Princeton at Cornell

Saturday, October 9, 1971

Cornell beat Princeton 19–⁠8. It was their 54th meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 34–⁠19–⁠1.

AwayPrinceton4–⁠5 in 1971
8
HomeCornell8–⁠1 in 1971
19

FinalHigh 70°F, low 41°F, 0.22 in. of rainAttendance 22,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Cornell 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Princeton leads 54–⁠30–⁠2 in 86 meetings, counting the 32 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Cornell 20, Princeton 17
2024Cornell 49, Princeton 35
2023Princeton 14, Cornell 3
2022Princeton 35, Cornell 9
2021Princeton 34, Cornell 16
2019Princeton 21, Cornell 7

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