2025 Cornell
4–6 (3–4 Ivy League). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Pennsylvania 39–17Nov 8
By 22 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingBeat Brown 30–24Oct 25
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | at UAlbany | L 10–13 | 49% |
| Sep 27 | at Yale | L 24–41 | 23% |
| Oct 4 | vs Colgate | L 21–41 | 64% |
| Oct 10 | at Harvard | L 10–34 | 14% |
| Oct 18 | vs Bucknell | W 30–20 | 48% |
| Oct 25 | vs Brown | W 30–24 | 53% |
| Nov 1 | vs Princeton | W 20–17 | 50% |
| Nov 8 | at Pennsylvania | W 39–17 | 28% |
| Nov 15 | at Dartmouth | L 14–24 | 30% |
| Nov 22 | vs Columbia | L 12–29 | 69% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Columbia 29–12; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Ivy League.
In program history: The 103rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 119 on file).
- Record
- 4–6
- Conference
- 3–4 5th in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 210–260
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1250 −25 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −34.2 No. 86 of 129 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 164
- Offensive coordinators
- Mike Hatcher and Sean Reeder
- Defensive coordinator
- Jared Backus
- Offense
- No-huddle spread option
- Defense
- Multiple
Leaders
| Passing yards | Garrett Bass-Sulpizio QB | 1,860 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Garrett Bass-Sulpizio QB | 6 TD |
| Rushing yards | Jordan Triplett RB | 454 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Garrett Bass-Sulpizio QB | 8 TD |
| Receiving yards | Ryder Kurtz TE | 514 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Ryder Kurtz TE | 4 TD |
| Interceptions | Keith Williams LB | 3 INT |
Top recruits in the 2025 class
| Ryan Matulevich WR | ★★★ | No. 1419 |
| Brandon Gilbert TE | ★★★ | No. 2468 |
| Avery Huggins OL | ★★★ | No. 2468 |
| Dalten Phelan DE | ★★★ | No. 2468 |
| Braylon James S | ★★★ | No. 2771 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2025 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | 1 | 3.0 | 0.820 |
| Running backs | 1 | 2.0 | 0.750 |
| Receivers | 2 | 3.0 | 0.844 |
| Offensive line | 2 | 2.5 | 0.800 |
| Defensive line | 1 | 3.0 | 0.830 |
| Defensive backs | 1 | 3.0 | 0.820 |
| Whole class | 8 | 2.8 | 0.814 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
Roster 123
The 2025 roster123 players, with numbers, heights, hometowns and each player’s 2025 line; 34 have a stat line. See the roster
Transfers in 0
The 2025 portalNo transfers in.
Transfers out 5
 Trey Harris S | ★★★ | to  Sam Houston |
| Luke Banbury LB | ★★★ | to  William & Mary |
| Jack Powers OL | ★★★ | to  Missouri |
| Davis Watson OT | no new school on file | |
| Muhammad-Ali Kobo DL | no new school on file |
2025 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard | 6–1 | 9–2 | |
| Yale | 6–1 | 9–3 | |
| Dartmouth | 4–3 | 7–3 | |
| Pennsylvania | 4–3 | 6–4 | |
| Cornell | 3–4 | 4–6 | |
| Brown | 2–5 | 5–5 | |
| Princeton | 2–5 | 3–7 | |
| Columbia | 1–6 | 2–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.