2002 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 2002 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulldogs were led by sixth-year head coach Jack Siedlecki, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for third in the Ivy League with a 4–3 record, 6–4 overall.[1]

2002 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIvy League
Record6–4 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
2002 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 17 Penn $  7 –0   9 –1  
Harvard  6 –1   7 –3  
Princeton  4 –3   6 –4  
Yale  4 –3   6 –4  
Cornell  3 –4   4 –6  
Dartmouth  2 –5   3 –7  
Brown  2 –5   2 –8  
Columbia  0 –7   1 –9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21San Diego*
W 49–1415,199[2]
September 28at Cornell
W 50–2313,224[3]
October 5Holy Cross*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 28–1915,026[4]
October 12at Dartmouth
L 17–207,112[5]
October 19at Lehigh*
L 7–148,670[6]
October 26Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 20–412,500[7]
November 2Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 35–77,262[8]
November 9at Brown
W 31–275,510[9]
November 16Princeton
W 7–37,638[10]
November 23at Harvard
L 13–2030,323[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  2. Hine, Tommy (September 22, 2002). "Yale Quarterback Looks Like a Keeper". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. Hine, Tommy (September 29, 2002). "Carr Steps Up for Yale". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E13 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Toland, Jennifer (October 6, 2002). "In the Long Run, Crusaders Defenseless". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C17 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Hine, Tommy (October 13, 2002). "Dartmouth Doesn't Have Far to Drive". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E11, E12 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Hine, Tommy (October 20, 2002). "For Yale, No Finishing Touch; Can't Take Advantage of Lehigh's Errors". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E11, E12 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Juliano, Joe (October 27, 2002). "Quakers Bombard Bulldogs". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D9 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Hine, Tommy (November 3, 2002). "Yale Turns it Around". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E13, E12 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Hine, Tommy (November 10, 2002). "Yale Victory Plumb Exciting; Brown Stopped on Final Drive". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E7, E14 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Hine, Tommy (November 17, 2002). "Yale Stings Princeton at Finish". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E9 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. Hine, Tommy (November 24, 2002). "Harvard Scrambles for a Solution". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E1 – via Newspapers.com.


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