Yale Daily News

Returning to form after two straight Ivy League losses, the Yale football team dominated Brown on Saturday, combining season-high scoring with tight defense en route to a decisive 41–14 win at the Yale Bowl.

November 7, 2015

Fresh off of two straight Ivy League losses — the first time the Bulldogs have dropped consecutive conference games since 2013 — a reeling Yale […]

November 6, 2015

The Yale football team will remain in the Bowl this week as Ivy opponent Brown comes to town. However, seeing as the Yale-Brown series has […]

November 6, 2015

On Saturday, two teams in blue and a horde of students in costume will enter the Bowl for a Halloween contest between the Yale and Columbia football teams.

October 30, 2015

After sustaining a concussion in the Indianapolis Colts’ Week 3 comeback win over the Tennessee Titans on Sept. 27, former Yale running back Tyler Varga […]

October 27, 2015

In a nationally televised contest under the lights at Franklin Field, the Yale football team fell flat, losing to Penn 34–20 in the Bulldogs’ first-ever Friday night conference game.

October 24, 2015

To leave Franklin Field with a win, the Elis will need to establish their downfield passing game, pressure Penn's quarterback and win the field position battle.

October 22, 2015

The Yale football team concludes its four-game road trip tonight in Philadelphia, taking on Penn in the program’s first Friday night Ivy League game.

October 22, 2015

On Saturday the Yale football team returned to the ground game and earned its fourth win of the season, overpowering non-conference opponent Maine 21–10. An excellent showing by the defense bookended a two-touchdown, 139-yard performance by running back Deshawn Salter ’18 as the Bulldogs held the Black Bears to just 10 points and 308 total yards, both season-bests for the Elis.

October 17, 2015

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