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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season▼
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| Mode = football
▲{{Infobox NCAAcollege sports team season
| Yearyear = 1926
| Team=Yale Bulldogs
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| image =
| Conference=Independent▼
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▲| Conferenceconference = Independent
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| Recordrecord = 4–4
| HeadCoachhead_coach = [[Tad Jones (American football)|Tad Jones]]▼
| ConfRecord =
| HCYearhc_year = 9th▼
▲| HeadCoach= [[Tad Jones (American football)|Tad Jones]]
| OSchemeoff_scheme = [[Single-wing formation|Single-wing]]▼
▲| HCYear = 9th
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▲| OScheme=[[Single-wing formation|Single-wing]]
| captain =
| StadiumArenastadium = [[Yale Bowl]]
| Champion =
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{{1926 Eastern college football independents records}}
The '''1926 Yale Bulldogs football team''' represented [[Yale University]] in the [[1926 college football season]]. The Bulldogs finished with a 4–4 record under ninth-year head coach [[Tad Jones (American football)|Tad Jones]].<ref name=SR>{{cite web|title=1926 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdateaccess-date=February 27, 2017|url=httphttps://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/yale/1926-schedule.html}}</ref>
 
Neither the [[Associated Press]] nor ''[[Collier's Weekly]]'' selected any Yale players for their [[1926 College Football All-America Team]]s.<ref>{{cite news|title=Associated Press Picks All-American Eleven|work=Morning News Review|location=South Carolina|date=December 5, 1926-12-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Seven Western Players Named On Collier's All-American; Big Three Teams Are Slighted|work=Charleston Daily Mail|date=December 6, 1926-12-06}}</ref> However, Yale guard [[Herbert Sturhahn]] was named a first-team All-American for 1926 by the All-American Board composed of three coaches, [[Knute Rockne]], [[Glenn Scobey Warner]] and Yale's Tad Jones.<ref>{{cite news|title=Ten States Represented on Coaches' All-American Grid Selection|publisher=Davenport Democrat And Leader|date=1926-12-December 19, 1926}}</ref> Sturhahn was also later inducted into the [[College Football Hall of Fame]].
 
==Schedule==
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|October 2| |[[1926 Boston University Terriers football team|Boston University]]|[[Yale Bowl]]|[[New Haven, Connecticut|New Haven, CT]]|W 51–0||
 
|October 9| |[[1926 Georgia Bulldogs football team|Georgia]]|Yale Bowl|New Haven, CT|W 19–0||<ref>{{cite news|title=Strong Yale Team Downs Plucky Georgia Eleven In Bowl By Three Touchdowns|newspaper=The Hartford Courant|date=October 10, 1926|pages=IV-1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107395191/strong-yale-team-downs-plucky-georgia/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 
|October 16| |[[1926 Dartmouth Indians football team|Dartmouth]]|Yale Bowl|New Haven, CT|W 14–7|55,000 | <ref>{{cite news |title=Yale Aerial Attack Brings Victory, 14-7 |first=James R. |last=Harrison |date=October 17, 1926 |page=S1 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |location=New York, N.Y.}}</ref>
 
|October 23| |[[1926 Brown Bears football team|Brown]]|Yale Bowl|New Haven, CT|L 0–7||
 
|October 30| |[[1926 Army Cadets football team|Army]]|Yale Bowl|New Haven, CT|L 0–33|75,000|<ref>{{cite news|title=75,000 See Army Eleven Swamp Yale|newspaper=The Hartford Courant|author=Leslie A. Young|date=October 31, 1926|pages=I-1, IV-1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107395022/75000-see-army-eleven-swamp-yale/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 
|November 6| |[[1926 Maryland Aggies football team|Maryland]]|Yale Bowl|New Haven, CT|L 0–15||<ref>{{cite news|title=Jones Keeps Regulars In Stands While Maryland Smears Yale Subs 15 To 0: Blue Uses Second, Third And Fourth String Men|newspaper=The Hartford Courant|date=November 7, 1926|page=IV-1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107394611/jones-keeps-regulars-in-stands-while/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 
|November 13|at|[[1926 Princeton Tigers football team|Princeton]] ([[Princeton–Yale football rivalry|rivalry]])|[[Palmer Stadium]]|[[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton, NJ]]|L 7–10|55,000|<ref>{{cite news|title=Princeton Trounces Yale, 10-7: 55,000 People See Game That Decides Possible Final Championship of Famous 'Big Three'|newspaper=The Hartford Courant|author=William J. Lee|date=November 14, 1926|pages=I-1, IV-1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107362810/princeton-trounces-yale-10-7-55000/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 
|November 20| |[[1926 Harvard Crimson football team|Harvard]] ([[Harvard–Yale football rivalry|rivalry]])|Yale Bowl|New Haven, CT|W 12–7||<ref>{{cite news|title=Yale Fights Uphill Battle To Win 12-7|newspaper=The Hartford Courant|author=Albert W. Keane|date=November 21, 1926|pages=I-1, IV-1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107394781/yale-fights-uphill-battle-to-win-12-7/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
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