1892 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1892 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1892 college football season. In its fifth and final season under head coach Walter Camp, the team finished with a 13–0 record and outscored opponents by a total of 429 to 0. Mike Murphy was the team's trainer. The team is regarded as the 1892 national champion, having been selected retrospectively as such by the Billingsley Report, Helms Athletic Foundation, Houlgate System, National Championship Foundation, and Parke H. Davis. Yale's 1892 season was part of a 37-game winning streak that began with the final game of the 1890 season and stopped at the end of the 1893 season.

1892 Yale Bulldogs football
National champion
ConferenceIndependent
Record13–0
Head coach
  • Walter Camp (5th season)
CaptainVance C. McCormick
Home stadiumYale Field
1892 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale    13 0 0
Washington & Jefferson    4 0 0
Colgate    3 0 0
Penn    15 1 0
Cornell    10 1 0
Harvard    10 1 0
Princeton    12 2 0
Penn State    5 1 0
Tufts    8 2 0
Navy    5 2 0
Army    3 1 1
Swarthmore    7 3 0
Western Univ. Penn.    4 2 0
Franklin & Marshall    4 3 0
Brown    4 4 2
Bucknell    2 2 0
Fordham    2 2 0
Geneva    3 3 0
Stevens    1 1 0
Massachusetts    4 6 2
Rutgers    3 5 1
Lafayette    5 7 0
Lehigh    3 6 0
Delaware    1 2 2
Wesleyan    1 7 1
Drexel    0 1 0
NYU    0 1 0
Syracuse    0 8 1

After Yale's final game against Princeton, Walter Camp traveled to California where he assumed duty as the head coach of the 1892 Stanford football team.

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