1963 Cornell Big Red football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1963 Cornell Big Red football Ivy League Ivy 5–4 4–3 Tom Harp 3rd Gary Wood Schoellkopf Field The 1963 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. Cornell tied for fourth in the Ivy League . In its third season under head coach Tom Harp, the team compiled a 5–4 record but was outscored 165 to 152. Gary Wood 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 4–3 conference record tied for fourth place in the Ivy League standings. The Big Red were outscored 144 to 111 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 23 Cornell played its home games at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York. Schedule yes yes AP yes 1963 September 28 Colgate<ncg> Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) L 17-21 21,000 Colgate Triumphs over Cornell, 21-17, with a Late Score Associated Press September 29, 1963 S6 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 5 Lehigh<ncg> Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 24-0 10,000 Cornell Scores over Lehigh, 24-0 United Press International October 6, 1963 S4 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 12 @ Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA L 14-21 16,500 Harvard Checks Cornell; Crimson Wins by 21-14 Allison Danzig October 13, 1963 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 19 Yale Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 13-10 21,000 Cornell Field Goal in Last 45 Seconds Defeats Yale, 13-10 Allison Danzig October 20, 1963 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 26 @ Princeton Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 14-51 28,000 Princeton Whips Cornell, 51 to 14 Frank S. Adams October 27, 1963 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 2 Columbia Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) W 18-17 13,000 Cornell Trips Columbia with Late Gamble, 18-17 Lincoln A. Werden November 3, 1963 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 9 Brown Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 28-25 10,000 Cornell Beats Brown, 28-25, on Wood's Pass to Ponzer in Last 25 Seconds United Press International November 10, 1963 S3 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 16 @ Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry) L 7-12 12,000 Dartmouth Sinks Cornell, 12 to 7 Michael Strauss November 17, 1963 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. Thanksgiving November 28 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) W 17-8 8,794 Wood Tallies Two Touchdowns as Cornell Beats Penn, 17 to 8 Lincoln A. Werden November 29, 1963 51 The New York Times New York, N.Y. References Cornell Category:Cornell Big Red football seasons Cornell Big Red football