1957 Columbia Lions football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1957 Columbia Lions football Ivy League Ivy 1–8 1–6 Aldo Donelli 1st George Pappas Baker Field The 1957 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University as a member of the Ivy League during the 1957 college football season. In their first season under head coach Aldo "Buff" Donelli, the Lions compiled a 1–8 record and were outscored 214 to 54. George Pappas was the team captain.Columbia Football 2019 Record Book Columbia University New York, N.Y. June 15, 2020 215 https://issuu.com/columbiaathletics/docs/2019_columbia_football_record_book June 26, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200626164103/https://issuu.com/columbiaathletics/docs/2019_columbia_football_record_book dead The Lions' 1–6 conference record finished last in the Ivy League. Columbia was outscored 148 to 41 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 22 Columbia played its home games at Baker Field in Upper Manhattan, in New York City. Schedule y y y AP 1957 September 28 @ Brown Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 23 20 10,500 Columbia Tops Brown, 23-20; Kick Is Decisive Joseph M. Sheehan September 29, 1957 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 5 Princeton Baker Field New York, NY L 6 47 15,000 Princeton Trips Columbia; Tigers Win, 47 to 6 Allison Danzig October 6, 1957 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 12 @ Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT L 0 19 19,285 Eli Eleven Routs Columbia by 19-0 William J. Briordy October 13, 1957 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 19 @ Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA L 6 19 10,000 Crimson Defeats Columbia by 19-6 Lincoln A. Werden October 20, 1957 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 26 @ Lehigh<ncg><hc> Baker Field New York, NY L 6 40 12,000 Lehigh Trounces Columbia, 40 to 6 Roscoe McGowen October 27, 1957 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 2 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) L 0 8 10,000 Big Red Subdues Columbia, 8 to 0 Lincoln A. Werden November 3, 1957 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 9 Dartmouth Baker Field New York, NY L 0 7 13,000 Lions Bow on Touchdown by Bradley in First Period Louis Effrat November 10, 1957 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 16 @ Penn Baker Field New York, NY L 6 28 12,000 Riepl Helps Penn Win 2d; Columbia Bows as Frank Runs 66 for 1st Score John Dell November 18, 1957 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68122001/1957-columbia-penn/ November 23 Rutgers<ncg> Baker Field New York, NY L 7 26 10,000 Rutgers Deals 8th Loss in Row to Lions, 26-7 Dick Young November 24, 1957 118 Sunday News New York, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68125215/1957-columbia-rutgers/ References Columbia Category:Columbia Lions football seasons Columbia Lions football