Yale Bulldogs football team, 1892

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The 1892 Yale Bulldogs football team was a dominant early college football squad that helped solidify Yale’s status as a national powerhouse during the sport’s formative years.

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instanceOf college football team
allAmericaSelection Frank Hinkey
Laurie Bliss
allAmericaSelector Walter Camp
captain Vance C. McCormick NERFINISHED
coachRoleOf Walter Camp as "Father of American Football"
competitionLevel major college football
conference Independent
contributedTo Yale football national prominence
country United States
era early college football
gender men's team
headCoach Walter Camp
headCoachSeason 5th year
homeStadium Yale Field
location New Haven, Connecticut
losses 0
nationalChampionDesignation retroactive national champion
nationalChampionSelector Billingsley Report
Helms Athletic Foundation
Houlgate System
National Championship Foundation
Parke H. Davis
notableFor dominant defense
outscoring opponents 429–0
undefeated season
overallRecord 13–0
partOf Yale Bulldogs football program
linked to: Yale Bulldogs
player Frank Hinkey
George Adee
Laurie Bliss
Pudge Heffelfinger
pointsAgainst 0
pointsFor 429
recognizedBy college football historians
represents Yale Bulldogs athletics
rival Harvard Crimson football team
linked to: Harvard Crimson

Princeton Tigers football team
season 1892 college football season
seasonNumberInProgramHistory 20th century pre-modern era season
shutouts 13
sport American football
teamColor Yale Blue
ties 0
university Yale University
wins 13

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Walter Camp headCoachEnd Yale Bulldogs football team, 1892