Cornell (IA) vs. Northwestern

Northwestern won their only meeting, in 1929.

Cornell (IA) wins
0
Northwestern wins
1
Ties
0
First meeting
1929
Longest streak
1 Northwestern
Current streak
1 Northwestern
Last 10 meetings
Northwestern 1–⁠0
Most recent
1929

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Cornell (IA) and Northwestern, 1929 on13001500170019401960198020002020

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

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story of the 1929 game: GRID GAMES ON SATURDAY

    1929 · The Daily Alaska empire, Oct 7, 1929

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

Oct 4, 1929Northwestern 27, Cornell (IA) 18at Northwestern

Every game is listed as played on the field.