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Dante Reno Transfers to Yale to Play for Father Tony Reno

He joins Yale under the coach who led the Bulldogs to four Ivy League titles.

Quarterback Dante Reno, during his days at Loomis Chaffee, is transferring to Yale where his father, Tony, is long time head coach. (Stan Godlewski/Loomis-Chaffee)

Overview

  • Dante Reno, who redshirted after a brief appearance for South Carolina in 2024, announced his transfer to Yale on June 9.
  • The 21-year-old three-star prospect from Cheshire Academy brings four years of NCAA eligibility and will compete for the Bulldogs’ starting quarterback position.
  • Tony Reno has compiled a 74-46 record at Yale since 2012 and has guided the program to four Ivy League championships.
  • Yale will be eligible for the FCS playoffs next season after the Ivy League restored postseason access.
  • Reno highlighted the chance to play close to home and develop under his father’s mentorship as decisive factors in his return to Connecticut.