2013 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 2013 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Tony Reno and played their home games at the Yale Bowl. They were a member of the Ivy League. The finished with a record with of 5–5 overall and 3–4 in Ivy League play for a three-way tie for fourth place. Yale averaged 19,809 fans per game.

2013 Yale Bulldogs football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	5–5 (3–4 Ivy)
Head coach	Tony Reno (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Kevin Morris (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Rick Flanders (2nd season)
Home stadium	Yale Bowl

2013 Ivy League football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Harvard +		6	–	1					9	–	1
Princeton +		6	–	1					8	–	2
Dartmouth		5	–	2					6	–	4
Brown		3	–	4					6	–	4
Yale		3	–	4					5	–	5
Penn		3	–	4					4	–	6
Cornell		2	–	5					3	–	7
Columbia		0	–	7					0	–	10
+ – Conference co-champions

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 21	1:00 p.m.	at Colgate*	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY		W 39–22	6,241
September 28	12:00 p.m.	Cornell	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT		W 38–23	18,600
October 5	5:00 p.m.	at No. 18 Cal Poly*	Alex G. Spanos Stadium San Luis Obisoo, CA		W 24–10	8,376
October 12	1:30 p.m.	at Dartmouth	Memorial Stadium Hanover, NH	FCS Central	L 13–20	10,983
October 19	12:00 p.m.	No. 8 Fordham*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT		L 31–52	13,691
October 26	1:00 p.m.	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA		L 17–28	11,289
November 2	12:00 p.m.	Columbia	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	YES	W 53–12	7,832
November 9	12:00 p.m.	Brown	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT		W 24–17	7,988
November 16	1:00 p.m.	at No. 25 Princeton	Powers Field at Princeton Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	ESPN3	L 23–59	14,824
November 23	12:00 p.m.	Harvard	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry)	NBCSN	L 7–34	50,934
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time