Cornell at Yale

Saturday, October 15, 1960

Yale beat Cornell 22–⁠6. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Yale led the series 14–⁠7–⁠2.

AwayCornell2–⁠7 in 1960
6
HomeYale9–⁠0 in 1960
22

FinalHigh 77°F, low 60°FAttendance 24,713

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Yale WaIIops Cornell; tooth Win for 0|ivar

    Evening star, District of Columbia, October 16, 1960, page 82

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    Yale WaIIops Cornell; tooth Win for 0|ivar NEW HAVEN. Oct. Is tAP). -Unheaten and united Yale walloped Cornell. 22–⁠6. today and moved to the top Of the Ivy League football race. The Ellis scored their fourth straight triumph. The winners touchdowns were scored by Fullbacks Bob

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)

Yale 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Yale leads 45–⁠20–⁠2 in 67 meetings, counting the 44 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Cornell 38, Yale 25
2025Yale 41, Cornell 24
2024Cornell 47, Yale 23
2023Cornell 23, Yale 21
2022Yale 38, Cornell 14
2021Yale 23, Cornell 17

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