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2025 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 2025 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University as a member of the Ivy League during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by Tony Reno in his thirteenth season as head coach.

On December 18, 2024, the Ivy League announced that it would begin participating in the NCAA Division I FCS Playoffs starting with the 2025 season. The Bulldogs received the conference's auto-bid after defeating rival Harvard in the final regular season game to finish as conference co-champions.

On February 17, 2026, Reno announced he would be stepping down as the Bulldogs' head coach due to health concerns. On February 23, Lehigh head coach Kevin Cahill, who served as the Bulldogs' offensive coordinator from 2018 to 2022, was named Reno's successor.

Preseason

Preseason poll

On August 4, the Ivy League released its preseason prediction poll. The Bulldogs were predicted to finish third in the conference.

Schedule

Rankings

Roster

Game summaries

Holy Cross

Cornell

at No. 9 Lehigh (Yank Townsend Trophy)

at Dartmouth

Stonehill

Penn

Columbia

at Brown

at Princeton (rivalry)

No. 8 Harvard (The Game)

at No. 14 Youngstown State (NCAA Division I Playoffs – First round)

at No. 2 Montana State (NCAA Division I Playoffs – Second round)

References