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1923 Cornell Big Red football
Co-national champion (Sagarin)
ConferenceIndependent
1923 record8–0
Head coachGil Dobie (4th season)
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Base defense6–3–2
Home stadiumSchoellkopf Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 NCAA independents football records
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
New Mexico A&M         9 0 0
Cornell         8 0 0
Marquette         8 0 0
Yale         8 0 0
Notre Dame         9 1 0
Dartmouth         8 1 0
Syracuse         8 1 0
Boston College         7 1 1
Rutgers         7 1 1
West Virginia         7 1 1
Western State (MI)         6 1 1
Central Michigan         5 1 2
Hawaii         5 1 2
Navy         5 1 3
Centenary         10 2 0
Middle Tennessee         4 1 0
Army         6 2 1
Colgate         6 2 1
Penn State         6 2 1
Cincinnati         6 3 0
Wake Forest         6 3 0
William & Mary         6 3 0
Tempe         4 2 0
Saint Mary's (CA)         5 3 1
Brown         6 4 0
Gonzaga         4 3 0
Harvard         4 3 1
Detroit         4 3 2
Arizona         5 3 0
Pittsburgh         5 4 0
Trinity         5 4 0
Duquesne         4 4 0
Montana         4 4 0
Princeton         3 3 1
Nevada         2 3 2
Texas Mines         3 4 0
Santa Clara         3 4 1
Michigan Agricultural         3 5 0
Santa Barbara State         2 4 0
East Tennessee State         2 5 0
Massachusetts         2 5 0
Michigan State Normal         2 5 1
Tulsa         2 5 1
Drexel         2 6 0
Cal Aggies         2 7 0
Villanova         0 7 1

The 1923 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 1923 college football season. The team finished with an 8–0 record and was retroactively named as a co-national champion by Jeff Sagarin.[1] They outscored their opponents 320 to 33.[2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30[[{{{school}}}|St. Bonaventure]]W 41–6
October 6[[{{{school}}}|Susquehanna]]
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 84–0
October 13Williams
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 28–6
October 20Colgate
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
W 34–7
November 3at DartmouthW 32–7
November 10at ColumbiaW 35–0
November 17Johns Hopkins
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 52–0
November 24at PennW 14–7

References[]

  1. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2015/FBS.pdf. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  2. 1923 Cornell University football scores and results Archived 2013-10-04 at the Wayback Machine. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on October 3, 2013.

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