Football season
2019 Cornell Big Red football Conference Ivy League Record 4–6 (3–4 Ivy) Head coach David Archer (7th season) Offensive coordinator Joe Villapiano (3rd season) Defensive coordinator Jared Backus (7th season) Captain George L. Holm III, Jelani Taylor Home stadium Schoellkopf Field Uniform
Seasons
2019 Ivy League football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L No. 22 Dartmouth + 6 – 1 9 – 1 No. 25 Yale + 6 – 1 9 – 1 Princeton 5 – 2 8 – 2 Penn 3 – 4 5 – 5 Cornell 3 – 4 4 – 6 Harvard 2 – 5 4 – 6 Columbia 2 – 5 3 – 7 Brown 1 – 6 2 – 8 + – Conference co-champions Rankings from STATS Poll
Big Red enters Yale Bowl on September 28, 2019 The 2019 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. They were led by seventh-year head coach David Archer and played their home games at Schoellkopf Field. They finished the season 4–6 overall and 3–4 in Ivy League play to tie for fourth place. Cornell averaged 4,295 fans per game in 2019.
Preseason
The Ivy League released their preseason media poll on August 8, 2019. The Big Red were picked to finish in seventh place.[ 1]
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place) 1 Yale 119 (9) 2 Dartmouth 111 (2) 3 Princeton 107 (4) 4 Harvard 93 (1) 5 Penn 67 6 Columbia 61 (1) 7 Cornell 29 8 Brown 24
Schedule Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 21 12:00 p.m. at Marist * RFN W 21–72,157 September 28 1:00 p.m. at Yale ESPN+ L 16–275,723 October 5 3:00 p.m. Georgetown * ESPN+ L 8–148,745 October 12 1:00 p.m. at Harvard ESPN+ L 22–357,513 October 19 1:30 p.m. Colgate * Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry ) ESPN+ L 20–212,970 October 26 1:30 p.m. Brown Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY ESPN+ W 37–354,271 November 1 6:00 p.m. No. 12 Princeton Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY ESPNU L 7-211,745 November 9 1:30 p.m. at Penn ESPN+ L 20–2111,487 November 16 1:30 p.m. at No. 11 Dartmouth ESPN+ W 20–173,245 November 23 1:30 p.m. Columbia ESPN+ W 35–93,744 *Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
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Game summaries
At Marist 1 2 3 4 Total Big Red 7 7 7 0 21 Red Foxes 0 7 0 0 7
At Yale 1 2 3 4 Total Big Red 0 3 7 6 16 Bulldogs 3 0 7 17 27
Georgetown 1 2 3 4 Total Hoyas 8 0 0 6 14 Big Red 0 0 8 0 8
At Harvard 1 2 3 4 Total Big Red 7 3 0 12 22 Crimson 7 21 0 7 35
Colgate 1 2 3 4 Total Raiders 0 14 7 0 21 Big Red 3 7 7 3 20
Brown 1 2 3 4 Total Bears 6 6 13 10 35 Big Red 6 14 14 3 37
Princeton 1 2 3 4 Total No. 12 Tigers 0 14 7 0 21 Big Red 0 0 7 0 7
At Penn 1 2 3 4 Total Big Red 0 7 7 6 20 Quakers 0 7 7 7 21
At Dartmouth 1 2 3 4 Total Big Red 3 3 6 8 20 No. 11 Big Green 7 7 0 3 17
Columbia 1 2 3 4 Total Lions 0 9 0 0 9 Big Red 7 14 14 0 35
References ^ "Yale Named League Favorite in 2019 Football Preseason Poll". ivyleague.com . Retrieved August 8, 2019 . ^ "Cornell Big Red Schedule 2019". ESPN . Retrieved August 9, 2024 . ^ "2019 Football Schedule". Cornell University Athletics. Retrieved August 9, 2024 . ^ "2019 Football Cumulative Statistics". Cornell University Athletics . Retrieved January 12, 2020 . ^ "2019 Cornell Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com . Retrieved April 15, 2019 .
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