Yale Daily News

In late October of last year, The New York Times published a profile of running back Tyler Varga ’15, who was then five games and 709 yards into a record-breaking senior season. Thanks in part to the article — which detailed Varga’s extreme workout habits and unconventional diet — the Tupperware of rice that Varga brought to classes became part of the lore surrounding the current NFL tailback.

October 15, 2015

In their most complete performance of the season, and the first game of 2015 that did not require a fourth-quarter comeback, the Yale football team defeated Lehigh 27–12 on Saturday, marking the third-consecutive year in which the Elis begin 3–0.

October 5, 2015

The Yale football team takes on its second Patriot League opponent in three weeks when it travels to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, to meet Lehigh. If the […]

October 2, 2015

Riding two consecutive fourth-quarter comebacks to open the 2015 campaign, the Yale football team looks to keep its record perfect against Lehigh, a Patriot League […]

October 2, 2015

Coming off a season in which the Yale football team led the Football Championship Subdivision in total offense but struggled with a relatively young defense, […]

September 30, 2015

The Yale football team gave fans another scare on Saturday, trailing by as many as 19 points early in its home opener against Cornell. But for the second straight game, the Bulldogs pulled ahead in the end, with 26 unanswered points sealing an improbable victory in Yale’s first Ivy League contest of 2015.

September 29, 2015

Two Ivy League squads, one week removed from fourth-quarter comebacks, will enter the Yale Bowl on Saturday looking to start their conference seasons with a win.

September 25, 2015

Fresh off Yale football’s thrilling comeback victory at Colgate to open the 2015 campaign, the Bulldogs will make their home debut tomorrow afternoon against Cornell.

September 25, 2015

In its home opener, the Yale football team (1–0, 0–0 Ivy) takes on Cornell (0–1, 0–0) hoping to shut down star running back Luke Hagy and get the Eli offense back on track after a slow start a week ago. Follow along as the News covers the action.

September 25, 2015

For one senior, a full season of football at Yale will remain after the 132nd rendition of the Harvard-Yale game in November.

September 23, 2015

Despite a sloppy first-half performance, the Yale football team proved its mettle by overcoming a 14-point deficit and defeating Colgate 29–28 in a thrilling season-opening win in Hamilton, New York on Saturday.

September 21, 2015