6 2 0
No. 20 Penn    6 2 1
Brown    5 3 0
Villanova    5 3 0
Colgate    5 3 1
Penn State    5 3 1
Bucknell    6 4 0
Cornell    6 4 0
Harvard    2 2 1
Yale    4 5 0
Pittsburgh    3 5 0
Temple    2 6 0
CCNY    1 3 1
Princeton    1 6 0
Carnegie Tech    0 4 1
Columbia    0 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1943 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1943 college football season. The Bulldogs were led by second-year head coach Howard Odell, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished the season with a 4–5 record.[1][2]

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Yale ranked 86th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 70.3.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11MuhlenbergW 13–6
September 18Rochester
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 12–14
September 25Coast Guard
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 20–12
October 2at PennL 7–4130,000
October 9at ColumbiaW 20–7
October 23No. 2 Army
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 7–39
October 30Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 6–20
November 6Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 20–21
November 13Princeton
W 27–613,000[4]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1943 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
  2. "Yale Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 9, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
  3. Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943). "Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. Hy Turkin (November 14, 1943). "Yale Pens Tiger, 27-6". New York Daily News. p. 94 via Newspapers.com.
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