1923 Yale Bulldogs football team

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The 1923 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1923 college football season. The Bulldogs finished with an undefeated 8–0 record under sixth-year head coach Tad Jones. Yale outscored its opponents by a combined score of 230 to 38, including a 40–0 victory over Georgia, a 31–10 victory over Army and shutout victories over rivals Princeton and Harvard.[2] Two Yale players, tackle Century Milstead and fullback Bill Mallory, were consensus selections for the 1923 College Football All-America Team.[3] The team was selected retroactively as a co-national champion by the Berryman QPRS system.[4]

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1923 Yale Bulldogs football
Co-national champion (QPRS)
ConferenceIndependent
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainBill Mallory[1]
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Uniform
Seasons
← 1922
1924 â†’
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1923 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Cornell â€“ 8–0–0
Yale â€“ 8–0–0
St. John's â€“ 5–0–1
Dartmouth â€“ 8–1–0
Syracuse â€“ 8–1–0
Boston College â€“ 7–1–1
Rutgers â€“ 7–1–1
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 6–1–1
Holy Cross â€“ 8–2–0
Lafayette â€“ 6–1–2
Tufts â€“ 6–2–0
Army â€“ 6–2–1
Colgate â€“ 6–2–1
Geneva â€“ 6–2–1
Lehigh â€“ 6–2–1
NYU â€“ 6–2–1
Penn State â€“ 6–2–1
Vermont â€“ 6–3–1
Brown â€“ 6–4–0
Harvard â€“ 4–3–1
Carnegie Tech â€“ 4–3–1
Penn â€“ 5–4–0
Pittsburgh â€“ 5–4–0
Bucknell â€“ 4–4–1
Columbia â€“ 4–4–1
Duquesne â€“ 4–4–0
Princeton â€“ 3–3–1
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 3–5–1
Drexel â€“ 2–6–0
Buffalo â€“ 2–5–1
Fordham â€“ 2–7–0
Boston University â€“ 1–6–0
Villanova â€“ 0–7–1
Temple â€“ 0–5–0
CCNY â€“ 0–7–0
Springfield â€“ 0–7–0
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6 North CarolinaW 53–020,000[5]
October 13 Georgia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 40–0[6]
October 20 Bucknell
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 29–14[7][8]
October 272:30 p.m. Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 21–045,000[9][10]
November 3 Army
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 31–10[11]
November 10 Maryland
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 16–1420,000[12]
November 17 Princeton
W 27–0
November 24at Harvard W 13–0
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Roster

  • Edward C. Bench
  • John S. Bingham, E
  • Edwin F. Blair, T
  • James F. Burns
  • Benjamin Butterworth, T
  • Edmund P. Cottle, HB
  • Joshua M. Deaver, E
  • John C. Diller, T
  • Richard J. Eckhart
  • Caldwell B. Esselstyn, G
  • Edward M. Greene
  • J. Hoxie Haas, FB
  • Theodore S. Hart
  • Otis L. Hubbard
  • Tony Hulman, E
  • Houston E. Landis, C
  • John J. Lincoln
  • Winslow Lovejoy, C
  • Richard Luman, E
  • Bill Mallory, FB
  • John L. Miller, T
  • Century Milstead, T
  • Russell W. Murphy, QB
  • William H. Neale, HB
  • Newell G. Neidlinger
  • Norris, G
  • Charles M. O'Hearn, HB
  • Philip W. Pillsbury
  • Ducky Pond, HB
  • William L. Richeson, QB
  • Riley, QB
  • Henry C. Scott
  • Mal Stevens, HB
  • Weinecke, QB

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