1904 Cornell Big Red football team

The 1904 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1904 college football season. In their third, non-consecutive season under head coach Pop Warner, the Big Red compiled a 7–3 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 226 to 92.[1][2]

1904 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
CaptainJames Lynah
Home stadiumPercy Field
Seasons
← 1903
1905 →
1904 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn     12 0 0
Western U. of Penn.     10 0 0
Dartmouth     7 0 1
Yale     10 1 0
Amherst     9 1 0
Colgate     8 1 1
Carlisle     10 2 0
Lafayette     8 2 0
Princeton     8 2 0
Army     7 2 0
Fordham     4 1 1
Harvard     7 2 1
Dickinson     8 3 1
Columbia     7 3 0
Cornell     7 3 0
Villanova     4 2 1
Syracuse     6 3 0
Swarthmore     6 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     5 3 1
Penn State     6 4 0
Temple     3 2 0
Brown     6 5 0
Bucknell     3 3 0
Springfield Training School     4 4 1
NYU     3 6 0
Holy Cross     2 5 2
Wesleyan     3 7 0
Geneva     1 4 2
Vermont     1 5 2
New Hampshire     2 5 0
Rutgers     1 6 2
Tufts     2 9 1
Lehigh     1 8 0
Frankin & Marshall     0 10 0

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28 Colgate
W 17–0 [3]
October 1 Rochester
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 29–6
October 5 Hobart
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 24–0
October 8 Hamilton
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 34–0
October 15 Bucknell
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 24–12
October 22 Franklin & Marshall
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 36–5
October 29 Princeton
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
L 6–18
November 5 Lehigh
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 50–5
November 12at ColumbiaL 6–128,000[4]
November 24at PennL 0–34> 20,000[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Cornell Yearly Results (1900–1904)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "1904 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "Colgate Easy For Cornell: Ithacans Showed Up Weakest at Center". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. September 29, 1904. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Columbia Victor Over Cornell Team". The New York Times. November 13, 1904. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Pennsy Triumphs Over Cornell, 34 to 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 25, 1904. pp. 1, 11 – via Newspapers.com.