1933 Yale Bulldogs football team

1933 Eastern college football independents records
	Conf.			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 7 Princeton		–		9	–	0	–	0
Duquesne		–		10	–	1	–	0
No. 9 Army		–		9	–	1	–	0
Boston College		–		8	–	1	–	0
Columbia		–		8	–	1	–	0
Pittsburgh		–		8	–	1	–	0
Colgate		–		6	–	1	–	1
Bucknell		–		7	–	2	–	0
Fordham		–		6	–	2	–	0
Tufts		–		6	–	2	–	0
Villanova		–		7	–	2	–	1
Harvard		–		5	–	2	–	1
Drexel		–		5	–	3	–	0
Massachusetts State		–		5	–	3	–	0
Temple		–		5	–	3	–	0
Manhattan		–		5	–	3	–	1
Cornell		–		4	–	3	–	0
Carnegie Tech		–		4	–	3	–	2
La Salle		–		3	–	3	–	2
Syracuse		–		4	–	4	–	0
		–		4	–	4	–	0
Penn State		–		3	–	3	–	1
Brown		–		3	–	5	–	0
Vermont		–		3	–	5	–	0
Franklin & Marshall		–		4	–	5	–	0
NYU		–		2	–	4	–	1
Penn		–		2	–	4	–	1
Northeastern		–		1	–	3	–	1
Boston University		–		2	–	5	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		2	–	7	–	1
CCNY		–		1	–	5	–	1

Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1933 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1933 college football season. The Bulldogs were led by first-year head coach Reginald D. Root, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished the season with a 4–4 record.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 7	Maine	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 14–7
October 14	Washington and Lee	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 14–0	18,000	^[3]
October 21	Brown	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 14–6
October 28	Army	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 0–21
November 4	Dartmouth	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 14–13	25,000	^[4]
November 11	Georgia	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 0–7	35,000	^[5]
November 25	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 6–19
December 2	Princeton	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry)	L 2–27	40,000	^[6]^[7]

^ "Year By Year Scores: 1933". Yale Football Media Guide. 1964. p. 66. Retrieved November 26, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
^ "1933 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
^ "Yale defeats W. & L. eleven". The Baltimore Sun. October 15, 1933. Retrieved August 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Nichols, Joseph C. (November 5, 1933). "Yale Rally Beats Dartmouth, 14-13, in Thrilling Game". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^ "Unbeaten Georgia team grinds out 7–0 victory over fighting Yale eleven". The Hartford Courant. November 12, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Jimmy Powers (December 3, 1933). "Undefeated Princeton Wallops Yale by 27-2! Fights Follow Game". New York Daily News. p. 85 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Princeton Drubs Yale By 27 to 2". The Hartford Courant. December 3, 1933. pp. 1, 37 – via Newspapers.com.

Yale Bulldogs football
Venues	Hamilton Park (1872–1883) Yale Field (1884–1914, 1916) Yale Bowl (1914–present)
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Culture & lore	1910 Vanderbilt game 1927 Georgia game 1968 Harvard game (Harvard Beats Yale 29–29) 2004 Harvard–Yale prank Handsome Dan "Boola Boola" Pigskin Parade Huddle
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