Yale Bulldogs men's soccer
The Yale Bulldogs men's soccer program represents Yale University in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1908, the Bulldogs compete in the Ivy League. The Bulldogs are coached by Kylie Stannard, who was hired as the program's head coach in 2014. Yale plays their home matches at Reese Stadium, on the campus of Yale University.
Yale Bulldogs | |||
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2022 Yale Bulldogs men's soccer team | |||
Founded | 1908 | ||
University | Yale University | ||
Head coach | Kylie Stannard (7th season) | ||
Conference | Ivy | ||
Location | New Haven, Connecticut | ||
Stadium | Reese Stadium (Capacity: 3,000) | ||
Nickname | Bulldogs | ||
Colors | Yale blue and white[1] | ||
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Pre-tournament ISFA/ISFL championships | |||
1875, 1908, 1912, 1928, 1930, 1935, 1945 | |||
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals | |||
1991 | |||
NCAA Tournament Round of 16 | |||
1991 | |||
NCAA Tournament Round of 32 | |||
1989, 1991, 1999 | |||
NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
1973, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1999, 2005, 2019 | |||
Conference Regular Season championships | |||
1956, 1986, 1989, 1991, 2005, 2019 |
Roster
- As of November 14, 2022 [2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaching history
Yale University has had fifteen coaches in their program's existence.[3]
- As of February 19, 2021
Years | Coach | Pld. | W | L | T | Pct. |
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1907–1908 | James Birnbaum | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
1908–1910 | Cecil Herbert | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .000 |
1910–1912 | Alexander Timm | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .000 |
1912–1913 | Henry J. Greer | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
1913–1914 | Robert H. Gamble | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .000 |
1914–1915 | Waldo Tucker | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .000 |
1915–1916 | George Haskell | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
1917–1918 | M.B. Wood | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
1918–1919 | Talbot Hunter | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .000 |
1919–1920 | Albert Fearn | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .000 |
1920–1921 | Horace Wilson | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .000 |
1921–1926 | Morris Touchstone | 43 | 15 | 18 | 10 | .000 |
1926–1949 | Walter Leeman | 218 | 131 | 55 | 32 | .000 |
1950–1965 | Jack Marshall | 183 | 103 | 61 | 19 | .000 |
1966–1973 | Hubert Vogelsinger | 99 | 38 | 45 | 16 | .000 |
1974–1977 | Bill Killen | 56 | 17 | 29 | 10 | .000 |
1978–1995 | Steve Griggs | 276 | 143 | 110 | 23 | .000 |
1996–2014 | Brian Tompkins | 325 | 138 | 148 | 39 | .000 |
2014– | Kylie Stannard | 100 | 30 | 55 | 15 | .000 |
Seasons
NCAA Tournament history
Yale has appeared in seven NCAA Tournaments. Their most recent appearance came in 2019.[4][5]
Year | Record | Seed | Region | Round | Opponent | Results |
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1973 | 7–4–4 | — | 1 | First round Second round |
Bridgeport Brown |
W 3–1 L 1–2 (2OT) |
1986 | 11–2–2 | — | 1 | First round | Harvard | L 1–2 (2OT) |
1989 | 12–5–0 | — | 1 | First round Second round |
Hartwick Vermont |
W 1–0 L 0–1 |
1991 | 12–4–2 | — | 1 | First round Second round Quarterfinals |
Adelphi Seton Hall Virginia |
T 1–1 (PK) W 4–3 L 0–2 |
1999 | 13–5–1 | — | 2 | First round Second round |
Rutgers No. 4 UConn |
W 1–0 (2OT) L 0–3 |
2005 | 10–4–4 | — | 1 | First round | Stony Brook | L 1–2 (OT) |
2019 | 13–3–2 | — | 4 | First round | Boston College | L 0–3 |
Rivalries
Yale's main rivals are Harvard and Princeton.
Team honors
Varsity national championships
Yale has won six men's varsity soccer national championships, all of which were national championships prior to the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament. In 1908, 1912, 1928, 1930, 1935, 1945, they were determined as national champions by the Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association (ISFA) and the American Soccer History Archives (ASHA).
Season | Coach | Team Captain | Selectors | Record |
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1908 | James Birnbaum | Raymond McNulty | ISFA, ASHA | 4–1–0 |
1912 | Alexander B. Timm | Walter G. Dickey | ISFA, ASHA | 5–0–0 |
1928 | Walter Leeman | John Whitelaw | ISFA, ASHA | 6–0–1 |
1930 | Walter Leeman | C. C. Hardy | ISFA, ASHA | 8–1–0 |
1935 | Walter Leeman | Samuel Pond | ISFA, ASHA | 12–0–0 |
1945 | Walter Leeman | Francis Brice | ISFA, ASHA | 8–0–2 |
Club national championships
The club team was retroactively declared national champions by ASHA in 1875.
Season | Coach | Team Captain | Selectors | Record |
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1875 | unknown | unknown | ASHA | 3–0–0 |
References
- "Yale Athletics Brand Guidelines" (PDF). December 17, 2019. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
- 2022 Men's soccer roster on Yale website
- "Yale Men's Soccer Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Yale University Athletics. July 9, 2020. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- "Yale Men's Soccer - Ivy League Titles and NCAA Tournament History" (PDF). Yale University Athletics. August 31, 2020. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- "NCAA Men's Soccer Championship Brackets" (PDF). fs.ncaa.org. National Collegiate Athletic Association. July 30, 2020. Retrieved February 19, 2021.