1920 Cornell Big Red football team

The 1920 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1920 college football season. In their first season under head coach Gil Dobie, the Big Red compiled a 6–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 231 to 68.[1][2]

1920 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
1920 record6–2
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Base defense6–3–2
CaptainClyde Mayer
Home stadiumSchoellkopf Field
1920 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Boston College      8 0 0
Harvard      8 0 1
Princeton      6 0 1
Penn State      7 0 2
Pittsburgh      6 0 2
Army      7 2 0
Dartmouth      7 2 0
Cornell      6 2 0
Syracuse      6 2 1
Geneva      5 2 1
New Hampshire      5 2 1
Brown      6 3 0
Bucknell      6 3 0
Wash. & Jeff.      6 3 1
Penn      6 4 0
Carnegie Tech      5 3 0
Lafayette      5 3 0
Williams      5 3 0
Yale      5 3 0
Fordham      4 3 0
Franklin & Marshall      3 2 2
Columbia      4 4 0
Duquesne      3 3 1
NYU      2 5 1
Rhode Island State      0 4 4
Tufts      2 6 0
Rutgers      2 7 0
Colgate      1 5 2
Villanova      1 5 1
Drexel      0 6 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 2 RochesterW 13–6
October 9 St. Bonaventure
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 55–7
October 16 Union (NY)
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 60–0
October 23 Colgate
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
W 42–6
October 30 Rutgers
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 24–0
November 6vs. DartmouthL 3–14
November 13 Columbia
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
W 34–7
November 25at PennL 0–28

References

  1. "Cornell Yearly Results (1920–1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. "1920 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
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