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1975 Cornell Big Red football team
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1975 Cornell Big Red football Ivy League Ivy 1–8 0–7 George Seifert 1st Don Fanelli Steve Horrigan Schoellkopf Field
The 1975 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Cornell finished last in the Ivy League.
In its first season under head coach George Seifert, the team compiled a 1–8 record and was outscored 247 to 151. Don Fanelli and Steve Horrigan were the team captains.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 winless (0–7) conference record placed last in the Ivy League standings. The Big Red were outscored 217 to 108 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 27
Cornell played its home games at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York.
Schedule
yes AP yes 1975 September 27 Colgate<ncg> Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) L 22-24 14,000 Big Red Tumbles Kenny Van Sickle September 29, 1975 15 The Ithaca Journal Ithaca, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71695485/1975-colgate-cornell/ October 4 @ Bucknell<ncg> Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 21-6 9,500 Cornell's First-Half 21 Plenty Associated Press October 5, 1975 5B The Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56207786/1975-bucknell-cornell October 11 Princeton Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY L 8-16 15,000 Cornell Flubs Lift Tigers United Press International October 12, 1975 3B The Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56208362/1975-cornell-princeton October 18 Harvard Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY L 13-34 18,000 Harvard Victor over Cornell; Crimson Routs Big Red, 34-13 October 19, 1975 S6 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 25 @ Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT L 14-20 13,988 Yale Tops Cornell; Eli 20-14 Victor on Late Score Thomas Rogers The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 26, 1975 S8 November 1 Columbia Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) L 19-42 11,000 Columbia Trounces Cornell, 42 to 19 Al Harvin November 2, 1975 S6 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 8 Brown Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY L 23-45 10,000 Brown Defeats Cornell, Gains Ivy Lead; Bruin Aerial Attack Keys 45-23 Rout Thomas Rogers November 9, 1975 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 15 @ Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry) L 10-33 12,300 Cornell Routed at Hanover Associated Press November 16, 1975 S8 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 22 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) L 21-27 21,112 Penn Stops Cornell as Graustein Stars John Dell November 23, 1975 8D The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71748423/1975-cornell-penn/
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