Dante Reno throws for four TDs, leads Yale to victory
5 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 9:22 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Yale quarterback Dante Reno passed for 298 yards and four touchdowns, contributing to a 41-24 win over Merrimack on Saturday. The victory comes shortly after the death of his father, Tony Reno, a former Yale coaching legend. This performance marks a significant moment for Reno, rallying his team in the face of personal tragedy. Yale improves its record with this victory and has momentum heading into the next game.
- •Dante Reno throws for 298 yards and four touchdowns.
- •Yale defeats Merrimack 41-24 on Saturday.
- •Victory follows the death of Tony Reno, Dante's father.
- •Yale looks to build on this momentum in next game.
- 9:22 PMESPN — Reno throws 4 TDs, leads Yale to win after death of father
- 9:19 PMYahoo Sports — Yale football rallies for emotional win as Dante Reno honors late father with four TDs
- 8:39 PMYahoo Sports — Yale QB Dante Reno throws for 4 TDs one day after dad, coach's death: 'This one's for you'
- 8:06 PMYahoo Sports — Dante Reno throws 4 TDs, leads Yale to 17-point win over Merrimack day after his father died
"Yale quarterback Dante Reno threw for 298 yards and four touchdowns following the death of his father and former Yale coaching legend Tony Reno to lead the Bulldogs to a 41-24 win over Merrimack on Saturday.
"Quarterback Dante Reno was playing for more than just himself in Yale's win over Merrimack on Saturday, Oct. 3.
"Tom Reno, 52, passed away on Friday less than a year after he stepped down as Yale's head football coach.
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External links- ESPNOct 3, 2026, 9:22 PMReno throws 4 TDs, leads Yale to win after death of father
Yale quarterback Dante Reno threw for 298 yards and four touchdowns following the death of his father and former Yale coaching legend Tony Reno to lead the Bulldogs to a 41-24 win over Merrimack on Saturday.
- Yahoo SportsOct 3, 2026, 9:19 PMYale football rallies for emotional win as Dante Reno honors late father with four TDs
Dante Reno honored his father with 298 yards and four TDs in an emotional Yale comeback victory.
- Yahoo SportsOct 3, 2026, 8:39 PMYale QB Dante Reno throws for 4 TDs one day after dad, coach's death: 'This one's for you'
Quarterback Dante Reno was playing for more than just himself in Yale's win over Merrimack on Saturday, Oct. 3.
- Yahoo SportsOct 3, 2026, 8:06 PMDante Reno throws 4 TDs, leads Yale to 17-point win over Merrimack day after his father died
Tom Reno, 52, passed away on Friday less than a year after he stepped down as Yale's head football coach.
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