2002 Yale Bulldogs football team

American college football season

2002 Yale Bulldogs football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	6–4 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach	Jack Siedlecki (6th season)
Home stadium	Yale Bowl
Seasons ← 2001 2003 →

2002 Ivy League football standings
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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

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]

Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 21	San Diego *	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 49–14	15,199	^[2]
September 28	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 50–23	13,224	^[3]
October 5	Holy Cross *	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 28–19	15,026	^[4]
October 12	at Dartmouth	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	L 17–20	7,112	^[5]
October 19	at Lehigh *	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 7–14	8,670	^[6]
October 26	Penn	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 20–41	2,500	^[7]
November 2	Columbia	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 35–7	7,262	^[8]
November 9	at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	W 31–27	5,510	^[9]
November 16	Princeton	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry)	W 7–3	7,638	^[10]
November 23	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (The Game)	L 13–20	30,323	^[11]
*Non-conference game

References

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^ "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
^ Hine, Tommy (September 22, 2002). "Yale Quarterback Looks Like a Keeper". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. p. E9 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hine, Tommy (September 29, 2002). "Carr Steps Up for Yale". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. p. E13 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Toland, Jennifer (October 6, 2002). "In the Long Run, Crusaders Defenseless". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C17 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hine, Tommy (October 13, 2002). "Dartmouth Doesn't Have Far to Drive". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. pp. E11, E12 – via Newspapers.com.
^ 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.
^ Juliano, Joe (October 27, 2002). "Quakers Bombard Bulldogs". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. D9 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hine, Tommy (November 3, 2002). "Yale Turns it Around". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. pp. E13, E12 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hine, Tommy (November 10, 2002). "Yale Victory Plumb Exciting; Brown Stopped on Final Drive". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. pp. E7, E14 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hine, Tommy (November 17, 2002). "Yale Stings Princeton at Finish". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. p. E9 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hine, Tommy (November 24, 2002). "Harvard Scrambles for a Solution". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. p. E1 – via Newspapers.com.

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