Word: yales
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Since its heartbreaking loss to Brown to open the 1999 season, the Yale football team has been on a roll, winning eight games in a row to post its longest winning streak since 1981. After a dismal 1-9 record in Coach Jack Siedlicki's first season at Yale in 1997, the Bulldogs showed vast improvement last year in going 6-4 to finish tied for second in the Ivy League. Siedlicki now looks to take the next step, with his team at 8-1 and poised to take a share of the league title...
Brown 25, Yale...
...match-up of the two teams who would enter the final weekend tied for first in the Ivy, Yale appeared to have this game wrapped up, leading 24-10. But Yale quickly discovered that no lead would be safe with quarterback James Perry at Brown's helm. Perry led the Bears on consecutive scoring drives in the fourth quarter, cutting the Bulldog lead...
...appeared that Brown would kick the routine extra point to send the game into overtime, but then Yale safety Ben Blake blocked the extra point, apparently sealing the victory for the Elis. The ball, however, bounced right into the hands of Brown's Mike Powell, who pitched it to Rob Scholl, who strolled in for the two points, giving Brown a 25-24 lead...
...With 12 seconds left, Yale still managed to drive into position for a 47-yard field goal, but Mike Murawczyk's kick fell short...