2019 Cornell Big Red football team

2019 Cornell Big Red football
Conference	Ivy League
Head coach	David Archer (7th season)
Home stadium	Schoellkopf Field (Capacity: 25,597)
Seasons

2019 Ivy League football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Brown		0	–	0					0	–	0
Columbia		0	–	0					0	–	0
Cornell		0	–	0					0	–	0
Dartmouth		0	–	0					0	–	0
Harvard		0	–	0					0	–	0
Penn		0	–	0					0	–	0
No. 24 Princeton		0	–	0					0	–	0
Yale		0	–	0					0	–	0
*The Ivy League does not participate in the FCS Playoffs

The 2019 Cornell Big Red football team will represent Cornell University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. They will be led by seventh-year head coach David Archer and play their home games at Schoellkopf Field.

Previous season

Main article: 2018 Cornell Big Red football team

The Big Red finished the 2018 season 3–7, 2–5 in Ivy League play to finish in seventh place.

Preseason

Preseason media poll

The Ivy League released their preseason media poll on August 8, 2019. The Big Red were picked to finish in seventh place.

Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Yale	119 (9)
2	Dartmouth	111 (2)
3	Princeton	107 (4)
4	Harvard	93 (1)
5	Penn	67
6	Columbia	61 (1)
7	Cornell	29
8	Brown	24

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 21	at Marist*	Leonidoff Field Poughkeepsie, NY
September 28	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT
October 5	Georgetown*	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY
October 12	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA
October 19	Colgate*	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
October 26	Brown	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY
November 2	Princeton	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY
November 9	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
November 16	at Dartmouth	Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry)
November 23	Columbia	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (Empire State Bowl)
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game

Game summaries

at Marist

	1	2	3	4	OT
Big Red					0
Red Foxes					0

See also: 2019 Marist Red Foxes football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

at Yale

	1	2	3	4	OT
Big Red					0
Bulldogs					0

See also: 2019 Yale Bulldogs football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
30–48–2	2018	L, 24–30

Georgetown

	1	2	3	4	OT
Hoyas					0
Big Red					0

See also: 2019 Georgetown Hoyas football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–1	2007	W, 45–7

at Harvard

	1	2	3	4	OT
Big Red					0
Crimson					0

See also: 2019 Harvard Crimson football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
34–47–2	2018	W, 28–24

Colgate

	1	2	3	4	OT
Raiders					0
Big Red					0

See also: 2019 Colgate Raiders football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
49–47–3	2018	L, 0–31

Brown

	1	2	3	4	OT
Bears					0
Big Red					0

See also: 2019 Brown Bears football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
28–37–1	2018	W, 34–16

Princeton

	1	2	3	4	OT
Tigers					0
Big Red					0

See also: 2019 Princeton Tigers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
36–62–2	2018	L, 0–66

at Penn

	1	2	3	4	OT
Big Red					0
Quakers					0

See also: 2019 Penn Quakers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
45–74–5	2018	L, 7–20

at Dartmouth

	1	2	3	4	OT
Big Red					0
Big Green					0

See also: 2019 Dartmouth Big Green football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
39–61–1	2018	L, 24–35

Columbia

	1	2	3	4	OT
Lions					0
Big Red					0

See also: 2019 Columbia Lions football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
65–37–3	2018	L, 21–24