Yale Bulldogs
FCS
Ivy League · YALE
Team Vitals
+5.2
power · 2026 · #78 D1
+2.1 / +3.1
off / def (higher = better)
9–3
2025 record
104
roster (2025)
Upcoming 2026
| Date | Wk | Opponent | Site | Model Lean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | Wk 3 | Holy Cross FCS | AWAY | Yale 61% |
| 2026-09-26 | Wk 4 | Cornell FCS | AWAY | Yale 66% |
| 2026-10-03 | Wk 5 | Merrimack FCS | HOME | Yale 75% |
| 2026-10-10 | Wk 6 | Dartmouth FCS | HOME | Yale 65% |
| 2026-10-17 | Wk 7 | Rhode Island FCS | HOME | Yale 60% |
| 2026-10-23 | Wk 8 | Pennsylvania FCS | AWAY | Yale 57% |
| 2026-10-31 | Wk 9 | Columbia FCS | AWAY | Yale 68% |
| 2026-11-07 | Wk 10 | Brown FCS | HOME | Yale 71% |
| 2026-11-14 | Wk 11 | Princeton FCS | HOME | Yale 71% |
| 2026-11-21 | Wk 12 | Harvard FCS | NEUTRAL | Harvard 52% |
Recent Results
| Date | Season | Wk | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-06 | 2025 | Wk 15 | Montana State @ | L | 13–21 |
| 2025-11-29 | 2025 | Wk 14 | Youngstown State @ | W | 43–42 |
| 2025-11-22 | 2025 | Wk 13 | Harvard vs | W | 45–28 |
| 2025-11-15 | 2025 | Wk 12 | Princeton @ | W | 13–10 |
| 2025-11-08 | 2025 | Wk 11 | Brown @ | W | 34–22 |
| 2025-11-01 | 2025 | Wk 10 | Columbia vs | W | 24–10 |
| 2025-10-25 | 2025 | Wk 9 | Pennsylvania vs | W | 35–13 |
| 2025-10-18 | 2025 | Wk 8 | Stonehill vs | W | 47–7 |
| 2025-10-11 | 2025 | Wk 7 | Dartmouth @ | L | 16–17 |
| 2025-10-04 | 2025 | Wk 6 | Lehigh @ | L | 13–31 |
| 2025-09-27 | 2025 | Wk 5 | Cornell vs | W | 41–24 |
| 2025-09-20 | 2025 | Wk 4 | Holy Cross vs | W | 28–10 |
Season by Season
| Season | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 352 | 235 | +117 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3 | 338 | 281 | +57 |
| 2023 | 7 | 3 | 299 | 199 | +100 |
| 2022 | 8 | 2 | 305 | 195 | +110 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 299 | 247 | +52 |
| 2019 | 9 | 1 | 387 | 262 | +125 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | 295 | 285 | +10 |
| 2017 | 9 | 1 | 345 | 156 | +189 |
| 2016 | 3 | 7 | 203 | 339 | -136 |
| 2015 | 6 | 4 | 235 | 242 | -7 |
Injuries
None reported.
Player grades 2025 season
Box production, opponent-adjusted, ranked within position (50 = positional average). 2025 is the last season played, so these describe that team, not this year's. OL rows are team-inferred — college football publishes no individual OL box stats. Full leaderboard →
| Player | Pos | Grade | Pos rank | G | 2025 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Brown | WR | 96 | #3 | 10 | 71 rec · 1,085 yds · 11 TD |
| Josh Pitsenberger | RB | 89 | #9 | 12 | 1,571 rush yds · 19 TD · 16 rec |
| Ezekiel Larry | DL | 77 | #101 | 2 | 11 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 1.5 TFL |
| JP Schmidt | DB | 74 | #168 | 3 | 18 tkl · 2 PD |
| Abu Kamara | DB | 73 | #208 | 6 | 16 tkl · 5 PD · 2 INT |
| Jaxton Santiago | WR | 73 | #172 | 11 | 50 rec · 687 yds · 5 TD |
| Dylan Yang | DL | 69 | #288 | 3 | 10 tkl · 2.5 TFL |
| Brandon Webster | DB | 66 | #487 | 3 | 13 tkl · 2 PD |
| Phoenix Grant | DB | 64 | #555 | 5 | 21 tkl · 1 INT |
| Zairion Jackson-Bass | DL | 64 | #482 | 3 | 8 tkl · 0.5 sacks · 0.5 TFL |
| Mason Shipp | WR | 64 | #475 | 2 | 11 rec · 116 yds |
| Noah Piper | K | 62 | #114 | 10 | 12 FG · 31 XP · 67 pts |
| Cameron Price | RB | 61 | #461 | 1 | 17 rush yds · 1 TD · 1 rec |
| Spencer Mermans | TE | 60 | #224 | 1 | 1 rec · 4 yds · 1 TD |
| Jaylin Tate | DL | 59 | #718 | 2 | 5 tkl · 0.5 TFL |
| Inumidun Ayo-Durojaiye | LB | 59 | #574 | 4 | 18 tkl · 0.5 TFL |
| Leo Bluhm team-inferred | OL | 58 | #148 | 1 | — |
| Michael Bennett team-inferred | OL | 58 | #149 | 1 | — |
| Wilhelm Daal | RB | 57 | #624 | 12 | 439 rush yds · 2 TD · 11 rec |
| Micaiah Shaber | DL | 57 | #847 | 4 | 9 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 1.5 TFL |
| Dante Reno | QB | 56 | #326 | 12 | 2,498 pass yds · 21 TD · 10 INT |
| Lucius Anderson | WR | 56 | #909 | 7 | 14 rec · 216 yds · 2 TD |
| James Cave | DL | 56 | #941 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| DaQuan Gonzales | DB | 53 | #1414 | 4 | 15 tkl |
| Graham Smith | TE | 51 | #425 | 7 | 9 rec · 76 yds · 2 TD |
| Charles Barkley-Smith | DB | 50 | #1600 | 2 | 2 tkl · 1 INT |
| Cuttler Adams | RB | 50 | #1016 | 1 | 7 rush yds |
| Chase Collyer | WR | 49 | #1360 | 1 | 1 rec · 7 yds |
| Cooper Austin | DL | 47 | #1566 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Lota Ugokwe | DL | 46 | #1590 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Jack Michalik | DL | 46 | #1589 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Brandon Banks | DB | 46 | #1975 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Billy Eastep | DB | 39 | #2537 | 6 | 7 tkl · 3 PD |
| Nick Conforti | K | 37 | #436 | 5 | 1 FG · 10 XP · 13 pts |
| Melik Williams | LB | 36 | #1689 | 3 | 5 tkl |
| Mack Johnson | DL | 35 | #2243 | 2 | 2 tkl |
| Hugo Djeumeni Kemeni | RB | 34 | #1684 | 5 | 43 rush yds |
| Kyle Maltarich | WR | 34 | #2243 | 3 | 3 rec · 15 yds |
| Aidan Stephens | WR | 32 | #2311 | 7 | 13 rec · 72 yds |
| Marshall Howe | QB | 30 | #894 | 3 | 23 pass yds · 1 INT · 12 rush yds |