1913 Cornell Big Red football team

1913 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4–1
Head coach
CaptainJohn Munns
Home stadiumPercy Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard   –   9 – 0 – 0
Carlisle   –   10 – 1 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   10 – 0 – 1
Army   –   8 – 1 – 0
Dartmouth   –   7 – 1 – 0
Tufts   –   7 – 1 – 0
Colgate   –   6 – 1 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   6 – 2 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Princeton   –   5 – 2 – 1
Yale   –   5 – 2 – 3
Rutgers   –   6 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 3 – 1
Villanova   –   4 – 2 – 1
Lehigh   –   5 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 4 – 0
Cornell   –   5 – 4 – 1
Boston College   –   4 – 3 – 1
Syracuse   –   6 – 4 – 0
Fordham   –   3 – 3 – 2
Geneva   –   4 – 4 – 0
Lafayette   –   4 – 5 – 1
Brown   –   4 – 5 – 0
Duquesne   –   3 – 5 – 1
Carnegie Tech   –   2 – 4 – 1
Holy Cross   –   3 – 6 – 0
Temple   –   1 – 3 – 2
Penn State   –   2 – 6 – 0
Rhode Island State   –   2 – 6 – 0
Vermont   –   1 – 5 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1913 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1913 college football season. In their second season under head coach Albert Sharpe, the Big Red compiled a 5–4–1 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 132 to 89.[1][2] Two Cornell players received honors on Walter Camp's 1913 College Football All-America Team: tackle Jimmie Munns (third team); and end W. H. Fritz (second team).[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27 Ursinus
W 41–0
October 1 Colgate
T 0–0
October 4 Oberlin
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 37–12
October 11 Carlisle
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
L 0–7
October 18 Bucknell
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 10–7[4]
October 25 Pittsburgh
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
L 7–20
November 1at Harvard
L 6–23
November 8 Michigan
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
L 0–176,827
November 15 Lafayette
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 10–3
November 27at Penn
W 21–0

References

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  1. ^ "Cornell Yearly Results (1910–1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "1913 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "Camp Picks All-American Eleven: 2 Western Men on All-America Football Team". The Indianapolis Star. December 14, 1913.
  4. ^ "Cornell Lucky To Defeat Bucknell". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 19, 1913. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
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