Yale Football

Yale Football

@yalefootball

The official Twitter account of Yale Football. 2022 and 2023 Ivy League Champs 💍 💍 . NCAA Division I FCS & Ivy League member. @RecruitYaleFB

New Haven, CT https://yalebulldogs.com/football Joined 2012-03-19 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

78,170

Followers

21,420

Following

5,520

Tweets

73.0

Avg Engagement

200

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @yalefootball's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2012-03-19
  • Verification:No
  • Location:New Haven, CT

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,243
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:61.6
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:11.4
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,243 tweets

The account consistently receives moderate to high engagement, with an average of 697 likes and 121 retweets per tweet. This suggests a dedicated fan base that actively interacts with the content.

61.6

Avg Likes/Tweet

11.4

Avg Retweets/Tweet

199,874

Total Likes

36,933

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

45

Median Likes

7

Median Retweets

99

75th Percentile

1,286

Top Tweet

0.93

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Long Tail

Engagement Pattern

Mix of hits and regular posts

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

80.9%

Original

3.5%

Replies

11.0%

Retweets

4.6%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.2%

With Media

97.5%

With Links

89.6%

With #Tags

32.3%

With @Mentions

41.0%

With Emojis

146

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.04

Reply/Original Ratio

0.42

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

60.0%

Weekday Posts

40.0%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#thisisyale (2047) #team149 (438) #team147 (416) #bulldogbuilt (398) #team148 (384) #lifechangingu (298) #eli18 (295) #eli19 (228) #team146 (138) #team145 (129)

Most Mentioned

@yaleathletics (179) @ivyleague (132) @yale_football (124) @yalefootball (81) @foyelicious (65) @atlantafalcons (42) @cbssportsnet (36) @espnu (33) @coachrenoyale (28) @yale (28)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,243 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,625 (81%)
Replies 112 (3%)
Retweets 356 (11%)
Quote Tweets 150 (5%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 356 retweets (11% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,243 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

The primary audience includes fans of Yale Football, prospective recruits, and followers of Ivy League sports. The account also engages with alumni and supporters who are passionate about the team's achievements.

Good

Audience Quality

13.3%

Suspicion Index

11.0%

Low-Quality %

114

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

10.9%

Empty Bio

22.3%

<10 Tweets

11.0%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

19.2%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

56.4%

No URL

11.1%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

16,919,728

Total Potential Reach

114

Median Follower Reach

228

75th Percentile Reach

2.5%

>1K followers

0.3%

>10K followers

0.0%

>50K followers

0.0%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

32.1%

Creators

3,210 accounts

45.6%

Consumers

4,561 accounts

22.3%

Dormant

2,229 accounts

205

Verified Followers

2.05% of total

2.3%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.2

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

Houston, TX (82) United States (61) Atlanta, GA (49) Chicago, IL (48) Los Angeles, CA (46) New Jersey, USA (44) Dallas, TX (37) Orlando, FL (36) San Antonio, TX (35) Cincinnati, OH (34)

205

Verified Followers

2.05% of total

307

Protected Accounts

3.07% of total

3 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,093,872 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@Schultz_Report 200,455 Sports Analyst Sports, Analysis, Podcasts
@thedailyrabbit 69,413 - -
@CoachCollins 53,052 Football Coach Football, Coaching, Winning
@tanvirsadiq 35,827 - -
@VTOSPORTS 30,403 - -
@CoachJones256 30,099 - -
@brendatracy24 26,692 - -
@_EliteProspects 21,012 - -
@Jody_Jackson 20,240 - -

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

gpa (4,166) high (2,507) lbs (2,497) school (2,391) co (1,972) class (1,916) football (1,613) email (1,155) ncaa (927) id (861)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#1 (74) #2 (41) #4 (40) #agtg (37) #5 (37) #8 (34) #22 (33) #3 (32) #9 (29) #77 (28)

8,905

Followers With Bio

1,095

Followers Without Bio

89.05%

% With Bio

10.95%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,243 analyzed

5,122

Combined Engagement

3,748

Total Likes

1,374

Total Retweets

1,024

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

80%

With Hashtags

20%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Ivy League Championships Team Identity Recruiting Community Engagement Sports Pride

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account emphasizes Ivy League championships and team pride, which resonate strongly with its audience. It uses hashtags like #ThisIsYale and #Team149 to foster a sense of community and identity. The focus on recruiting and team milestones highlights the account's role in both celebration and outreach.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 78,170
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @yalefootball reveals an growing Twitter presence with 78,170 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 73.0 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025