1915 Cornell

9–⁠0, coached by Albert Sharpe.

Schedule and results

Cornell in 1915, game by game: won vs. Gettysburg 13–0; won vs. Oberlin 34–7; won vs. Williams 46–6; won vs. Bucknell 41–0; won at Harvard 10–0; won vs. Virginia Tech 45–0; won at Michigan 34–7; won vs. Washington and Lee 40–21; won at Pennsylvania 24–9+45Won 13–0 vs. Gettysburg+13GettysburgWon 34–7 vs. Oberlin+27OberlinWon 46–6 vs. Williams+40WilliamsWon 41–0 vs. Bucknell+41BucknellWon 10–0 at Harvard+10HarvardWon 45–0 vs. Virginia Tech+45Virginia TechWon 34–7 at Michigan+27MichiganWon 40–21 vs. Washington and Lee+19Washington and …Won 24–9 at Pennsylvania+15Pennsylvania
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Pennsylvania 24–⁠9.

In program history: The 2nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 119 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1915.

National championsa title the school claims

2 consensus All-AmericansMurray Shelton, E; Charley Barrett, QB

Record
9–⁠0
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
287–⁠50
Coach
Albert Sharpe
Elo
1711 +131 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
33.7 No. 1 of 86 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Charley Barrett