The 1960 Yale Bulldogs football team represented

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in the

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. The Bulldogs were led by ninth-year head coach Jordan Olivar, and played their home games at the

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. They finished with a perfect record, 9–0, to win the

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and a share of the Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy, which signified them as co-champions of the East (along with

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