1933 Cornell Big Red football team

The 1933 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1933 college football season. In their 14th season under head coach Gil Dobie, the Big Red compiled a 4–3 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 116 to 89.[1][2]

1933 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Base defense6–3–2
CaptainJohn Ferraro
Home stadiumSchoellkopf Field
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Princeton     9 0 0
Duquesne     10 1 0
No. 9 Army     9 1 0
Boston College     8 1 0
Columbia     8 1 0
Pittsburgh     8 1 0
Colgate     6 1 1
Bucknell     7 2 0
Fordham     6 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
Villanova     7 2 1
Harvard     5 2 1
Drexel     5 3 0
Massachusetts State     5 3 0
Temple     5 3 0
Manhattan     5 3 1
Cornell     4 3 0
Carnegie Tech     4 3 2
La Salle     3 3 2
Syracuse     4 4 0
Yale     4 4 0
Penn State     3 3 1
Brown     3 5 0
Vermont     3 5 0
Franklin & Marshall     4 5 0
NYU     2 4 1
Penn     2 4 1
Northeastern     1 3 1
Boston University     2 5 0
Washington & Jefferson     2 7 1
CCNY     1 5 1
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30St. LawrenceW 48–7
October 7Richmond
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 28–7[3]
October 14at MichiganL 0–40
October 21Syracuse
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
L 7–14
November 4Columbia
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
L 6–9
November 18at DartmouthW 7–0
November 30at PennW 20–12

References edit

  1. ^ "Cornell Yearly Results (1930–1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "1933 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "Big Red of Cornell has easy affair". Democrat and Chronicle. October 6, 1933. Retrieved November 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.