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1893 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5–1
Head coach
CaptainCharles J. Barr
Home stadiumPercy Field
Seasons
← 1892
1894 →
1893 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton   –   11 – 0 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   12 – 1 – 0
Yale   –   10 – 1 – 0
Colgate   –   3 – 0 – 2
Penn   –   12 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   4 – 1 – 0
Wesleyan   –   4 – 1 – 0
Holy Ghost   –   6 – 2 – 0
Swarthmore   –   6 – 2 – 1
Lehigh   –   7 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   6 – 3 – 0
Carlisle   –   2 – 1 – 0
Frankin & Marshall   –   4 – 2 – 1
Navy   –   5 – 3 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   5 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   3 – 2 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 3 – 0
Amherst   –   7 – 6 – 1
Boston College   –   3 – 3 – 0
Geneva   –   2 – 2 – 1
Army   –   4 – 5 – 0
Williams   –   2 – 3 – 1
Tufts   –   4 – 7 – 0
Cornell   –   3 – 6 – 1
Worcester Tech   –   2 – 4 – 1
Boston University   –   1 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   3 – 6 – 0
Syracuse   –   4 – 9 – 1
Western Penn   –   1 – 4 – 0
MIT   –   1 – 5 – 0
Massachusetts   –   1 – 9 – 0
New Hampshire   –   0 – 1 – 0
Rutgers   –   0 – 4 – 0
Maine   –   0 – 5 – 0

The 1893 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1893 college football season. The team compiled a 3–5–1 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Syracuse
W 50–0[2]
September 303:00 p.m.Gettysburg
  • Percy Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 16–0[3]
October 14Union (NY)Ithaca, NYW 18–6[4]
October 212:00 p.m.vs. Princeton
L 0–46[5]
October 25TuftsIthaca, NYL 0–6[6]
October 28vs. Williams
T 10–10[7]
November 4vs. Harvard
  • Manhattan Field
  • New York, NY
L 0–341,200[8]
November 11LehighIthaca, NYL 0–14[9]
November 18at Penn
L 0–506,000[10]

References

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  1. ^ "1893 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Cornell Opens With A Victory". The Times. Philadelphia Pennsylvania. September 28, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Cornell Wins". The Gazette. York, Pennsylvania. October 2, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Cornell Defeats Union". The Times. Philadelphia Pennsylvania. October 15, 1893. p. 9. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Tantalizing Tigers". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 22, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Tufts College, 6; Cornell 0". Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. October 26, 1893. p. 7. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Cornell and Williams Tie". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 29, 1893. p. 10. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Cornell Failed To Score". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 5, 1893. p. 7. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Lehigh 14, Cornell 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 12, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Cornell Outclassed: Pennsylvania Defeats Her by a Score of 50 to 0". The Times (Philadelphia). November 19, 1893. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
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