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2006 Yale Bulldogs football team

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2006 Yale Bulldogs football
Ivy League co-champion
ConferenceIvy League
Record8–2 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
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

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]

Schedule

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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

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  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.