American college football season
The 2004 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulldogs were led by eighth-year head coach Jack Siedlecki, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for fourth in the Ivy League with a 3–4 record, 5–5 overall.[1]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 18 | at Dayton* | | W 24–17 | 6,178 | [2] |
September 25 | at Cornell | | L 7–19 | 11,853 | [3] |
October 2 | No. 11 Colgate* | | W 31–28 | 17,089 | [4] |
October 9 | at Dartmouth | | W 24–14 | 6,109 | [5] |
October 16 | No. 18 Lehigh* | | L 24–30 | 13,123 | [6] |
October 23 | No. 21 Penn | | L 7–17 | 17,737 | [7] |
October 30 | Columbia | | W 21–14 | 6,141 | [8] |
November 6 | at Brown | | L 17–24 | 6,212 | [9] |
November 13 | Princeton | | W 21–9 | 15,296 | [10] |
November 20 | at No. 13 Harvard | | L 3–35 | 30,308 | [11] |
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2004 Yale Bulldogs football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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TE
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1
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Alex Faherty
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Sr
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QB
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6
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Josh Rodarmel
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So
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WR
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8
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Chandler Henley
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Jr
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QB
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9
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Jeff Mroz
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Sr
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QB
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10
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Alvin Cowan
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Sr
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RB
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11
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Andrew Burke
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Jr
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TE
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13
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Ted Stem
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Sr
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QB
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18
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Todd Feiereisen
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Jr
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RB
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20
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Jordan Spence
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So
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WR
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21
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Ralph Plumb
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Sr
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RB
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22
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Robert Carr
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Sr
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RB
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23
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Brandon Rosenblatt
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Fr
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WR
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24
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Chris Denny-Brown
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So
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RB
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27
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Matt Cautero
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Jr
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WR
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28
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Mike McDaniel
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Sr
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WR
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30
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Ashley Wright
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So
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RB
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31
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David Knox
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Jr
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WR
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32
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Rob Wills
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Sr
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TE
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34
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Pat Skahan
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Jr
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FB
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39
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Taylor Craig
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So
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RB
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42
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Tyson Crawford
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Sr
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RB
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46
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Drew Palin
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Jr
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WR
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48
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D. J. Shooter
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So
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Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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DB
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2
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Fred Jelks
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Sr
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DB
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3
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Barton Simmons
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Sr
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DB
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4
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Chris Wright
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So
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LB
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5
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Ben Breunig
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Sr
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LB
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7
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Kenneth Estrera
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Sr
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DB
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12
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Ryan King
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Sr
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DE
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14
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Don Smith
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Sr
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DB
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15
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Matthew Baker
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Jr
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DB
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16
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Andrew Butler
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Jr
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CB
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17
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James Beck
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Sr
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DB
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19
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Tyler Wells
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Jr
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DB
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25
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Mike Holben
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Jr
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DE
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26
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Nate Thorne
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Sr
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DB
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33
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Mark Larson
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So
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LB
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35
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Adam Brown
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Sr
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LB
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36
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Cole Harris
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Sr
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DB
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38
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Matt Handlon
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Jr
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DE
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40
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David Silberstein
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Fr
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LB
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41
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Chris McClowry
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So
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DB
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43
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Nick Solakian
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So
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DE
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44
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Brandon Dyches
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Jr
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DL
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45
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Andrew Ralph
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Jr
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DL
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47
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Jonas Maciunas
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Jr
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DE
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49
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Stan Malyszka
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So
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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K, P
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29
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Brian Christiansen
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Sr
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P
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30
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Ashley Wright
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So
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P
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37
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Ryan Allen
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Sr
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K
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85
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Andrew Sullivan
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Sr
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K, P
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Alan Kimball
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Fr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
Roster Last update: June 27, 2024
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Bulldogs
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7
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3
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7
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7 |
24 |
Flyers
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7
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7
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3
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0 |
17 |
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Bulldogs
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0
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3
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0
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0 |
3 |
No. 13 Crimson
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7
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14
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14
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0 |
35 |
- ^ "Football By Year" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
- ^ Albers, Bucky (September 19, 2004). "UD Pushes Yale to Final Play". Dayton Daily News. Dayton, Ohio. p. C3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hine, Tommy (September 26, 2004). "The 'Off' in Offense: Yale Struggles; Cornell Finally Wins". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E3, E7 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hine, Tommy (October 3, 2004). "Thrilling 5-Minute Ride". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hine, Tommy (October 10, 2004). "On Defense, They're Bulldogs". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E9, E11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Groller, Keith (October 17, 2004). "New Heroes Emerge in Lehigh's Win at Yale". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Reid, Ron (October 24, 2004). "Penn's Ivy Streak Hits 18 with Win Over Yale". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D8 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hine, Tommy (October 10, 2004). "Tip Appreciated: Defensive Play in End Zone Saves Yale Victory". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E9, E11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hine, Tommy (November 7, 2004). "Record Collection Built Up at a Loss". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E11, E12 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hine, Tommy (November 14, 2004). "Yale Happy to Jump on It". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E10, E12 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hine, Tommy (November 21, 2004). "Perfect Game: Long Returns Help Harvard Finish 10-0". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E11, E12 – via Newspapers.com.
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