1898 Yale Bulldogs football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1898 Yale Bulldogs football Independent 9–2 Frank Butterworth 2nd Burr Chamberlain Yale Field The 1898 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1898 college football season. The Bulldogs finished with a 9–2 record, under second-year head coach Frank Butterworth. The team recorded seven shutouts and won its first nine games by a combined 146 to 11 score. It then lost its final two games against rivals Princeton (6–0) and Harvard (17–0).1898 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 27, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/yale/1898-schedule.html Three Yale players, halfback Malcolm McBride and guards Burr Chamberlain and Gordon Brown, were consensus picks for the 1898 College Football All-America Team.Award Winners NCAA 2012 2–4 http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2012/Awards.pdf Schedule y y y September 24 3:30 p.m. at 1898 Trinity Bantams Trinity (CT) Trinity grounds Hartford, CT W 18–0 Yale-Trinity Football Game https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98477320/hartford-courant/ Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut September 24, 1898 5 March 27, 2022 Newspapers.com Yale's First Game: The New Have Collegians Defeat Trinity 18 to 0 The Times (Philadelphia) September 25, 1898 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16360300/yales_first_game/ Newspapers.com October 1 Wesleyan Yale Field New Haven, CT W 5–0 Yale's Small Score The Times (Philadelphia) October 2, 1898 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16360206/yales_small_score/ Newspapers.com Wesleyan's Good Showing.—Yale Scores Only 5 Points Against Her at New Haven https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant/177583607/ Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut October 3, 1898 9 July 27, 2025 Newspapers.com October 5 Amherst Yale Field New Haven, CT W 34–0 Yale Plays Fiercely: Puts Up a Game That Greatly Pleases Her Supporters The Philadelphia Inquirer October 6, 1898 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16360128/yale_plays_fiercely/ Newspapers.com October 8 Williams Yale Field New Haven, CT W 23–0 Yale Makes Twenty-Three: And Is Nearly Scored on in the Last Half by Williams The Philadelphia Inquirer October 9, 1898 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16360030/yale_makes_twentythree_and_is_nearly/ Newspapers.com October 15 at Newton Athletic Association Newton, MA W 6–0 Narrow Escape: Yale Defeated the Newton A.A. Team, But It Was by a Narrow Margin The Illustrated Buffalo Express October 16, 1898 21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16359941/narrow_escape_yale_defeated_the_newton/ Newspapers.com October 19 Brown Yale Field New Haven, CT W 22–6 Brown Scores on Yale Chicago Tribune October 20, 1898 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16359818/brown_scores_on_yale/ Newspapers.com October 22 Carlisle Yale Field New Haven, CT W 18–5 2,500 Indians Score At Yale: Hudson Drops a Wonderful Goal From The 45-Yard Line The Boston Globe October 23, 1898 21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51995451/indians-score-at-yale/ Newspapers.comYale, 18; Carlisle Indians, 5 The Brooklyn Daily Eagle October 23, 1898 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16359690/yale_18_carlisle_indians_5/ Newspapers.com October 29 at Army The Plain West Point, NY W 10–0 5,000 Fall In Brilliant Defeat: West Point Beaten By Yale After a Game Struggle Chicago Tribune October 30, 1898 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16359476/fall_in_brilliant_defeat_west_point/ Newspapers.com November 5 Chicago Athletic Association Yale Field New Haven, CT W 10–0 Yale, 10; Chicago A.A., 0 The Brooklyn Daily Eagle November 6, 1898 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16359351/yale_10_chicago_0/ Newspapers.com November 12 at Princeton Brokaw Field Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 0–6 16,500 Princeton Is Victorious The New York Times November 13, 1898 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16359159/princeton_is_victorious/ Newspapers.com November 19 Harvard Yale Field New Haven, CT (rivalry) L 0–17 17,500 Harvard Supreme: Yale Lowers Her Colors to the Invincible Crimson Eleven The Boston Globe November 20, 1898 1, 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98472985/harvard-supreme-yale-lowers-her-colors/ Newspapers.comHarvard Is The Victor The New York Times November 20, 1898 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16358976/harvard_is_the_victor/ Newspapers.com Roster Andrews, G Hamilton F. Benjamin, HB Gordon Brown, G Burdick, HB Burr Chamberlain, FB Clarence P. Cooke, T Arthur F. Corwin, HB Sherman Coy, E George Barton Cutten, C Dashiel, FB Charles de Saulles, QB Charles T. Dudley, E Charles Dupee, FB Alfred H. Durston, T Edwin M. Eddy, E Morris Ely, QB Grant, T Perry W. Harvey, C George W. Hubbell, E Edward E. Marshall, T Alexander B. Marvin, HB Malcolm McBride, FB Raymond A. McGee, G Ralph R. Richardson Richard J. Schweppe, E Albert Sharpe, E George S. Stillman, G Stocovich, E Corliss E. Sullivan, QB Leonard M. Thomas, E Raynham Townsend, HB Walton, C James H. Wear, HB Keyes Winter, QB All-Time Lettermen (DOC) https://yalebulldogs.com/documents/2019/7/19//Lettermen_updated_through_2018__003_.doc?id=3591 Yale University Athletics January 29, 2025 References Yale Category:Yale Bulldogs football seasons Yale Bulldogs football