1957 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1957 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs were led by sixth-year head coach Jordan Olivar, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished the season with a 6–2–1 record.[1][2]

1957 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
1957 record6–2–1 (4–2–1 Ivy)
Head coachJordan Olivar (6th season)
Home stadiumYale Bowl
1957 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Princeton $ 6 –1 –0  7 –2 –0
Dartmouth 5 –1 –1  7 –1 –1
Yale 4 –2 –1  6 –2 –1
Brown 3 –4 –0  5 –4 –0
Cornell 3 –4 –0  3 –6 –0
Penn 3 –4 –0  3 –6 –0
Harvard 2 –5 –0  3 –5 –0
Columbia 1 –6 –0  1 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Connecticut*
W 27–0
October 5Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 20–2131,789[3]
October 12Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 19–019,285[4]
October 19at Cornell
W 18–78,000[5]
October 26Colgate*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 20–0
November 2 No. 20 Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
T 14–14
November 9at Penn
L 14–1215,319[6]
November 16at Princeton
W 20–1346,000[7]
November 23Harvard
W 54–055,817[8]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References
  1. "1957 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
  2. "Yale Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
  3. Nichols, Joseph C. (October 6, 1957). "Late Brown Dash Halts Yale, 21-20". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  4. Briordy, William J. (October 13, 1957). "Eli Eleven Routs Columbia by 19-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. Danzig, Allison (October 20, 1957). "Eli Rally Downs Cornell, 18 to 7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  6. Werden, Lincoln A. (November 10, 1957). "Penn Beats Yale, 33-20; Rally Upsets Elis". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. Danzig, Allison (November 17, 1957). "Yale Beats Princeton, 20-13; Eli Passes Click". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. Sheehan, Joseph M. (November 24, 1957). "Yale Routs Harvard, 54-0; Eli Passes Click". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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