The 1921 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 1921 college football season. The team finished with an 8–0 record, outscored its opponents 392 to 21, including a 110–0 win over Western Reserve on October 15,[1] and was retroactively named as the 1921 national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation, Houlgate System, and National Championship Foundation, and as a co-national champion by Parke H. Davis.[2]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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October 1 | [[{{{school}}}|St. Bonaventure]] | | W 41–0 |
October 8 | Rochester | - Schoellkopf Field
- Ithaca, NY
| W 55–0 |
October 15 | [[{{{school}}}|Western Reserve]] | - Schoellkopf Field
- Ithaca, NY
| W 110–0 |
October 22 | [[{{{school}}}|Colgate]] | - Schoellkopf Field
- Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
| W 31–7 |
October 29 | Dartmouth | - Schoellkopf Field
- Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
| W 59–7 |
November 5 | at Columbia | | W 41–7 |
November 12 | [[{{{school}}}|Springfield (MA)]] | - Schoellkopf Field
- Ithaca, NY
| W 14–0 |
November 24 | at Penn | | W 41–0 |
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