| 1898 Cornell Big Red football | |
| Conference | Independent |
|---|---|
| 1898 record | 10–2 |
| Head coach | Pop Warner (2nd season) |
Seasons | |
The 1898 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1898 college football season. In their second season under head coach Pop Warner, the Big Red compiled a 10–2 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 296 to 29.[1][2] Three Cornell players received honors on the 1898 College Football All-America Team: tackle Edwin Sweetland (Walter Camp-3); guard Daniel A. Reed, Cornell (Camp-3, Leslie's Weekly-2); and halfback Allen E. Whiting, Cornell (Outing-2, Leslie's-2).[3][4][5]
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 21 | Syracuse |
| W 28–0 |
| September 24 | Colgate |
| W 29–5 |
| September 28 | Hamilton |
| W 41–0 |
| October 1 | Trinity |
| W 47–0 |
| October 5 | at Syracuse | Syracuse, NY | W 30–0 |
| October 12 | Carlisle |
| W 23–6 |
| October 19 | Buffalo |
| W 27–0 |
| October 22 | at Princeton | Princeton, NJ | L 0–6 |
| October 29 | Oberlin |
| W 6–0 |
| November 5 | at Williams | Williamstown, MA | W 12–0 |
| November 12 | Lafayette |
| W 47–0 |
| November 24 | at Penn | L 6–12 |
References[]
- ↑ "Cornell Yearly Results (1895–1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/cornell/1895-1899_yearly_results.php. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- ↑ "1898 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cornell/1898-schedule.html. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- ↑ "Camp's 1898 All-America Teams". Evening Independent. 1930-11-21.
- ↑ "Football". The Outing Magazine. http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/Outing/Volume_33/outXXXIII04/outXXXIII04zd.pdf.
- ↑ "All-America Addendum". College Football Historical Society Newsletter. February 2001. http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/CFHSN/CFHSNv14/CFHSNv14n2f.pdf.
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