2006 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 2006 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by tenth-year head coach Jack Siedlecki, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for first place in the Ivy League with a 6–1 record, 8–2 overall.[1]

2006 Yale Bulldogs football
Ivy League co-champion
ConferenceIvy League
Record8–2 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
2006 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 18 Princeton +  6 1   9 1  
No. 25 Yale +  6 1   8 2  
Harvard  4 3   7 3  
Penn  3 4   5 5  
Cornell  3 4   5 5  
Dartmouth  2 5   2 8  
Columbia  2 5   5 5  
Brown  2 5   3 7  
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16San Diego*L 17–4312,308[2]
September 23at CornellW 21–94,882[3]
September 30at Lafayette*W 37–344,389[4]
October 7at DartmouthW 26–147,307[5]
October 14Lehigh*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 26–20 OT13,236[6]
October 21Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 17–14 OT21,709[7]
October 28Columbia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 21–3
November 4at BrownW 27–245,987[8]
November 11Princeton
L 31–3443,406[9]
November 18at HarvardW 34–1330,723[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  2. Hine, Tommy (September 17, 2006). "Harbaugh's Attack: Coach, Team All Over Yale". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E11 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Hine, Tommy (September 24, 2006). "McLeod Bursts: Scores 3 TDs; Defense Strong". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E11, E14 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Hine, Tommy (October 1, 2006). "Difference-Makers: Polhemus, McLeod Have Big Days". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E7, E15 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Hine, Tommy (October 8, 2006). "Road Handlers: McLeod-Led Yale Wins 3rd Straight". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E8, E12 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Groller, Keith (October 15, 2006). "Lehigh Hangs In, Then Bows Out, in OT Loss to Yale". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Tannenwald, Jonathan (October 22, 2006). "Quakers Fall Short in Overtime". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D17 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Hine, Tommy (November 5, 2006). "Wright Play at Right Time". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E8, E10 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Terrell's Passing Leads Princeton". Home News Tribune. New Brunswick, N.J. Associated Press. November 12, 2006. p. C18 via Newspapers.com.
  10. Hine, Tommy (November 19, 2006). "'D' Game: Yale Shuts Down Harvard, Shares Ivy Title". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E7, E11 via Newspapers.com.
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