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1958 Columbia Lions football team
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1958 Columbia Lions football Ivy League Ivy 1–8 1–6 Aldo Donelli 2nd Coy Gobble Baker Field
The 1958 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University as a member of the Ivy League during the 1958 college football season.
In their second season under head coach Aldo "Buff" Donelli, the Lions compiled a 1–8 record and were outscored 291 to 35. Coy Gobble 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 placed seventh in the Ivy League. Columbia was outscored 196 to 21 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.
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y y y AP 1958 September 27 Brown Baker Field New York, NY L 0 22 8,500 Columbia Loses to Bruins, 22 to 0 Louis Effrat September 28, 1958 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 4 @ Princeton Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 8 43 16,500 Sachs Sets Tigers' Pace in 43-8 Rout of Columbia Joseph M. Sheehan October 5, 1958 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 11 Yale Baker Field New York, NY W 13 0 17,000 Lions Score, 13-0; Columbia's 10-Game Losing Streak Ends with Yale's Upset Lincoln A. Werden October 12, 1958 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 18 Harvard<hc> Baker Field New York, NY L 0 26 23,000 Columbia Beaten; Harvard Eleven Grabs 4 Lion Fumbles and Scores by 26 to 0 Lincoln A. Werden October 19, 1958 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 25 @ Buffalo<ncg> Civic Stadium Buffalo, NY L 14 34 13,074 Buffalo Defeats Columbia, 34-14 Michael Strauss October 26, 1958 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 1 Cornell Baker Field New York, NY (rivalry) L 0 25 17,500 Columbia Loses; Lions Beaten by 25-0 as Skypeck and Tino Set Cornell Pace Roscoe McGowen November 2, 1958 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 8 @ Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 0 38 9,000 Green Zeros Lions, 38-0; Donelli Injures Knee Joe Trimble November 9, 1958 134 Sunday News New York, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68206424/1958-columbia-dartmouth/ November 15 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA L 0 42 17,817 Quakers Conquer Columbia, 42 to 0 Louis Effrat November 16, 1958 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 22 @ Rutgers<ncg> Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ L 0 61 20,000 Rutgers Crushes Columbia, 61 to 0 Lincoln A. Werden November 23, 1958 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y.
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