Bucknell at Cornell

Saturday, October 7, 1905

Cornell beat Bucknell 24–⁠0. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Cornell led the series 10–⁠1.

AwayBucknell5–⁠5 in 1905
0
HomeCornell6–⁠4 in 1905
24

FinalHigh 64°F, low 33°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Cornells Work Done in 20 Minutes

    Evening star, October 8, 1905, page 50

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    Cornells Work Done in 20 Minutes ITHACA, N. Y, October although no scoring was done in the first half of the foot ball game today, Cornell overpowered Bucknell in the last twenty minutes and won by 24 to 0. Repeated fumbling and loose team wor kwas the fault Walders started the second half by scoring on a IA yard run, and after two more touchdowns had been scored Earle made a sensational So-yard run. distancing all pursuers. Hal liday kicked all the goals. ;,n-

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 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Cornell leads 39–⁠10 in 49 meetings, counting the 38 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Cornell 30, Bucknell 20
2024Cornell 34, Bucknell 21
2023Bucknell 21, Cornell 13
2021Bucknell 21, Cornell 10
2017Bucknell 26, Cornell 18
2016Cornell 24, Bucknell 16

Around this game

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