1898 Cornell Big Red football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1898 Cornell Big Red football Independent 10–2 Pop Warner 2nd Allen Whiting Percy Field The 1898 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1898 college football season. In their second season under head coach Pop Warner, the Big Red compiled a 10–2 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 296 to 29. Three Cornell players received honors on the 1898 College Football All-America Team: tackle Edwin Sweetland (Walter Camp-3); guard Daniel A. Reed, Cornell (Camp-3, Leslie's Weekly-2); and halfback Allen E. Whiting, Cornell (Outing-2, Leslie's-2).Camp's 1898 All-America Teams Evening Independent November 21, 1930Football The Outing Magazine http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/Outing/Volume_33/outXXXIII04/outXXXIII04zd.pdf 2015-12-12 2012-07-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20120723104915/http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/Outing/Volume_33/outXXXIII04/outXXXIII04zd.pdf deadAll-America Addendum College Football Historical Society Newsletter February 2001 http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/CFHSN/CFHSNv14/CFHSNv14n2f.pdf 2015-12-12 2010-06-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20100613011304/http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/CFHSN/CFHSNv14/CFHSNv14n2f.pdf dead Schedule y y y September 21 Syracuse Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 28-0 September 24 Colgate Percy Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) W 29-5 September 28 1898 Hamilton Continentals Hamilton Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 41-0 October 1 1898 Trinity Bantams Trinity (CT) Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 47-0 October 5 at Syracuse Syracuse, NY W 30-0 October 12 Carlisle Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 23-6 Cornell Beat Indians: It Was a Fierce Game at Ithaca, and Whiting's Work was Sensational Buffalo Courier October 9, 1898 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51994742/cornell-beat-indians/ Newspapers.com October 15 Buffalo Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 27-0 Could Not Score: Cornell Too Much for Buffalo 'Varsity The Illustrated Buffalo Express October 16, 1898 21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54414835/could-not-score-cornell-too-much-for/ Newspapers.com October 22 at Princeton Princeton, NJ L 0-6 Cornell's Eleven Holds Tigers Down To Six Small Points The Philadelphia Inquirer October 23, 1898 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98342800/cornells-eleven-holds-tigers-down-to/ Newspapers.com October 29 1898 Oberlin Yeomen Oberlin Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 6-0 November 5 3:00 p.m. vs Williams Buffalo Athletic Field Buffalo, NY W 12-0 4,000–5,000 Today's Big Game—Cornell and Williams Are Ready for the Fray https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news/200490474/ Buffalo Morning Express Buffalo, New York November 5, 1898 10 June 28, 2026 Newspapers.com Cornell Won A Slippery Game.—Defeated Williams 12 to 0, After a Spirited, Snappy, and Muddy Struggle https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news/200490474/ The Buffalo Sunday News Buffalo, New York November 6, 1898 8 June 28, 2026 Newspapers.com The Red And White Triumphed Over The Purple.—Williams Played a Stiff Game but Lost on Costly Fumbles https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news/200490474/ The Buffalo Sunday Times Buffalo, New York November 6, 1898 12 June 28, 2026 Newspapers.com November 12 Lafayette Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 47-0 November 24 at Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) L 6-12 1898 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 10, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cornell/1898-schedule.html References Cornell Category:Cornell Big Red football seasons Cornell Big Red football