Dartmouth Big Green

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Stature and coaches, 1936–1981

The program’s standing over time, with every coach’s tenure beneath it — read down to see who was there for each rise and fall.

Dartmouth is National Program today. Never reached Dynasty tier; Power Program is its high, most recently in 1973.

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DynastyBlue BloodPower ProgramNational ProgramRegional Program
FBS medianbest: 1972program stature (★ = Dynasty-tier season)logosLogo, 1974–20041974Red Blaik · 1936–1940BlaikDeOrmond McLaughry · 1946–1954McLaughryBob Blackman · 1955–1970BlackmanJoseph Yukica · 1978–1981Yukica194019601980

Every coach, tenure by tenure, on the coaching page →

What this program never forgets

Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.

1881

First intercollegiate game

Dartmouth plays Amherst in what Dartmouth claims as the first intercollegiate game

Moment of the year · 2026

Won 24-14 vs Harvard

Week 9 of 2026. An upset win.

Upset · was a 9.5-point underdog

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ConferenceWhere this team sits in this season's conference standings.

Ivy standing · 2026

1st in the Ivy

Dartmouth Big Green sits at the top of the Ivy at 3-1. Everyone else is chasing.

#ProgramRecord
1Dartmouth3-1
2Harvard3-1
3Princeton3-1
4Brown2-2
5Yale2-2
6Columbia1-3
7Cornell1-3
8Pennsylvania1-3
Coaching historyCurrent head coach Joseph Yukica, hired 1978

Coaching history

  • Joseph Yukica departs20-17-1, 4 seasons
  • Hired Joseph Yukica1978
  • Bob Blackman departs104-37-3, 16 seasons
  • Hired Bob Blackman1955
  • DeOrmond McLaughry departs33-44-2, 9 seasons
  • Hired DeOrmond McLaughry1946
  • Red Blaik departs45-15-4, 7 seasons
  • Hired Red Blaik1934
CFB Zeitgeist “Go Big Green.”
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