2005 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIvy League
Record6–4 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorClayton Carlin (2nd season)
CaptainKevin Boothe, Kevin Rex, Joel Sussman
Home stadiumSchoellkopf Field
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Brown $   6 – 1     9 – 1  
Princeton   5 – 2     7 – 3  
Harvard   5 – 2     7 – 3  
Yale   4 – 3     4 – 6  
Cornell   4 – 3     6 – 4  
Penn   3 – 4     5 – 5  
Dartmouth   1 – 6     2 – 8  
Columbia   0 – 7     2 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2005 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Ivy League. They were led by second-year head coach Jim Knowles and played their home games at Schoellkopf Field. Cornell finished the season 6–4 overall and 4–3 in Ivy League play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 171:00 p.m.Bucknell*
W 24–712,723[1]
September 241:00 p.m.at Yale
L 17–3718,188[2]
October 11:00 p.m.at Colgate*
L 20–346,927[3]
October 81:00 p.m.Harvard
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 27–135,250[4]
October 151:00 p.m.Georgetown*dagger
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 57–711,432[5]
October 221:00 p.m.Brown
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
L 24–384,212[6]
October 29Noonat Princeton
L 17–209,315[7]
November 512:30 p.m.at Dartmouth
W 21–105,017[8]
November 121:00 p.m.Columbia
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
W 45–74,727[9]
November 19Noonat Penn
W 16–76,933[10]

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References

  1. ^ "QB Kuhn's Rushing Leads Cornell to Win in Opener". Press & Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, N.Y. Associated Press. September 18, 2005. p. 6C – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. September 18, 2005. p. C19.
  2. ^ Hine, Tommy (September 25, 2005). "Yale Has Air of Confidence". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Feaver, Christopher (October 3, 2005). "Defense, Special Teams Doom Cornell to Loss at Colgate". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 5B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Kilgore, Adam (October 9, 2005). "Crimson Start Another Streak with Defeat". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. D18 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Feaver, Christopher (October 17, 2005). "Big Red Domination: Cornell Routs Georgetown". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 5B – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Feaver, Christopher (October 24, 2005). "Opportunity Lost for Big Red". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 5B – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Javarone Lifts Tigers Past Cornell, 20-17". Home News Tribune. New Brunswick, N.J. Associated Press. October 30, 2005. p. C12 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Princeton 20, Cornell 17". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, N.J. October 30, 2005. p. H14.
  8. ^ "Cornell 21, Dartmouth 10". The Sunday Rutland Herald. Rutland, Vt. Associated Press. November 6, 2005. p. B4 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Standings, Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 6, 2005. p. C20.
  9. ^ Feaver, Christopher (November 14, 2005). "Big Red Blows Out Columbia". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 6B – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Parrillo, Ray (November 20, 2005). "Penn Falls to Cornell for 4th Straight Loss". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D10 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "2005 Football Schedule". Retrieved March 11, 2016.
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