1913 Cornell

5–⁠4–⁠1, coached by Albert Sharpe.

Schedule and results

Cornell in 1913, game by game: won vs. Ursinus 41–0; tied vs. Colgate 0–0; won vs. Oberlin 37–12; lost vs. Carlisle 0–7; won vs. Bucknell 10–7; lost vs. Pittsburgh 7–20; lost at Harvard 6–23; lost vs. Michigan 0–17; won vs. Lafayette 10–3; won at Pennsylvania 21–0+41−17Won 41–0 vs. Ursinus+41UrsinusTied 0–0 vs. Colgate0ColgateWon 37–12 vs. Oberlin+25OberlinLost 0–7 vs. Carlisle-7CarlisleWon 10–7 vs. Bucknell+3BucknellLost 7–20 vs. Pittsburgh-13PittsburghLost 6–23 at Harvard-17HarvardLost 0–17 vs. Michigan-17MichiganWon 10–3 vs. Lafayette+7LafayetteWon 21–0 at Pennsylvania+21Pennsylvania
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Pennsylvania 21–⁠0.

In program history: The 63rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 119 on file).

Photographs from 1913

Photographs from the Library of Congress’s Prints & Photographs Division, with no known restrictions on publication. Captions as each collection catalogues them.

Record
5–⁠4–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
132–⁠89
Coach
Albert Sharpe
Elo
1464 +53 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
17.9 No. 14 of 76 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
John Munns