1999 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1999 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulldogs were led by third-year head coach Jack Siedlecki, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for first place in the Ivy League with a 6–1 record, 9–1 overall.[1]

1999 Yale Bulldogs football
Ivy League co-champion
ConferenceIvy League
Record9–1 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 25 Brown +   6 1     9 1  
Yale +   6 1     9 1  
Cornell   5 2     7 3  
Penn   4 3     5 5  
Harvard   3 4     5 5  
Dartmouth   2 5     2 8  
Columbia   1 6     3 7  
Princeton   1 6     3 7  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18BrownL 24–2517,398[2]
September 25Valparaiso*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 48–216,153[3]
October 2at San Diego*W 17–64,000[4]
October 9Holy Cross*W 34–144,276[5]
October 16Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 44–328,795[6]
October 23at ColumbiaW 49–292,750[7]
October 30Penn
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 23–1920,762[8]
November 6at CornellW 37–2016,071[9]
November 13at PrincetonW 23–2121,602[10]
November 20Harvard
W 24–2152,484[11]
  • *Non-conference game

Roster

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1999 Yale Bulldogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 21 Eric Johnson Jr
TE 87 Jeffrey Ditman So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
  2. ^ Hine, Tommy (September 19, 1999). "From Block to Shock, Yale Loses". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E11 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Hine, Tommy (September 26, 1999). "More Drama? Yale Passes". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E12 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Walland Sits Out, but Yale Defeats San Diego". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. October 4, 1999. pp. C2, C9 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Hine, Tommy (October 10, 1999). "Nothing Is Wrong with Yale". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E10 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Hine, Tommy (October 17, 1999). "Bulldogs Turn Up Pressure". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Hine, Tommy (October 24, 1999). "Yale Breaks Out, Holds On". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E10, E11 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Juliano, Joe (October 31, 1999). "Passing and Scrambling, QB Leads Yale Past Penn". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. C10 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Hine, Tommy (November 7, 1999). "Yale (7-1) Strikes Again: 30 Straight Points Put Away Cornell". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E8 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Hine, Tommy (November 14, 1999). "Scrambling to Victory: Walland's Moves Keep Yale Going". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E10 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Hine, Tommy (November 21, 1999). "Play of The Game: Walland Goes Out 42-for-67". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E1 – via Newspapers.com.