Alfred vs. Cornell

Alfred and Cornell have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1903; Cornell leads the series 3–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Cornell 3–⁠0, and Cornell has won the last 3. Share

Alfred wins: 0
Cornell wins: 3
Ties: 0
Earliest on file: 1903
Longest streak: 3 Cornell
Current streak: 3 Cornell
Last 10 meetings: Cornell 3–⁠0
Most recent: 1936

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
	’0	’1	’2	’3	’4	’5	’6	’7	’8	’9	W–L
1900s											0–⁠1
1930s											0–⁠2

Average margin: 51.3 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Cornell: 3–⁠0 Cornell’s record at home
Shutouts: 3

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

1903 · New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], Oct 1, 1903
1931 · The Daily Alaska empire, Nov 9, 1931

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Sep 26, 1936	Cornell 74, Alfred 0	at Cornell
Nov 7, 1931	Cornell 54, Alfred 0	at Cornell
Sep 30, 1903	Cornell 26, Alfred 0	at Cornell

Every game is listed as played on the field.

The series at a glance

Both programs through the years

From the newspapers

Every game

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