1960 Cornell Big Red football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1960 Cornell Big Red football Ivy League Ivy 2–7 1–6 George K. James 14th Warren Sundstrom Schoellkopf Field The 1960 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1960 college football season. Cornell tied for last place in the Ivy League . In its 14th and final season under head coach George K. James, the team compiled a 2–7 record and was outscored 167 to 78. Warren Sundstrom was the team captain.Football Record Book Cornell University Ithaca, N.Y. July 3, 2020 https://cornellbigred.com/documents/2011/10/27/RecordBook_2011.pdf?id=4170 Cornell's 1–6 conference record tied for seventh place in the Ivy League. The Big Red were outscored 132 to 55 by Ivy opponents.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 22–23 Cornell played its home games at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York. Schedule yes yes AP yes 1960 September 24 Colgate<ncg> Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) L 8-28 12,000 Colgate Humbles Cornell in 28-8 Opening Victory Kenny Van Sickle September 25, 1960 1C Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68366906/1960-colgate-cornell/ October 1 Bucknell<ncg> Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 15-7 10,000 Cornell Whips Bucknell, 15-7, for 1st Victory Kenny Van Sickle October 2, 1960 1C Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68367827/1960-bucknell-cornell/ October 8 Harvard Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 12-0 15,000 Alert Big Red Subdues Harvard at Ithaca, 12-0 Robert L. Teague October 9, 1960 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 15 @ Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT L 6-22 24,713 Yale Team Trips Cornell, 22 to 6, for Ivy Loop Lead Gordon S. Jr. White October 16, 1960 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 22 Princeton Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY L 18-21 18,000 Tigers Halt Cornell, 21-18; Princeton Always Ahead Frank S. Adams October 23, 1960 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 29 @ Columbia Baker Field New York, NY (rivalry) L 6-44 9,000 Columbia Sinks Cornell, 44-6 Robert L. Teague October 30, 1960 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 5 @ Brown Brown Stadium Providence, RI L 6-7 7,500 Brown Overcomes Cornell on Barry's Kick for First Ivy Victory of Season Lincoln A. Werden November 6, 1960 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 12 Dartmouth Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) L 0-20 12,000 Dartmouth Blanks Cornell, 20 to 0, to Lead in Series Lincoln A. Werden November 13, 1960 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. Thanksgiving November 24 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) L 7-18 14,413 Penn Subdues Cornell with Passes; Koval Stands Out in 18-to-7 Game Joseph M. Sheehan November 25, 1960 37 The New York Times New York, N.Y. References Cornell Category:Cornell Big Red football seasons Cornell Big Red football