1895 Cornell Big Red football team

The 1895 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1895 college football season. In their second season under head coach Marshall Newell, the Big Red compiled a 3–4–1 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 162 to 82.[1][2] Quarterback and team captain Clint Wyckoff was selected by both Walter Camp and Caspar Whitney as a first-team player on the 1895 College Football All-America Team and was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

1895 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
1895 record3–4–1
Head coachMarshall Newell (2nd season)
CaptainClint Wyckoff
1895 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Penn      14 0 0
Yale      13 0 2
Princeton      10 1 1
Harvard      8 2 1
Lafayette      6 2 0
Syracuse      6 2 2
Army      5 2 0
Colgate      4 2 0
Tufts      8 5 0
Wesleyan      6 3 0
Amherst      6 5 0
Brown      7 6 1
Carlisle      4 4 0
Rutgers      4 4 0
Villanova      3 3 0
Penn State      2 2 3
Cornell      3 4 1
New Hampshire      2 3 1
Frankin & Marshall      3 5 1
Boston College      2 4 2
Lehigh      3 6 0
CCNY      2 5 1
Temple      1 4 1
MIT      1 4 0
Trinity (CT)      1 4 0
Massachusetts      1 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.      1 6 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 26 Syracuse
W 8–0
October 5 Penn State
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
T 0–0
October 12 Western Reserve
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 12–4
October 19 Lafayette
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
L 0–6
October 26at HarvardL 0–25
November 9vs. PrincetonL 0–6
November 16 Brown
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 6–4
November 28at Penn L 2–46

References

  1. "Cornell Yearly Results (1895–1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. "1895 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
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