1968–69 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team

American college basketball season

1968–69 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Ivy League
Record	9–16 (6–8 Ivy)
Head coach	Joe Vancisin (13th season)
Home arena	John J. Lee Amphitheater
Seasons← 1967–68 1969–70 →

The 1968–69 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 1968–69 men's college basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 13th year head coach Joe Vancisin, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 9–16, 6–8 in Ivy League play to finish in fifth place.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 30*	Connecticut	W 89–70	1–0	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
December 3*	at Fordham	L 85–98	1–1	Rose Hill Gymnasium The Bronx, New York
December 7*	Holy Cross	L 66–67	1–2	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
December 11	Brown	W 63–59	2–2 (1—0)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
December 14*	Colgate	W 88–63	3–2 (1—0)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
December 18	at Brown	W 91–62	4–2 (2—0)	Marvel Gymnasium Providence, RI
December 20*	vs. Miami (FL)	L 71–77	4–3 (2—0)	Memorial Field House Huntington, WV
December 21*	at Marshall	L 72–77	4–4 (2—0)	Memorial Field House Huntington, WV
December 23*	at SMU	L 76–88	4–5 (2—0)	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
December 26*	vs. Oregon	L 71–84	4–6 (2—0)
December 28*	vs. California	L 59–66	4–7 (2—0)
December 30*	vs. Syracuse	W 83–65	5–7 (2—0)
January 3*	at Nevada	L 84–87	5–8 (2—0)	Virginia Street Gymnasium
January 10	Columbia	L 49–71	5–9 (2—1)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
January 11	Cornell	W 73–59	6–9 (3—1)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
January 31	at Cornell	L 64–65	6–10 (3—2)	Barton Hall Ithaca, NY
February 1	at Columbia	L 48–69	6–11 (3—3)	University Heights Gymnasium New York City
February 7	at Harvard	W 76–70	7–11 (4—3)	Malkin Athletic Center Cambridge, Massachusetts
February 8	at Dartmouth	W 54–51	8–11 (5—3)	Alumni Gymnasium Hanover, NH
February 14	Princeton	L 56–67	8–12 (5—4)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
February 15	Penn	L 60–67	8–13 (5—5)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
February 21	at Princeton	L 53–72	8–14 (5—6)	Dillon Gymnasium Princeton, NJ
February 22	at Penn	L 74–82	8–15 (5—7)	Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
February 28	Dartmouth	L 62–74	8–16 (5—8)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
March 1	Harvard	W 84–69	9–16 (6—8)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

"1968—1969" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
"1968–69 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
"Yale Game-By-Game Results" (PDF). Yale.prestosports.com.

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