1898 Cornell Big Red football team

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1898 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–2
Head coach
CaptainAllen Whiting
Home stadiumPercy Field
Seasons
← 1897
1899 →
1898 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     11 0 0
Drexel     7 0 0
Princeton     11 0 1
Penn     12 1 0
Buffalo     8 1 0
Cornell     10 2 0
Swarthmore     9 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     9 2 0
Yale     9 2 0
Dickinson     8 2 0
Syracuse     8 2 1
Wesleyan
    7 3 0
Western Penn.
    5 2 1
Brown     6 4 0
Carlisle     6 4 0
Penn State     6 4 0
Pittsburgh College     6 4 1
Army     3 2 1
Vermont     3 2 1
Holy Cross     5 4 1
Bucknell
    4 4 3
Fordham
    1 1 2
Frankin & Marshall
    4 4 2
New Hampshire     4 4 0
Amherst
    4 5 1
Villanova     2 4 1
Lehigh     3 6 1
Boston College     2 5 1
Colgate     2 5 1
Temple
    2 5 0
Lafayette     3 8 0
NYU     1 3 0
Rutgers     1 6 1
Tufts     1 9 0
Geneva     0 6 1

The 1898 Cornell Big Red football team was an

Leslie's Weekly-2); and halfback Allen E. Whiting, Cornell (Outing-2, Leslie's-2).[2][3][4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21 Syracuse
W 28–0
September 24 Colgate
W 29–5
September 28
Hamilton
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 41–0
October 1 Trinity (CT)
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 47–0
October 5at Syracuse Syracuse, NYW 30–0
October 12 Carlisle
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 23–6[5]
October 15 Buffalo
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 27–0[6]
October 22at Princeton Princeton, NJL 0–6[7]
October 29 Oberlin
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 6–0
November 5at Williams Williamstown, MAW 12–0
November 12 Lafayette
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 47–0
November 24at Penn L 6–12

References

  1. ^ "1898 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Camp's 1898 All-America Teams". Evening Independent. November 21, 1930.
  3. ^ "Football" (PDF). The Outing Magazine. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 23, 2012. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  4. ^ "All-America Addendum" (PDF). College Football Historical Society Newsletter. February 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 13, 2010. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
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