Harvard at Cornell
Saturday, October 7, 2017 Share
Cornell beat Harvard 17–14. It was their 61st meeting; after it, Harvard led the series 40–20–1.
Final at Schoellkopf Field, IthacaAttendance 7,313
- At kickoff
- 79°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the south, gusts to 16 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (KITH), 4 km from the stadium, 25 minutes after kickoff
- Officials
- Referee J. Gensiejewski; umpire Ed Keiffer; head linesman Terrance Brown; line judge Nathan Long; side judge B. Johnston; field judge Jack O’Keefe; back judge Eric Hermick; center judge Jay FranklinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Cornell | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Harvard 73% to win. Cornell pulled the upset.
The series
Every Harvard–Cornell gameHarvard leads 47–21–1 in 69 meetings, counting the eight since this game.
| 2026 | Harvard 41, Cornell 29 | |
| 2025 | Harvard 34, Cornell 10 | |
| 2024 | Harvard 38, Cornell 20 | |
| 2023 | Harvard 41, Cornell 23 | |
| 2022 | Harvard 35, Cornell 28 | |
| 2021 | Harvard 24, Cornell 10 |
Around this game
Harvard
- Next gamevs. LafayetteOct. 14, 2017
- SeasonHarvard in 2017
- ProgramHarvard history and records
Cornell
- Next gamevs. BucknellOct. 14, 2017
- SeasonCornell in 2017
- ProgramCornell history and records

