1964 Yale Bulldogs football team

1964 Yale Bulldogs football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	6–2–1 (4–2–1 Ivy)
Head coach	John Pont (2nd season)
Home stadium	Yale Bowl

1964 Ivy League football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Princeton $	7	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
Harvard	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Yale	4	–	2	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Dartmouth	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Cornell	3	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	1
Brown	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Columbia	1	–	5	–	1			2	–	6	–	1
Penn	0	–	7	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1964 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs were led by second-year head coach John Pont, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished third in the Ivy League season with a 4–2–1 record, 6–2–1 overall.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Connecticut*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 21–6	32,634	[2]
October 3	Lehigh*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 54–0	24,917	[3]
October 10	Brown	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 15–7	30,728	[4]
October 17	Columbia	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	T 9–9	23,055	[5]
October 24	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 23–21	18,000	[6]
October 31	Dartmouth	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 24–15	47,533	[7]
November 7	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 21–9	9,114	[8]
November 14	Princeton	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry)	L 14–35	60,173	[9]
November 21	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (The Game)	L 14–18	39,909	[10]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "1964 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
2. Wallace, William N. (September 27, 1964). "Yale Turns Back Connecticut, 21-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S8.
3. Strauss, Michael (October 4, 1964). "Yale Overpowers Lehigh, 54-0, for Its 600th Football Victory". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S5.
4. Strauss, Michael (October 11, 1964). "Two Last-Period Touchdowns Give Yale 15-7 Victory over Stubborn Brown". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S8.
5. Danzig, Allison (October 18, 1964). "Columbia Is Held to 9-9 Tie by Yale". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
6. Trecker, Jerry (October 25, 1964). "Yale Overtakes Cornell, 23-21". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
7. Werden, Lincoln A. (November 1, 1964). "Strong First Half by Elis Beats Dartmouth, 24-15". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
8. Wallace, William N. (November 8, 1964). "Penn Loses, 21-9, to Elis; Yale Is Hard-Pressed". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
9. Danzig, Allison (November 15, 1964). "Princeton Takes Ivy Title; Yale Loses, 35-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
10. Wallace, William N. (November 22, 1964). "Leo's 46-Yard Run Beats Elis, 18-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.