1911 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1911 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1911 college football season. The Bulldogs finished with a 7–2–1 record under first-year head coach John Field.[1]

1911 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
1911 record7–2–1
Head coach
CaptainArt Howe
Home stadiumYale Field
1911 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Penn State   –    8 –0 –1
Carlisle   –    11 –1 –0
Princeton   –    8 –0 –2
Trinity (CT)   –    6 –0 –2
Temple   –    6 –1 –0
Army   –    6 –1 –1
Dartmouth   –    8 –2 –0
Lafayette   –    8 –2 –0
Yale   –    7 –2 –1
Harvard   –    6 –2 –1
Cornell   –    7 –3 –0
Rhode Island State   –    5 –2 –1
Brown   –    7 –3 –1
Bucknell   –    6 –3 –1
Penn   –    7 –4 –0
Pittsburgh   –    4 –3 –1
Washington & Jefferson   –    6 –4 –0
Syracuse   –    5 –3 –2
Lehigh   –    5 –5 –1
Rutgers   –    4 –4 –1
St. Bonaventure   –    2 –2 –0
Carnegie Tech   –    4 –5 –0
Tufts   –    3 –4 –0
NYU   –    1 –3 –3
Colgate   –    3 –6 –0
Franklin & Marshall   –    3 –6 –0
Villanova   –    0 –5 –1
Geneva   –    0 –6 –1
Boston College   –    0 –7 –0

Three Yale players, end Douglas Bomeisler, center Hank Ketcham and quarterback Art Howe, were consensus picks for the 1911 College Football All-America Team. Walter Camp's son, Walter C. Camp, Jr., played at the halfback position for the 1911 Bulldogs and received second-team All-America honors from his father and from Wilton S. Farnsworth.[2][3] Yale fullback Jesse Philbin also received first-team All-America honors from Farnsworth.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 27 WesleyanW 21–0
September 30 Holy Cross
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 26–0
October 7 Syracuse
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 12–0
October 14 VPI
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 33–0
October 21at ArmyL 0–6
October 28 Colgate
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 23–0
November 4 NYU
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 28–3
November 11 Brown
  • Yale Field
  • New Haven, CT
W 15–0
November 18 Princeton
L 3–6
November 25at Harvard T 0–0

References

  1. "1911 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. "Walter Camp Picks All-American Team: Unquestioned Football Authority of Country Selects Best Men". The Lexington Herald. December 10, 1911.
  3. "Latest Sporting News All-American Football Team Selected by W. S. Farnsworth". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. December 10, 1911.
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