Colgate at Cornell
Saturday, September 27, 1902 Share
Cornell beat Colgate 5–0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Cornell led the series 7–0.
FinalHigh 73°F, low 61°F
In the newspapers

The Providence news, Providence [R.I.], September 29, 1902, page 3 (results column)
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SATURDAYS FOOTBALL GAMES Harvard II; Williams 0. Yale 40. Trinity 0. Pennsylvania i2 Lehigh 0 Amherst rs. Wiliston O. Wesleyan is. Boston College s. Cornell 5. Colgate 0. Carlisle %. Gettysburg 0. University OF Chicago “a. Monmouth o. Northwestern University 10. Napier VILE College 0. University OF Michigan IS. Albion 0. Pennsylvania State College a. West ern Pennsylvania University o. Columbian 5, Western Maryland O. Georgetown “a. Maryland Agricultural College 0. Bowdoin e. Fort Preble 0. Tufts o. Phillips Exeter 0. University OF Vermont So Montpelier Seminary 0. Lafayette q, Galiaudet o.

The Savannah morning news, Georgia, September 28, 1902, page 1 (results column)
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College Football Games. Georgetown, q; M A. c., 0. Yale, 40; Trinity, 0. Chicago, “a; Monmouth, o. Michigan, “A: Albion, 0. University of Pennsylvania, IL; Lehigh, o. Lafayette, %; Gallaudet, o. Cornell, 5; Colgate, 0. Harvard. Il; Williams. o. Carlisle Indians, %; Gettysburg, 0.
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 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Colgate–Cornell gameCornell leads 48–39–3 in 90 meetings, counting the 83 since this game.
| 2026 | Colgate 20, Cornell 7 | |
| 2025 | Colgate 41, Cornell 21 | |
| 2024 | Colgate 41, Cornell 24 | |
| 2023 | Colgate 35, Cornell 25 | |
| 2022 | Cornell 34, Colgate 31 | |
| 2021 | Cornell 34, Colgate 20 |
Around this game
Colgate
- Next gameat SyracuseOct. 11, 1902
- SeasonColgate in 1902
- ProgramColgate history and records
Cornell
- Next gamevs. Rochester (NY)Oct. 1, 1902
- SeasonCornell in 1902
- ProgramCornell history and records

