The 2019 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. They were led by seventh-year head coach David Archer and played their home games at Schoellkopf Field. They finished the season 4–6 overall and 3–4 in Ivy League play to tie for fourth place. Cornell averaged 4,295 fans per game in 2019.
2019 Cornell Big Red football | |
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Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 4–6 (3–4 Ivy) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Joe Villapiano (3rd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Jared Backus (7th season) |
Captain | George L. Holm III, Jelani Taylor |
Home stadium | Schoellkopf Field |
Uniform | |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Dartmouth + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 Yale + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton | 5 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harvard | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preseason
editPreseason media poll
editThe Ivy League released their preseason media poll on August 8, 2019. The Big Red were picked to finish in seventh place.[1]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Yale | 119 (9) |
2 | Dartmouth | 111 (2) |
3 | Princeton | 107 (4) |
4 | Harvard | 93 (1) |
5 | Penn | 67 |
6 | Columbia | 61 (1) |
7 | Cornell | 29 |
8 | Brown | 24 |
Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 21 | 12:00 p.m. | at Marist* | RFN | W 21–7 | 2,157 | |
September 28 | 1:00 p.m. | at Yale | ESPN+ | L 16–27 | 5,723 | |
October 5 | 3:00 p.m. | Georgetown* | ESPN+ | L 8–14 | 8,745 | |
October 12 | 1:00 p.m. | at Harvard | ESPN+ | L 22–35 | 7,513 | |
October 19 | 1:30 p.m. | Colgate* |
| ESPN+ | L 20–21 | 2,970 |
October 26 | 1:30 p.m. | Brown |
| ESPN+ | W 37–35 | 4,271 |
November 1 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 12 Princeton |
| ESPNU | L 7-21 | 1,745 |
November 9 | 1:30 p.m. | at Penn | ESPN+ | L 20–21 | 11,487 | |
November 16 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 11 Dartmouth | ESPN+ | W 20–17 | 3,245 | |
November 23 | 1:30 p.m. | Columbia |
| ESPN+ | W 35–9 | 3,744 |
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Game summaries
editAt Marist
edit1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Big Red | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
Red Foxes | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
At Yale
edit1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Big Red | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
Bulldogs | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 27 |
Georgetown
edit1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Hoyas | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
Big Red | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
At Harvard
edit1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Big Red | 7 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 22 |
Crimson | 7 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
Colgate
edit1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Raiders | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
Big Red | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
Brown
edit1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 6 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 35 |
Big Red | 6 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 37 |
Princeton
edit1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 12 Tigers | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
Big Red | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
At Penn
edit1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Big Red | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
Quakers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
At Dartmouth
edit1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Big Red | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 |
No. 11 Big Green | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
Columbia
edit1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Big Red | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
References
edit- ^ "Yale Named League Favorite in 2019 Football Preseason Poll". ivyleague.com. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
- ^ "Cornell Big Red Schedule 2019". ESPN. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ "2019 Football Schedule". Cornell University Athletics. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ "2019 Football Cumulative Statistics". Cornell University Athletics. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- ^ "2019 Cornell Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 15, 2019.