1901 Cornell Big Red football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1901 Cornell Big Red football Cornell football team 1901.jpg 285 Independent 11–1 Raymond Starbuck 1st Bill Warner Percy Field The 1901 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1901 college football season. In its first season under head coach Raymond Starbuck, the team compiled an 11–1 record, shut out 10 of 12 opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 333 to 14. The only loss was by an 8–6 score against Princeton.1901 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 10, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cornell/1901-schedule.html Five Cornell players received honors on the 1901 College Football All-America Team: guards Bill Warner (Walter Camp-1) and Sanford Hunt (Camp-2, Caspar Whitney-1); quarterback Alfred A. Brewster, Jr. (Whitney-2); halfback Henry Purcell (Camp-2); and fullback Henry Schoellkopf (Camp-3).All-America Teams Walter Camp Football Foundation http://waltercamp.org/index.php/teams_and_awards/P100/ dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130213031358/http://waltercamp.org/index.php/teams_and_awards/P100/ 2013-02-13 Spalding's Football Guide 47 https://books.google.com/books?id=Xws7AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA47 All-America Team of 1901 Google books March 8, 2015 1902 Caspar Whitney The Sportsman's View-Point Outing 1902 http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/Outing/Volume_39/outXXXIX04/outXXXIX04v.pdf 2015-12-12 2012-07-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20120723104935/http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/Outing/Volume_39/outXXXIX04/outXXXIX04v.pdf dead Schedule y y September 28 Colgate Percy Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) W 17-0 1,000 Cornell Wins From Colgate The Philadelphia Inquirer September 29, 1901 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16919218/cornell_wins_from_colgate/ Newspapers.com(Percy Field)Cornell Wins First Game The Times (Philadelphia) September 29, 1901 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16917943/cornell_wins_first_game/ Newspapers.com(attendance: 1,000) October 2 1901 Rochester Yellowjackets Rochester Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 50-0 Cornell, 50; Rochester, 0 The New York Times October 3, 1901 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16919139/cornell_50_rochester_0/ Newspapers.com October 5 Bucknell Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 6-0 Close Call for Cornell The Pittsburg Press October 6, 1901 20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16919079/close_call_for_cornell/ Newspapers.com October 9 1901 Hamilton Continentals Hamilton Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 39-0 Cornell Beats Hamilton Rochester Democrat and Chronicle October 10, 1901 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16918448/cornell_beats_hamilton/ Newspapers.com October 12 1901 Union Garnet Union (NY) Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 24-0 Cornell, 24; Union, 0 The Brooklyn Daily Eagle October 13, 1901 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16918729/cornell_24_union_0/ Newspapers.com October 19 vs. Carlisle Stadium of the Pan-American Exposition Buffalo, NY W 17-0 18,000 Cornell, I Yell!! Carlisle's football Braves met with Defeat from white Brothers The Illustrated Buffalo Express October 20, 1901 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16917837/cornell_i_yell_carlisles_football/ Newspapers.com October 26 1901 Oberlin Yeomen Oberlin Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 29-0 Oberlin Easy for Cornell Chicago Tribune October 27, 1901 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16918810/oberlin_easy_for_cornell/ Newspapers.com November 2 Princeton Percy Field Ithaca, NY L 6-8 Princeton, 8; Cornell, 6 The New York Times November 3, 1901 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16918895/princeton_8_cornell_6/ Newspapers.com November 9 Lehigh Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 30-0 Cornell Has An Easy Time: Lehigh Never a Factor in Game on Percy Field Rochester Democrat and Chronicle November 10, 1901 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16918993/cornell_has_an_easy_time_lehigh_never/ Newspapers.com November 16 at Columbia Polo Grounds New York, NY (rivalry) W 24-0 Cornell Victorious in Columbia Game The Brooklyn Daily Eagle November 17, 1901 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16919480/cornell_victorious_in_columbia_game/ Newspapers.com November 23 Vermont Percy Field Ithaca, NY W 68-0 Cornell, 68; Vermont, 0 The New York Times November 24, 1901 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16917064/cornell_68_vermont_0/ Newspapers.com November 28 at Penn (rivalry) Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA W 23-6 18,000 Cornell Defeats Pennsylvania by Score of 23 to 6 The Times (Philadelphia) November 29, 1901 1–2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16919694/cornell_defeats_pennsylvania_by_score/ Newspapers.com References Cornell Category:Cornell Big Red football seasons Cornell Big Red football