1982 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1982 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulldogs were led by 18th-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for fourth place in the Ivy League with a 3–4 record, 4–6 overall.[1]

1982 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
1982 record4–6 (3–4 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
1982 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Harvard + 5 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
Penn + 5 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
Dartmouth + 5 –2 –0  5 –5 –0
Princeton 3 –4 –0  3 –7 –0
Yale 3 –4 –0  4 –6 –0
Brown 3 –4 –0  5 –5 –0
Cornell 3 –4 –0  4 –6 –0
Columbia 1 –6 –0  1 –9 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

This was Yale's first year in Division I-AA, after having competed in the top-level Division I-A and its predecessors since helping to found the sport in 1872.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Brown
L 21–2813,300[2]
September 25Connecticut*
L 7–1733,000[3]
October 2Holy Cross*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 6–1019,200[4]
October 9Boston University*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 27–2415,500[5]
October 16Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 36–1015,700[6]
October 23at Penn
L 14–2732,175[7]
October 30at Dartmouth
W 22–2115,300[8]
November 6Cornell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 20–2618,000[9]
November 13Princeton
W 37–1928,250[10]
November 20at Harvard
L 7–4540,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
  2. Concannon, Joe (September 19, 1982). "Brown Survives Late Yale Flurry". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 52 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Connecticut Surprises Yale". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. Associated Press. September 26, 1982. p. 70 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Concannon, Joe (October 3, 1982). "HC Holds On to Dump Yale". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 80 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Apple, Ginny (October 10, 1982). "Yale's Faith Bounces BU". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Apple, Ginny (October 17, 1982). "Dufek's a Gem as Yale Rocks Columbia". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. D12, D2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. O'Connell, Mike (October 24, 1982). "Rubin, Penn Trip Yale". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 83 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Duffy, Bob (October 31, 1982). "Yale Rebuffs Dartmouth by Cashing In Second Life". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 54 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Concannon, Joe (November 7, 1982). "Cornell Puts Lid on Yale". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 82 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Apple, Ginny (November 14, 1982). "Yale Pummels Princeton, 37-19". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. D8 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. Apple, Ginny (November 21, 1982). "Harvard Gives Yale a Pasting". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. D1, D2 – via Newspapers.com.
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