1889 Cornell Big Red football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1889 Cornell Big Red football 1889 Cornell Varsity Football Team.jpg 285 Independent 8–4 None Daniel Upton The 1889 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1889 college football season. The team compiled an 8–4 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 354 to 130. Schedule October 5 Bucknell Ithaca, NY w 66–0 October 12 Lafayette Ithaca, NY w 10–0 October 15 y Yale Yale Field New Haven, CT l 6–56 Yale Wins at Football: Cornell Defeated by a Score of 56 to 6 The New York Times October 17, 1889 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16345692/yale_wins_at_football_cornell_defeated/ Newspapers.com October 19 1889 Rochester Yellowjackets Rochester Ithaca, NY w 124–0 November 2 Stevens Ithaca, NY w 39–4 A Victory For Cornell https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-new-york-times/200113916/ The New-York Times New York, New York November 3, 1889 2 June 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 9 Yale Ithaca, NY l 0–70 2,000 Cornell Defeated By Yale Rochester Democrat and Chronicle November 10, 1889 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16347050/cornell_defeated_by_yale/ Newspapers.com November 16 y Michigan Olympic Park Buffalo, NY w 66–0 Cornell vs. Michigan https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51799201/democrat-and-chronicle/ Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, New York November 17, 1889 1 May 21, 2020 Newspapers.com November 23 y Columbia Berkeley Oval New York, NY rivalry w 20–0 Columbia Beaten By Cornell https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51798916/the-sun/ The Sun New York, New York November 24, 1889 8 May 21, 2020 Newspapers.com November 28 Lafayette y Syracuse, NY w 24–0 1889 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 10, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cornell/1889-schedule.html References Cornell Category:Cornell Big Red football seasons Cornell Big Red football