1995 Yale Bulldogs football team

1995 Yale Bulldogs football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	3–7 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach	Carmen Cozza (31st season)
Defensive coordinator	Bob Shoop (2nd season)
Home stadium	Yale Bowl

1995 Ivy League football standings

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

The 1995 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulldogs were led by 31st-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished in seventh place in the Ivy League with a 2–5 record, 3–7 overall.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 16	Brown	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 43–28	14,095	[2]
September 23	at Lehigh*	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 10–21	7,228	[3]
September 30	Connecticut*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 20–39	20,861	[4]
October 7	at Holy Cross*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 28–17	4,812	[5]
October 14	Dartmouth	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 7–22	14,729	[6]
October 21	at Columbia	Wien Stadium New York, NY	L 7–21	3,875	[7]
October 28	Penn	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 6–16	16,929	[8]
November 4	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	L 10–38	9,148	[9]
November 11	at Princeton	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	W 21–13
November 18	Harvard	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (The Game)	L 21–22	35,103	[10]
*Non-conference game

Roster

1995 Yale Bulldogs football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class WR 4 Heath Ackley QB 7 Chris Hetherington Sr C 66 Jack Hill WR 81 Mike Potkay QB 10 Benjimin Steinberg	Defense Pos. # Name Class	Special teams Pos. # Name Class PK 1 John Lafferty	Head coach Carmen Cozza Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

1. "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
2. Berlet, Bruce (September 17, 1995). "Not Yale's Till Last Stop". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E11 – via Newspapers.com.
3. Blockus, Gary R. (September 24, 1995). "Lehigh Is No Longer Yaling". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
4. Smith, George (October 1, 1995). "Not Just Gilliard's Day: Freshman Taylor Helps UConn Run Past Yale". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E1 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Berlet, Bruce (October 8, 1995). "Yale Does Unexpected in 2nd Victory". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E11 – via Newspapers.com.
6. Berlet, Bruce (October 15, 1995). "Yale Lacking Rhythm in Loss to Dartmouth". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E9, E10 – via Newspapers.com.
7. Berlet, Bruce (October 22, 1995). "Yale Can't Overcome Slip-Ups Against Columbia". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. C1, C12 – via Newspapers.com.
8. Juliano, Joe (October 29, 1995). "Quakers' Defense Dominates Yale". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. C17 – via Newspapers.com.
9. Trecker, Jerry (November 5, 1995). "Cornell Does the Legwork to Put Away Yale". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. D7, D9 – via Newspapers.com.
10. Yantz, Tom (November 19, 1995). "The Game Ends Up in Harvard's Hands". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E1 – via Newspapers.com.