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1929 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
1929 record6–2
Head coachGil Dobie (10th season)
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Base defense6–3–2
Home stadiumSchoellkopf Field
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →

The 1929 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1929 college football season. In their tenth season under head coach Gil Dobie, the Big Red compiled a 6–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 204 to 60.[1][2] Coach Dobie was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 28ClarksonW 60–0
October 5[[{{{school}}}|Niagara]]
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 22–6
October 12Hampden–Sydney
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 40–6
October 19Princeton
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 13–7
November 2Columbia
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
W 12–6
November 16[[{{{school}}}|Western Reserve]]
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 36–0
November 23at DartmouthL 14–18
November 28at PennL 7–17

References[]

  1. "Cornell Yearly Results (1925–1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/cornell/1925-1929_yearly_results.php. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. "1929 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cornell/1929-schedule.html. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
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