1893 Cornell Big Red football team

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1893 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
1893 record3–5–1
Head coach
CaptainCharles J. Barr
Home stadiumPercy Field
Seasons
← 1892
1894 →
1893 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     11 0 0
Fordham     4 0 0
Harvard     12 1 0
Yale     10 1 0
Colgate     3 0 2
Penn     12 3 0
Penn State     4 1 0
Wesleyan     4 1 0
Swarthmore     6 2 1
Lehigh     7 3 0
Brown     6 3 0
Carlisle     2 1 0
Delaware     2 1 0
Frankin & Marshall     4 2 1
Navy     5 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     5 3 0
Drexel     3 2 0
Bucknell     4 3 0
Amherst     7 6 1
Boston College     3 3 0
Geneva     2 2 1
Army     4 5 0
Williams     2 3 1
Tufts     4 7 0
Cornell     3 6 1
Worcester Tech     2 4 1
Boston University     1 2 0
Lafayette     3 6 0
Syracuse     4 9 1
Western Penn     1 4 0
MIT     1 5 0
Massachusetts     1 9 0
New Hampshire     0 1 0
Pittsburgh College     0 2 0
Rutgers     0 4 0
Maine     0 5 0

The 1893 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1893 college football season. The team compiled a 3–5–1 record.[1]

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Syracuse
W 50–0[2]
September 303:00 p.m.Gettysburg
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 16–0[3]
October 14Union (NY)Ithaca, NYW 18–6[4]
October 212:00 p.m.vs. PrincetonL 0–46[5]
October 25TuftsIthaca, NYL 0–6[6]
October 28vs. Williams
T 10–10[7]
November 4vs. Harvard
  • Manhattan Field
  • New York, NY
L 0–341,200[8]
November 11LehighIthaca, NYL 0–14[9]
November 18at Penn
L 0–506,000[10]

References[]

  1. ^ "1893 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Cornell Opens With A Victory". The Times. Philadelphia Pennsylvania. September 28, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. ^ "Cornell Wins". The Gazette. York, Pennsylvania. October 2, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. ^ "Cornell Defeats Union". The Times. Philadelphia Pennsylvania. October 15, 1893. p. 9. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. ^ "Tantalizing Tigers". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 22, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. ^ "Tufts College, 6; Cornell 0". Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. October 26, 1893. p. 7. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. ^ "Cornell and Williams Tie". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 29, 1893. p. 10. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. ^ "Cornell Failed To Score". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 5, 1893. p. 7. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. ^ "Lehigh 14, Cornell 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 12, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. ^ "Cornell Outclassed: Pennsylvania Defeats Her by a Score of 50 to 0". The Times (Philadelphia). November 19, 1893. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
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