Niagara at Cornell
Saturday, October 1, 1927 Share
Cornell beat Niagara 19–6. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Cornell led the series 7–0.
FinalHigh 86°F, low 60°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, October 2, 1927, page 81
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CORNELL HAS TROUBLE IN DEFEATING NIAGARA ITHACA. y. Y, October / P).- Cornell defeated hard fighting Niagara University eleven here this afternoon. 10 to 6. Cornell scored first on line plunging a nd the second 45-yard forward pass Neither point after touchdown was made. A third touchdown came early in the last period, again by line plunging. Anderson then kicked goal.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Cornell 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Niagara–Cornell gameCornell leads 13–0 in 13 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 1949 | Cornell 27, Niagara 0 | |
| 1932 | Cornell 7, Niagara 0 | |
| 1931 | Cornell 37, Niagara 6 | |
| 1930 | Cornell 61, Niagara 14 | |
| 1929 | Cornell 22, Niagara 6 | |
| 1928 | Cornell 34, Niagara 0 |
Around this game
Niagara
- Next gameat SyracuseNov. 19, 1927
- SeasonNiagara in 1927
- ProgramNiagara history and records
Cornell
- Next gamevs. RichmondOct. 9, 1927
- SeasonCornell in 1927
- ProgramCornell history and records
