Yale
1-0Ivy · Yale Bowl · 61,446
LastW 38–28 at Holy Cross · Sat Sep 19 · Dante Reno 454 pass yds, 5 TD
Nextat Cornell · Sat Sep 26 · 1 pm ET · Schoellkopf Field · series 45-19-2 · Game preview
Updated Tue Sep 22 · through week 3
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sep 19 | #235 | #232 | -21✗ | @Holy Cross | W 38–28 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 26 | #226 | #253 | @Cornell | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | #224 | #207 | Merrimack | ||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | Dartmouth | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | Rhode Island | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 23 | @Pennsylvania | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | @Columbia | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Brown | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | Princeton | ||||||
| 12 | Nov 21 | Harvard (N) |
Yale football carries the weight and pride of inventing American football itself—a legacy that transcends wins and losses.
The Ivy League was excluded from playoff football for decades while lesser conferences participated. The 2025 entry into FCS playoffs vindicated the league's argument that non-scholarship football…
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What fans said
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What it is like to watch them2025 · 9-3 · last season
✓ measured from 12 games · ranks are among Ivy teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Yale has won four of its last five.
Warming. 8-2 over the last 10, and won the last one.
Next Sep 26
vs Cornell · away
Outcome band · Yale · 2026
Outcome band · Yale · 2026Yale's most likely season is 8-5 — a bowl game. The floor is 4-8; the ceiling is 11-2.
Floor, base and ceiling come from the season-path projection, which plays out conference title games and the CFP — so a ceiling can run past 12 games.
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Game day
Yale football is American football—literally. Walter Camp, a Yale player and coach, invented the sport as we know it. The Bulldogs carry that origin story with historic pride, balancing Ivy League tradition with a recent breakthrough into national playoff competition.
Roster
Roster Reload - Yale
2026 snapshot - 2026-09-22Offseason moves
The Offseason Ledger · Yale
3 verified updates · portal · recruiting · staff · news- News
Lucius Anderson: 9 rec · 155 yds · 2 TD at Holy Cross
Top 1% receiving yards game since 2021. at Holy Cross (FCS) W 38-28.
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Jaxton Santiago: 12 rec · 234 yds · 2 TD at Holy Cross
Top 0.1% receiving yards game since 2021. at Holy Cross (FCS) W 38-28.
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Dante Reno: 454 yds · 5 TD at Holy Cross
Top 1% passing yards game since 2021. at Holy Cross (FCS) W 38-28.
Who's moved
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