1924 Cornell Big Red football team

1924 Cornell Big Red football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–4
Head coach	Gil Dobie (5th season)
Offensive scheme	Single-wing
Base defense	6–3–2
Captain	Frank Henderson
Home stadium	Schoellkopf Field

1924 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 9 Dartmouth			–					7	–	0	–	1
No. 3 Yale			–					6	–	0	–	2
No. 8 Penn			–					9	–	1	–	1
Rutgers			–					7	–	1	–	1
Bucknell			–					8	–	2	–	0
Lafayette			–					7	–	2	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					7	–	2	–	0
Holy Cross			–					7	–	1	–	1
Army			–					5	–	1	–	2
Syracuse			–					8	–	2	–	1
Fordham			–					6	–	2	–	0
Lehigh			–					4	–	1	–	3
Boston College			–					6	–	3	–	0
Penn State			–					6	–	3	–	1
Princeton			–					4	–	2	–	1
Springfield			–					4	–	2	–	1
Columbia			–					5	–	3	–	1
Pittsburgh			–					5	–	3	–	1
NYU			–					4	–	3	–	1
CCNY			–					4	–	3	–	0
Brown			–					5	–	4	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					5	–	4	–	0
Colgate			–					5	–	4	–	0
Cornell			–					4	–	4	–	0
Harvard			–					4	–	4	–	0
Tufts			–					3	–	4	–	2
Franklin & Marshall			–					3	–	5	–	1
Villanova			–					2	–	5	–	1
Drexel			–					2	–	7	–	0
Vermont			–					2	–	7	–	0
Temple			–					1	–	4	–	0
Boston University			–					1	–	5	–	0
Buffalo			–					1	–	7	–	0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1924 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1924 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Gil Dobie, the Big Red compiled a 4–4 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 209 to 71.^[1][2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 27	St. Bonaventure	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 56–0
October 4	Niagara	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 27–0
October 11	Williams	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	L 7–14
October 18	Rutgers	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	L 0–10
November 1	Columbia	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry)	W 14–0
November 8	Susquehanna	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 91–0
November 15	vs. Dartmouth	Polo Grounds New York, NY (rivalry)	L 14–27
November 27	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	L 0–20	[3]

References

1. "Cornell Yearly Results (1920–1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
2. "1924 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
3. "Pennsylvania triumphs oover Cornell eleven, 20 to 0". The Buffalo News. November 28, 1924. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.