Chicago vs. Cornell

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

1. Chicago’s biggest win1899: Chicago 17, Cornell 6by 11 points
2. Cornell’s biggest win1910: Cornell 18, Chicago 0by 18 points

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.

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  1899 · New-York tribune, Oct 15, 1899

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  1908 · Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, Nov 15, 1908

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  1909 · The Montgomery advertiser, Alabama, Nov 14, 1909

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  1910 · New-York tribune, Nov 13, 1910

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  1911 · New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], Nov 23, 1911

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 is listed as played on the field.

• Chicago vs. Illinois43 meetings, Chicago 18–⁠22–⁠3
• Chicago vs. Purdue42 meetings, Chicago 27–⁠14–⁠1
• Chicago vs. Wisconsin40 meetings, Chicago 16–⁠19–⁠5
• Chicago vs. Northwestern37 meetings, Chicago 26–⁠8–⁠3
• Cornell vs. Pennsylvania110 meetings, Cornell 40–⁠65–⁠5
• Cornell vs. Columbia91 meetings, Cornell 52–⁠36–⁠3
• Cornell vs. Colgate90 meetings, Cornell 48–⁠39–⁠3
• Cornell vs. Dartmouth87 meetings, Cornell 32–⁠54–⁠1