Cornell at Michigan
Saturday, November 6, 1915 Share
Cornell beat Michigan 34–7. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Cornell led the series 10–3.
FinalHigh 50°F, low 33°FAttendance 22,000
In the newspapers

The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 7, 1915, page 14
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.|NW|NC|bLE CORNELL MACHINE SCORES ANOTHER VICTORY Playing of Captain Barrett the Feature-MauIDetsc. Pounds Line for UrIy Michigan Touchdown Ann Arbor. Mich, November 6.-Bar- rett’s great open-field running and ability to crash through Michigan’s line at op- perfume moments was an important factor in the 34 to victory which Cornell scored over Michigan here today. Barrett was a team in himself. Michigan could not stop him. The first touchdown required only three plays to complete, after Barrett tossed forward pass to Ecixley early in the first quarter. Barrett carried the ball over on line plunge and then kicked goal. The second touchdown resulted from a straight line attack. Maulbetsch fumbled, Cornell recovered the ball and Collins made the touchdown by smash ing through the Wolverine line. Again Barrett kicked goal In the second period Barrett electri- fled the crowd by snaky run of 90 yards after catching punt. An attack just outside the tackles enabled Cornell to sweep % yards to Michigans goal, where Barrett made the score and kicked goal. A Cornell tumble, in Cornell territory, gave Michigan the ball in the third pe- ricd. Cornell found Maulbetsch unstop- pablo and Reiman made the last yard, which resulted in a touchdown. Cochran kicked goal. Collins was responsible for both touch- downs in the last period. He carried a. punt back 30 yards to Michigans 15-yard line and Shiverick went over. Shortly afterwards Collins intercepted a forward pass on his own 40-yard line and raced across the gridiron for score. Lineup: Michigan–Benton, left end; Watson, left tackle; Reiman, left guard; Nieman. center; Cochran (captain), right guard; Norton, right tackle; Staatz, right end; Roehm, quarterback: Maulbetsch, left halfbacl1; Catlett, right halfback; Smith, fullback. Cornell-Shelton, left end; Jameson, left tackle; Miller. left guard; Cool, center; Anderson, right guard;. Gillies, right tackle; Eckley, right end Barrett (cap- tain), quarterba ack; Collins, left halfback; Shicerick, right halfbacl; Mueller. full back Score by periods: Cornell .........................H H 1S-34 Michigan ...................... ‘ 0- Referee: Hackett (West PoinD; umpire, Holderness 0ehigh); head linesman, Oke- son Qehigh); field judge, Eckersall (Chi- cago). Time of quarters, 15 minutes. Cor nell scoring: Touchdowns, Barrett ?, Col lins g. Shiverick. Goals from touchdowns, Barrett 4. Michigan scoring: Touch downs, Reiman. Goals from touchdown. Cochran. Substitutions: Cornell, Zander for Eckley; Jewett for Gillies; Welles for Jameson; Van Horn for Shelton. Mich igan, Dunne for Benton; Bastian for Cat lett.

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 7, 1915, page 59
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CORNELL A CRUSHER lthacans Crash Through Michi- CANS Defense and Win, 34–7. BARRETT IS WHOLE TEAM Wolverines Fail to Stop Him and He Repeats His Performance of Last Year. ANN ARBOR, Mich, November g. Barrett’s great openfield running and ability to crash through Michigan’s line at opportune moments was an i’m portant factor in the 34-to-7 victory which the foot ball eleven of Cornell scored over Michigan here today. Barrett was a team in himself. Michi- Torrance was repetition of last year The first touchdown required only three plays to complete after Barrett tossed forward pass to Eckley early in the first quarter. Barrett carried the ball over on plunge through Watson. and down resulted from a straight line at tack Maulbetsch fumbled, Cornell recovered the ball, and Collins made the touchdown by smashing through the weak wolverine line. Again Barrett kicked goal. Electrifes Crowd. In the second period Barrett e1ectrifed the crowd by snaky run of thirty yards after catching a punt. An at tack directed against and just outside the tackles enabled Cornell to sweep thirty yards to Michigan’s goal. where Barrett, made The score. He Kicked goal A Cornell tumble in Cornell ter ritory gave Michigan the ball In the third period. Cornell found Maulbetsch unstoppabIe, and Reiman’ made the last yard which resulted in touchdown. Cochran made the goal. Collins was responsible for both touchdowns in the last period. He car ried punt back thirty yards to Michigan’s fifteen-yard line, and Shiyerick went over. Shortly afterward Collins in tercepted a forward pass on his own gridiron for score. Barrett missed the last goal Summary:

The Washington herald, Washington, D.C., November 7, 1915, page 14
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MICHIGAN IS EASY FOR CORNELL ELEVEN Ithacans Run Up Largest Score in History of Schools by Defeating Yost’s Team, “a to 7. Ann Arbor. Nov. 6.-Running up the largest score ever made against a Michigan team, Cornell Overwhelmingly beat Harry Yosts Wolverines on Ferry Field today, “a to T. Only in the third period did Michigan show a flash Of form. Capt. Barrett, Shiverick, Collins, and Mueller were too strong for the weak Michigan line, and plowed through time and again for heavy gains. The big Red backs were irresistible when they started a march down the field for Mich igan’s goal. Michigan played a defensive game from the start, but her line was unable to stand up before the fierce charges of the Cornell backfield, Barrett going over for the first touchdown within less than three minutes OF play. In the third period the Michigan team strengthened for a few minutes and car ried the ball IS yards by rushing, Rochim gOinR over for n touchdown I,ine-up-
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 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Cornell–Michigan gameCornell leads 12–6 in 18 meetings, counting the five since this game.
| 1952 | Michigan 49, Cornell 7 | |
| 1951 | Cornell 20, Michigan 7 | |
| 1933 | Michigan 40, Cornell 0 | |
| 1917 | Michigan 42, Cornell 0 | |
| 1916 | Cornell 23, Michigan 20 | |
| 1915 | Cornell 34, Michigan 7 |
Around this game
Cornell
- Next gamevs. Washington and LeeNov. 13, 1915
- SeasonCornell in 1915
- ProgramCornell history and records
Michigan
- Next gameat PennsylvaniaNov. 13, 1915
- SeasonMichigan in 1915
- ProgramMichigan history and records

