Princeton at Cornell
Saturday, October 29, 2016 Share
Princeton beat Cornell 56–7. It was their 78th meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 49–27–2.
Final at Schoellkopf Field, IthacaAttendance 4,879
- At kickoff
- 61°F, partly cloudy, wind 13 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (KITH), 4 km from the stadium, 26 minutes after kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Hank Johns; umpire Corey Williams; head linesman Gene Higgins; line judge Steve Singleton; side judge Thomas O’Mara; field judge Jerry Walter; back judge Dan FoutzGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton | 14 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 56 |
| Cornell | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Princeton 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Princeton–Cornell gamePrinceton leads 54–30–2 in 86 meetings, counting the eight since this game.
| 2025 | Cornell 20, Princeton 17 | |
| 2024 | Cornell 49, Princeton 35 | |
| 2023 | Princeton 14, Cornell 3 | |
| 2022 | Princeton 35, Cornell 9 | |
| 2021 | Princeton 34, Cornell 16 | |
| 2019 | Princeton 21, Cornell 7 |
Around this game
Princeton
- Next gamevs. PennsylvaniaNov. 5, 2016
- SeasonPrinceton in 2016
- ProgramPrinceton history and records
Cornell
- Next gamevs. DartmouthNov. 5, 2016
- SeasonCornell in 2016
- ProgramCornell history and records