1923 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1923 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1923 college football season. The Bulldogs finished with an undefeated 8–0 record under sixth-year head coach Tad Jones. Yale outscored its opponents by a combined score of 230 to 38, including a 40–0 victory over Georgia, a 31–10 victory over Army and shutout victories over rivals Princeton and Harvard.[1] Two Yale players, tackle Century Milstead and fullback Bill Mallory, were consensus selections for the 1923 College Football All-America Team.[2] The team was selected retroactively as a co-national champion by the Berryman QPRS system.[3]

1923 Yale Bulldogs football
Co-national champion (QPRS)
Conference	Independent
Head coach	Tad Jones (6th season)
Offensive scheme	Single-wing
Home stadium	Yale Bowl
Uniform

1923 Eastern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Cornell			–					8	–	0	–	0
Yale			–					8	–	0	–	0
Dartmouth			–					8	–	1	–	0
Syracuse			–					8	–	1	–	0
Boston College			–					7	–	1	–	1
Rutgers			–					7	–	1	–	1
Lafayette			–					6	–	1	–	2
Tufts			–					6	–	2	–	0
Army			–					6	–	2	–	1
Colgate			–					6	–	2	–	1
Lehigh			–					6	–	2	–	1
NYU			–					6	–	2	–	1
Penn State			–					6	–	2	–	1
Brown			–					6	–	4	–	0
Harvard			–					4	–	3	–	1
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	3	–	1
Penn			–					5	–	4	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					5	–	4	–	0
Bucknell			–					4	–	4	–	1
Columbia			–					4	–	4	–	1
Duquesne			–					4	–	4	–	0
Princeton			–					3	–	3	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					3	–	5	–	1
Drexel			–					2	–	6	–	0
Fordham			–					2	–	7	–	0
Villanova			–					0	–	7	–	1
Temple			–					0	–	5	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 6	North Carolina	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 53–0
October 13	Georgia	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 40–0
October 20	Bucknell	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 29–14
October 27	Brown	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 21–0
November 3	Army	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 31–10
November 10	Maryland	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 16–14
November 17	Princeton	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry)	W 27–0
November 24	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	W 13–0

References

1. "1923 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
2. ESPN College Football Encyclopedia, p. 1155
3. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 8, 2016.