Niagara at Cornell

Saturday, October 1, 1927

Cornell beat Niagara 19–⁠6. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Cornell led the series 7–⁠0.

AwayNiagara0–⁠3 in 1927
6
HomeCornell3–⁠3–⁠2 in 1927
19

FinalHigh 86°F, low 60°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: CORNELL HAS TROUBLE IN DEFEATING NIAGARA

    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.

Cornell leads 13–⁠0 in 13 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
1949Cornell 27, Niagara 0
1932Cornell 7, Niagara 0
1931Cornell 37, Niagara 6
1930Cornell 61, Niagara 14
1929Cornell 22, Niagara 6
1928Cornell 34, Niagara 0

Around this game

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Cornell