1943 Yale

4–⁠5, coached by Howard Odell.

Schedule and results

Yale in 1943, game by game: won vs. Muhlenberg 13–6; lost vs. Rochester (NY) 12–14; won vs. Coast Guard 20–12; lost at Pennsylvania 7–41; won at Columbia 20–7; lost vs. No. 2 Army 7–39; lost vs. Dartmouth 6–20; lost vs. Brown 20–21; won vs. Princeton 27–6+21−34Won 13–6 vs. Muhlenberg+7MuhlenbergLost 12–14 vs. Rochester (NY)-2Rochester (NY)Won 20–12 vs. Coast Guard+8Coast GuardLost 7–41 at Pennsylvania-34PennsylvaniaWon 20–7 at Columbia+13ColumbiaLost 7–39 vs. No. 2 Army-32No. 2 ArmyLost 6–20 vs. Dartmouth-14DartmouthLost 20–21 vs. Brown-1BrownWon 27–6 vs. Princeton+21Princeton
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Princeton 27–⁠6; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 127th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 137 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1943.

Record
4–⁠5
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
132–⁠166
Coach
Howard Odell
Elo
1315 +43 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−12.9 No. 59 of 76 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Townsend Hoopes