2009 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 2009 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by first-year head coach Tom Williams, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for sixth place in the Ivy League with a 2–5 record, 4–6 overall.[1]

2009 Yale Bulldogs football
Conference	Ivy League
2009 record	4–6 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach	Tom Williams (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Brian Stark (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Ikaika Malloe (1st season)
Home stadium	Yale Bowl

2009 Ivy League football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 20 Penn $		7	–	0					8	–	2
Harvard		6	–	1					7	–	3
Brown		4	–	3					6	–	4
Columbia		3	–	4					4	–	6
Princeton		3	–	4					4	–	6
Yale		2	–	5					4	–	6
Dartmouth		2	–	5					2	–	8
Cornell		1	–	6					2	–	8
$ – Conference champion Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 19	at Georgetown*	Multi-Sport Field Washington, DC	W 31–10
September 26	Cornell	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 12–14	17,654
October 3	Lafayette*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 14–31	3,879
October 10	Dartmouth	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 38–7	15,773
October 17	at Lehigh*	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 7–0	5,847
October 24	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–9	7,290
October 31	at Columbia	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY	W 23–22	2,461
November 7	Brown	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 21–35	16,228
November 14	at Princeton	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	L 21–24	9,483
November 21	Harvard	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry)	L 10–14	52,692
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2019.