1968 Yale
8–0–1 (6–0–1 Ivy League), coached by Carmen Cozza. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Colgate 49–14Oct 5
By 35 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vs UConn | W 31–14 | 90% |
| Oct 5 | vs Colgate | W 49–14 | 78% |
| Oct 12 | vs Brown | W 35–13 | 86% |
| Oct 19 | vs Columbia | W 29–7 | 90% |
| Oct 26 | at Cornell | W 25–13 | 55% |
| Nov 2 | vs Dartmouth | W 47–27 | 75% |
| Nov 9 | at Pennsylvania | W 30–13 | 71% |
| Nov 16 | vs Princeton | W 42–17 | 75% |
| Nov 23 | at Harvard | T 29–29 | 50% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Tied Harvard 29–29; unranked in the final AP poll; Ivy League champions.
In program history: The 26th-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 1968.
Ivy League champions6–0–1 in the conference, shared with Harvard
Led the nationBrian Dowling: passer rating (165.8)
- Record
- 8–0–1
- Conference
- 6–0–1 shared first in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 317–147
- Coach
- Carmen Cozza
- Elo
- 1695 +99 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −4.4 No. 78 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1969
The 1969 draft| Rd 1 | Calvin Hill RB | Dallas Cowboys |
1968 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard | 6–0–1 | 8–0–1 | |
 Yale | 6–0–1 | 8–0–1 | |
| Pennsylvania | 5–2 | 7–2 | |
| Princeton | 4–3 | 4–5 | |
| Dartmouth | 3–4 | 4–5 | |
| Columbia | 2–5 | 2–7 | |
| Cornell | 1–6 | 3–6 | |
| Brown | 0–7 | 2–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.