# 1958 Ivy League football season

The 1958 Ivy League football season was the third season of college football play for the Ivy League and was part of the 1958 college football season. The season began on September 27, 1958, and ended on November 27, 1958. Ivy League teams were 7–7 against non-conference opponents and Dartmouth won the conference championship.

## Season overview

| Conf. Rank | Team | Head coach | AP final | AP high | Overall record | Conf. record | PPG | PAG |
| 1 | Dartmouth | Bob Blackman | NR | NR | 7–2 | 6–1 | 20.2 | 9.2 |
| 2 (tie) | Cornell | George K. James | NR | NR | 6–3 | 5–2 | 16.3 | 15.0 |
| 2 (tie) | Princeton | Dick Colman | NR | NR | 6–3 | 5–2 | 24.1 | 18.2 |
| 4 (tie) | Brown | Alva Kelley | NR | NR | 6–3 | 4–3 | 23.4 | 15.6 |
| 4 (tie) | Penn | Steve Sebo | NR | NR | 4–5 | 4–3 | 17.0 | 19.7 |
| 6 | Harvard | John Yovicsin | NR | NR | 4–5 | 3–4 | 16.6 | 11.0 |
| 7 | Columbia | Aldo Donelli | NR | NR | 1–8 | 1–6 | 3.9 | 32.3 |
| 8 | Yale | Jordan Olivar | NR | NR | 2–7 | 0–7 | 10.2 | 22.6 |

## Schedule

* Index to colors and formatting
* Ivy League member won
* Ivy League member lost
* Ivy League teams in bold

### Week 1

| Date | Visiting team | Home team | Site | Result |
| September 27 | Lafayette | Dartmouth | Memorial Field • Hanover, NH | W 20–0 |
| September 27 | Colgate | Cornell | Schoellkopf Field • Ithaca, NY | W 13–0 |
| September 27 | Rutgers | Princeton | Palmer Stadium • Princeton, NJ | L 0–28 |
| September 27 | Brown | Columbia | Baker Field • New York City, NY | BROWN 22–0 |
| September 27 | Penn State | Penn | Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA | L 0–43 |
| September 27 | Buffalo | Harvard | Harvard Stadium • Boston, MA | L 3–6 |
| September 27 | Connecticut | Yale | Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT | W 8–6 |

### Week 2

| Date | Visiting team | Home team | Site | Result |
| October 4 | Penn | Dartmouth | Memorial Field • Hanover, NH | DART 13–12 |
| October 4 | Harvard | Cornell | Schoellkopf Field • Ithaca, NY | COR 21–14 |
| October 4 | Columbia | Princeton | Palmer Stadium • Princeton, NJ | PRIN 43–8 |
| October 4 | Yale | Brown | Brown Stadium • Providence, RI | BROWN 35–29 |

### Week 3

| Date | Visiting team | Home team | Site | Result |
| October 11 | Dartmouth | Brown | Brown Stadium • Providence, RI | DART 20–0 |
| October 11 | Cornell | Syracuse | Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY | L 0–55 |
| October 11 | Princeton | Penn | Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA | PRIN 20–14 |
| October 11 | Lehigh | Harvard | Harvard Stadium • Boston, MA | W 20–0 |
| October 11 | Yale | Columbia | Baker Field • New York City, NY | COL 13–0 |

### Week 4

| Date | Visiting team | Home team | Site | Result |
| October 18 | Holy Cross | Dartmouth | Memorial Field • Hanover, NH | L 8–14 |
| October 18 | Cornell | Yale | Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT | COR 12–7 |
| October 18 | Colgate | Princeton | Palmer Stadium • Princeton, NJ | PRIN 40–13 |
| October 18 | Brown | Penn | Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA | PENN 21–20 |
| October 18 | Harvard | Columbia | Baker Field • New York City, NY | HAR 26–0 |

### Week 5

| Date | Visiting team | Home team | Site | Result |
| October 25 | Dartmouth | Harvard | Harvard Stadium • Boston, MA | HAR 16–8 |
| October 25 | Princeton | Cornell | Schoellkopf Field • Ithaca, NY | COR 34–8 |
| October 25 | Rhode Island | Brown | Brown Stadium • Providence, RI | W 47–6 |
| October 25 | #18 Navy | Penn | Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA | L 8–50 |
| October 25 | Buffalo | Columbia | Baker Field • New York City, NY | L 14–34 |
| October 25 | Colgate | Yale | Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT | W 14–7 |

### Week 6

| Date | Visiting team | Home team | Site | Result |
| November 1 | Dartmouth | Yale | Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT | DART 22–14 |
| November 1 | Cornell | Columbia | Baker Field • New York City, NY | COR 25–0 |
| November 1 | Brown | Princeton | Palmer Stadium • Princeton, NJ | PRIN 28–18 |
| November 1 | Penn | Harvard | Harvard Stadium • Boston, MA | PENN 19–6 |

### Week 7

| Date | Visiting team | Home team | Site | Result |
| November 8 | Columbia | Dartmouth | Memorial Field • Hanover, NH | DART 38–0 |
| November 8 | Cornell | Brown | Brown Stadium • Providence, RI | BROWN 12–8 |
| November 8 | Harvard | Princeton | Palmer Stadium • Princeton, NJ | PRIN 16–14 |
| November 8 | Penn | Yale | Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT | PENN 30–6 |

### Week 8

| Date | Visiting team | Home team | Site | Result |
| November 15 | Dartmouth | Cornell | Schoellkopf Field • Ithaca, NY | DART 32–15 |
| November 15 | Princeton | Yale | Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT | PRIN 50–14 |
| November 15 | Brown | Harvard | Harvard Stadium • Boston, MA | BROWN 29–22 |
| November 15 | Columbia | Penn | Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA | PENN 42–0 |

### Week 9

| Date | Visiting team | Home team | Site | Result |
| November 22 | Dartmouth | Princeton | Palmer Stadium • Princeton, NJ | DART 21–12 |
| November 22 | Yale | Harvard | Harvard Stadium • Boston, MA | HAR 28–0 |
| November 22 | Rutgers | Columbia | Baker Field • New York City, NY | L 0–61 |
| November 27 | Cornell | Penn | Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA | COR 19–7 |
| November 27 | Colgate | Brown | Brown Stadium • Providence, RI | W 28–6 |