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Know Your Opponent: Yale

Official Site of the Tar Heels | December 30, 2019

Related Topics: Yale University, Chapel Hill, Ken Pomeroy, Ivy League, James Jones, New Haven, 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Tommy Amaker, Paul Atkinson, Harvard University

By Bobby Hundley

Yale (YaleBulldogs.com)
Location: New Haven, Conn.
Rankings: No. 71 KenPom, NR AP
NET/SOS: No. 55 NET, No. 107 SOS
Record: 10-3
Carolina Series History (Last Meeting): Carolina leads 6-1 (Carolina 85, Yale 74, Feb. 4, 1980, Chapel Hill)

As the second decade of the 21st century comes to a close, the Ivy League finds itself in the midst of a golden era of men's basketball. Led by long-time coaches like Harvard's Tommy Amaker, Penn's Steve Donohue and Yale's James Jones, the Ivy has gone from an occasional Cinderella to consistently rating as one of the better mid-major conferences in the country.








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