1889 Cornell Big Red football team

The 1889 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1889 college football season. The team compiled an 8–4 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 354 to 130.[1][2]

1889 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
1889 record8–4
Head coachNone
CaptainDaniel Upton
1889 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Princeton      10 0 0
Yale      15 1 0
Dartmouth      7 1 0
Harvard      9 2 0
Franklin & Marshall      5 1 1
Navy      4 1 1
Tufts      3 1 0
Lehigh      8 3 2
Cornell      8 4 0
Penn      7 6 0
Brown      2 2 0
Penn State      2 2 0
Delaware      1 1 1
Wesleyan      5 7 1
Amherst      3 5 2
Lafayette      3 4 2
Columbia      2 7 2
Fordham      1 3 0
Rutgers      1 4 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5BucknellIthaca, NYW 66–0
October 12LafayetteIthaca, NYW 10–0
October 15at YaleL 6–56
October 19RochesterIthaca, NYW 124–0
November 2StevensIthaca, NYW 39–4
November 9YaleIthaca, NYL 0–70
November 16vs. MichiganW 66–0[3]
November 23at Columbia
W 20–0[4]
November 28LafayetteSyracuse, NYW 24–0

References

  1. "Cornell Yearly Results (1887–1889)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. "1889 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  3. "Cornell vs. Michigan". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. November 17, 1889. p. 1. Retrieved May 21, 2020 via Newspapers.com .
  4. "Columbia Beaten By Cornell". The Sun. New York, New York. November 24, 1889. p. 8. Retrieved May 21, 2020 via Newspapers.com .
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