Cornell vs. Niagara
Cornell and Niagara have 13 meetings on file, the first in 1906; Cornell leads the series 13–0 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Cornell 10–0, and Cornell has won the last 13. Share
- Cornell wins
- 13
- Niagara wins
- 0
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1906
- Longest streak
- 13 Cornell
- Current streak
- 13 Cornell
- Last 10 meetings
- Cornell 10–0
- Most recent
- 1949
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 1920s | 7–0 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 3–0 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 1–0 |
- Average margin
- 29.7 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Cornell
- 13–0 Cornell’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 8
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Cornell’s biggest win1922: Cornell 66, Niagara 0by 66 points
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
1906 · The Richmond palladium, Richmond, Ind., Oct 11, 1906
1922 · New Britain herald, Oct 9, 1922
1925 · Evening star, Oct 4, 1925
1927 · Evening star, Oct 2, 1927
1931 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 4, 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 24, 1949 | Cornell 27, Niagara 0 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 1, 1932 | Cornell 7, Niagara 0 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 3, 1931 | Cornell 37, Niagara 6 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 4, 1930 | Cornell 61, Niagara 14 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 5, 1929 | Cornell 22, Niagara 6 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 13, 1928 | Cornell 34, Niagara 0 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 1, 1927 | Cornell 19, Niagara 6 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 2, 1926 | Cornell 28, Niagara 0 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 3, 1925 | Cornell 26, Niagara 0 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 4, 1924 | Cornell 27, Niagara 0 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 7, 1922 | Cornell 66, Niagara 0 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 5, 1907 | Cornell 47, Niagara 0 | at Cornell | ||
| Oct 10, 1906 | Cornell 23, Niagara 6 | at Cornell |
Every game is listed as played on the field.