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1881 Yale Bulldogs football team
| 1881 Yale Bulldogs football |
|---|
| Independent |
| 5–0–1 |
| None |
| Franklin M. Eaton |
| Hamilton Park |
The 1881 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1881 college football season. The team compiled a 5–0–1 record, did not allow opposing teams to score a single point, outscored all opponents, 10–0, and was retroactively named co-national champions by the National Championship Foundation and Parke H. Davis.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29 | 2:30 p.m. | at Amherst | Amherst, MA | W 2–0 | ||
| November 2 | Michigan | Hamilton ParkNew Haven, CT | W 2–0 | 600 | ||
| November 5 | Amherst | Hamilton ParkNew Haven, CT | W 4–0 | |||
| November 12 | 2:40 p.m. | Harvard | Hamilton ParkNew Haven, CT (rivalry) | W 1–0 | 1,500 | |
| November 16 | at Columbia | Polo GroundsNew York, NY | W 1–0 | |||
| November 24 | vs. Princeton | Polo GroundsNew York, NY (rivalry) | T 0–0 | 10,000 |
- Rushers: Howard H. Knapp, Arthur L. Farwell, Ray Tompkins, Louis K. Hull, Charles Bigelow Storrs, Franklin M. Eaton, Charles S. Beck
- Quarterback: Walter Irving Badger
- Halfbacks: Eugene Lamb Richards, Walter Camp
- Back: Benjamin Wisner Bacon
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