1941 Cornell Big Red football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1941 Cornell Big Red football Ivy League Ivy 5–3 3–2 Carl Snavely 6th Single-wing Peter Wolff Schoellkopf Field The 1941 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University in the Ivy League during the 1941 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Carl Snavely, the team compiled a 5–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 88 to 65.1941 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results SR/College Football Sports Reference LLC September 11, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cornell/1941-schedule.html Cornell was ranked at No. 21 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published The Courier-Journal Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 26, 1941 Sports 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123088221/gophers-grid-kings-over-6-year-span/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York. Schedule 1941 AP y y October 4 Syracuse<ncg> Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 6-0 18,000 Cornell Ekes Out 6-0 Win Over Syracuse New York Daily News October 5, 1941 92 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35863876/cornell_ekes_out_60_win_over_syracuse/ Newspapers.com October 11 at Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA W 7-0 20,000 Pass Wins for Cornell, 7-0, Over Harvard New York Daily News October 12, 1941 97 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35858766/pass_wins_for_cornell_70_over_harvard/ Newspapers.com October 18 at No. 7 Navy<ncg> Municipal Stadium Baltimore, MD L 0-14 45,000 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EWscAAAAIBAJ&sjid=004EAAAAIBAJ&pg=4260%2C6527308 Milwaukee Sentinel Associated Press Navy beats Cornell October 19, 1941 2B July 2026 InternetArchiveBot October 25 Colgate<ncg> Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) W 21-2 Cornell Conquers Colgate, 21 to 2 New York Daily News October 26, 1941 91 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35864075/cornell_conquers_colgate_21_to_2/ Newspapers.com November 1 at Columbia Baker Field New York, NY (rivalry) L 0-7 15,000 Lions Defeat Cornell, 7-0, On 54-yd Governali Run New York Daily News Joe Trimble November 2, 1941 86 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35768254/lions_defeat_cornell_70_on_54yd/ Newspapers.com November 8 Yale Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 21-7 18,000 Cornell Hands Yale 5th Setback, 21-7 New York Daily News November 9, 1941 97 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35863969/cornell_hands_yale_5th_setback_217/ Newspapers.com November 15 Dartmouth Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) W 33-19 18,000 Cornell Is Victor Over Dartmouth The Hartford Courant November 16, 1941 IV-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35862091/cornell_is_victor_over_dartmouth/ Newspapers.com November 22 at No. 13 Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) L 0-16 74,000 74,000 See Penn Beat Cornell, 16-0 The Philadelphia Inquirer Cy Peterman November 23, 1941 1S https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35835484/74000_see_penn_beat_cornell_160/ Newspapers.com References Cornell Category:Cornell Big Red football seasons Cornell Big Red football