Here's a team-by-team look at the 2025 All-Ivy League football selections by number of players graduating* and number of players returning. The numbers in parentheses are in the format (first team-second team-honorable mention):
Brown
Graduating: 3 (0-2-1)
Returning: 6 (0-4-2)
Columbia
Graduating: 4 (0-2-2)
Returning: 1 (0-1-0)
Cornell
Graduating: 4 (0-3-1)
Returning: 1 (0-1-0)
Dartmouth
Graduating: 9 (6-3-0)
Returning 3 (0-2-0)
Harvard
Graduating: 6 (3-0-3)
Returning: 9 (4-3-2)
Penn
Graduating: 10 (7-1-2)
Returning: 4 (0-2-2)
Princeton
Graduating: 2 (0-1-1)
Returning: 8 (1-4-3)
Yale
Graduating: 5 (5-0-0)
Returning: 7 (3-1-3)
* Some of the players listed as graduating may have a medical redshirt possibility.
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Numerous outlets are reporting that Yale football coach Tony Reno is taking a medical leave of absence following the Bulldogs' strong showing in the FCS Playoffs to address a season-long issue. Find a brief story HERE. Associate head coach Sean McGowan will serve as acting coach in Reno's absence.
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NJ Advance Media is running a poll that has Dartmouth-bound quarterback Jack Cannon as the early leader in a vote for the New Jersey Football Player of the Year. (LINK):
A total of 20 players are on the ballot. This graphic taking from the NJ Advance Media page shows the leading vote-getters so far:
EXTRA POINT
Finished putting the outdoor Christmas lights up yesterday and then managed – after some frustration – to get the tree straight and stable in the living room. Why is it that getting those things done is always so stressful?