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02/28/22 - John Dean, rSr/2022, Yale + More +

2021 FIRST TEAM ALL-IVY LEAGUE (COACHES): John Dean, Yale (Sr., LB - Wrentham, Mass.),...Senior captain John Dean led the way for the first teamers as he led the Bulldogs and ranked fourth in the Ivy League with 71 tackles. He also had a sack, an interception and five pass breakups. - Yale Football

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ILB John Dean, Yale
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02/28/22 - Cameron Warfield, rSr/2022, Yale + More +

2021 ALL-IVY LEAGUE HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): Cameron Warfield, Yale (Sr., OL - Washington, D.C.),...Senior right tackle Cameron Warfield and first-year right guard Kiran Amegadjie started every game for the Bulldogs on their way to honorable mention honors. They were joined on the offensive side of the ball by junior running back Spencer Alston who ranked fourth in the league with nine touchdowns despite only starting five games. - Yale Football

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OG Cameron Warfield, Yale
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02/28/22 - Miles Oldacre, Sr/2023, Yale + More +

2021 ALL-IVY LEAGUE HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): Miles Oldacre, Yale (Jr., DB - Spring, Texas),...Yale boasts two junior defensive stars on the honorable mention team in defensive end Reid Nickerson and safety Miles Oldacre. Nickerson was second on the Bulldogs and fifth in the league with seven sacks while Oldacre tied for second among all Ivy players with two forced fumbles. - Yale Football

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SS Miles Oldacre, Yale
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02/28/22 - Reid Nickerson, Sr/2023, Yale + More +

2021 ALL-IVY LEAGUE HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): Reid Nickerson, Yale (Jr., DL - Friendswood, Texas),...Yale boasts two junior defensive stars on the honorable mention team in defensive end Reid Nickerson and safety Miles Oldacre. Nickerson was second on the Bulldogs and fifth in the league with seven sacks while Oldacre tied for second among all Ivy players with two forced fumbles. - Yale Football

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DE Reid Nickerson, Yale
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02/28/22 - Spencer Alston, Sr/2023, Yale + More +

2021 ALL-IVY LEAGUE HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): Spencer Alston, Yale (Jr., RB - Reston, Va.),...Senior right tackle Cameron Warfield and first-year right guard Kiran Amegadjie started every game for the Bulldogs on their way to honorable mention honors. They were joined on the offensive side of the ball by junior running back Spencer Alston who ranked fourth in the league with nine touchdowns despite only starting five games. - Yale Football

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RB Spencer Alston, Yale
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02/28/22 - Wande Owens, Sr/2023, Yale + More +

2021 SECOND TEAM ALL-IVY LEAGUE (COACHES): Wande Owens, Yale (Jr., DB - Cooksville, Md.),...Owens enjoyed a strong year as Yale's top corner with eight pass breakups and two picks. - Yale Football

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SS Wande Owens, Yale
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02/28/22 - Mason Tipton, Sr/2024, Yale + More +

2021 SECOND TEAM ALL-IVY LEAGUE (COACHES): Mason Tipton, Yale (So., WR - Akron, Ohio),...Rouse was joined on the second team by junior cornerback Wande Owens, sophomore wideout Mason Tipton and sophomore punter Jack Bosman, who each earned their first All-Ivy honors. Tipton led the Bulldogs with 570 receiving yards and three touchdowns and ranked seventh nationally with 21.1 yards per catch. - Yale Football

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WR Mason Tipton, Yale
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02/28/22 - Melvin Rouse II, rSr/2022, Yale + More +

2021 SECOND TEAM ALL-IVY LEAGUE (COACHES): Melvin Rouse II, Yale (Sr., WR - East Charlotte, N.C.),...Team MVP Melvin Rouse II is the league's only player this season to earn multiple All-Ivy honors as he earned second team accolades as both a wide receiver and return specialist. Rouse led Yale with 48 catches and was second in the conference with 146 punt return yards, including an 86-yard touchdown. - Yale Football

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WR Melvin Rouse II, Yale
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02/28/22 - Rodney Thomas II, rSr/2022, Yale + More +

2021 FIRST TEAM ALL-IVY LEAGUE (COACHES): Rodney Thomas II, Yale (Sr., DB - Pittsburgh, Pa.),...Senior defensive back Rodney Thomas II also earned first team honors after ranking third in the league with 11 pass breakups, including two interceptions. - Yale Football

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SS Rodney Thomas II, Yale
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11/06/21 - Nolan Grooms, Sr/2024, Yale + More +

Nolan Grooms passed for 330 yards and three touchdowns, Spencer Alston rushed for two scores, and Yale beat Brown 63-38 on Saturday. It was Yale's most single-game points under head coach Tony Reno - with two touchdowns coming from the defense. Reno has been the coach at Yale since 2012. Clay Patterson hit Brown QB EJ Perry on a blitz to knock the ball loose and Noah Pope recovered it in the end zone for a two-touchdown lead late in the third quarter. First-year defensive back Sean Guyton returned an interception for a 60-yard touchdown - the second of his two picks. Melvin Rouse II caught five passes for 119 yards and a touchdown for Yale (5-3, 4-1 Ivy League). Darrion Carrington pulled down a pass and took it 65 yards for a score early in the third. Perry was 21-of-37 passing for 261 yards and three touchdowns for Brown (2-6, 1-4). Perry also scored on a 64-yard reception from Michael McGovern. Allen Smith carried it 20 times for 87 yards and a score. - AP College Football

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QB Nolan Grooms, Yale
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10/30/21 - Nolan Grooms, Sr/2024, Yale + More +

Nolan Grooms lofted a 10-yard go-ahead touchdown pass to Darrion Carrington in the back corner of the end zone, then completed a two-point conversion pass to Mason Tipton - all in steady rain - and Yale defeated Columbia 37-30 on Saturday. Grooms completed 20 of 29 passes for 29 yards with two third-quarter touchdowns as Yale (4-3, 3-1 Ivy League) rallied. Prior to his go-ahead score, Grooms passed nine yards to Spencer Alston as Yale closed to 23-22, again adding a two-point conversion pass. Grooms was three-for-three on two-point conversion tosses.

Alston carried 17 times for 116 yards and two more touchdowns. Melvin Rouse added an 86-yard punt return for a TD, third-longest such return in Yale history. The Bulldogs trailed by as many as 11 points in the first half before the comeback with three touchdowns in an 11-minute span of the third and fourth quarters. Columbia (5-2, 2-2) cut the gap to 37-30 on Ryan Young's third touchdown of the game with 9:01 remaining and saw a 14-play final drive end on downs with 1:39 left. Young carried 17 times for 92 yards for the Lions and Joe Green went 22-of-44 passing for 223 yards. The game saw the most combined points between Columbia and Yale. Both teams were fighting to stay close to undefeated Princeton down the stretch in the Ivy League race. - Yale/AP College Football

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QB Nolan Grooms, Yale
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10/23/21 - Nolan Grooms, Sr/2024, Yale + More +

Nolan Grooms passed for 283 yards and two touchdowns, and he rushed for 113 yards and two scores to help Yale beat Penn 42-28 on Saturday. Grooms and Elliott McElwain each had a short rushing touchdown less than three minutes apart to extend Yale's lead to 21 points late in the third quarter. Mason Tipton caught five passes for 132 yards, with a long of 47, and a touchdown for Yale (3-3, 2-1 Ivy League). Ryan Lindley also had a touchdown receiving, and Spencer Alston had a rushing score. Tony Reno became the sixth coach in program history to reach 50 career wins with Yale. Aidan Sayin was 12 of 28 for 114 yards with two touchdown and one interception for Penn (2-4, 0-3). Isaiah Malcome rushed for 81 yards and a score, his forth straight game with a TD, and Trey Flowers also had a rushing TD. Sayin threw his first career touchdown pass to Owen Goldsberry, also his first scoring grab, for 15 yards to pull within 28-21 early in the third. Goldsberry also had a 70-yard kickoff return. - AP College Football

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QB Nolan Grooms, Yale
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10/02/21 - Zane Dudek, rSr/2022, Yale + More +

Backup Nolan Grooms threw for two touchdowns, Mason Tipton caught three passes for 122 yards and a score, and Yale cruised past Lehigh 34-0 on Saturday for its first shutout since 2017. Tipton's 57-yard catch-and-run gave Grooms his first career touchdown for a 21-0 lead late in the second quarter. Grooms also completed a 15-yard scoring pass to Chase Nenad early in the fourth. Yale outgained Lehigh 272-63 in the first half as the Mountain Hawks only had four first downs. Lehigh finished with 146 total yards. Stater Griffin O'Connor was 9 of 18 for 123 yards and a score for Yale (2-1). O'Connor opened the scoring with a 27-yard pass to freshman David Pantelis in the end zone for his first catch of the season. Grooms was 6 of 8 for 122 yards. Zane Dudek rushed for his first touchdown of the season and Spencer Alston scored on a 15-yard run in the third. Lehigh (0-5) is on a 12-game losing streak dating to 2019 - tying the program's longest from 1925-26. - AP College Football

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RB Zane Dudek, Yale
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09/25/21 - Rodney Thomas II, rSr/2022, Yale + More +

Griffin O'Connor passed for 317 yards and two touchdowns, Rodney Thomas II had two interceptions and a returned onside kick for a score, and Yale beat Cornell 23-17 on Saturday. O'Connor connected with Darrion Carrington for a 35-yard touchdown to open the scoring in the first quarter, and Chase Nenad scored on a 25-yard reception to make it 16-3. Thomas' return gave Yale a 13-point lead with 1:01 left in the fourth. Carrington finished with 65 yards receiving, and Zane Dudek carried it 18 times for 57 yards for Yale (1-1). Wande Owens also intercepted a pass. Richie Kenney was 18 of 38 for 163 yards with three interceptions for Cornell (0-2). Backup QB Ben Mays went 7 for 14 for 105 yards, leading Cornell on two fourth-quarter scoring drives. Mays found Alex Kuzy for a 15-yard strike and Delonte Harrell added a short touchdown run. - AP College Football

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SS Rodney Thomas II, Yale
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12/23/19 - Malcolm Dixon, Sr/2020, Yale + More +

2019 ALL-IVY LEAGUE SECOND TEAM (COACHES): Malcolm Dixon, Yale (Sr., DB - Gardena, Calif.),...Second team honorees included senior offensive lineman Sterling Strother, junior running back Zane Dudek, senior defensive lineman Spencer Matthaei, senior linebacker Ryan Burke and senior defensive back Malcolm Dixon. - Yale Football

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