2005 Cornell Big Red football team

The 2005 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Ivy League. They were led by second-year head coach Jim Knowles and played their home games at Schoellkopf Field. Cornell finished the season 6–4 overall and 4–3 in Ivy League play.

2005 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIvy League
2005 record6–4 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorClayton Carlin (2nd season)
CaptainKevin Boothe, Kevin Rex, Joel Sussman
Home stadiumSchoellkopf Field
(Capacity: 25,597)
2005 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 15 Brown $  6 –1     9 –1  
Princeton  5 –2     7 –3  
Harvard  5 –2     7 –3  
Yale  4 –3     4 –6  
Cornell  4 –3     6 –4  
Penn  3 –4     5 –5  
Dartmouth  1 –6     2 –8  
Columbia  0 –7     2 –8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 171:00 p.m.Bucknell*
W 24–712,723[1]
September 241:00 p.m.at Yale
L 17–3718,188[2]
October 11:00 p.m.at Colgate*
L 20–346,927[3]
October 81:00 p.m.Harvard
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 27–135,250[4]
October 151:00 p.m.Georgetown*
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 57–711,432[5]
October 221:00 p.m.Brown
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
L 24–384,212[6]
October 29Noonat Princeton
L 17–209,315[7]
November 512:30 p.m.at Dartmouth
W 21–105,017[8]
November 121:00 p.m.Columbia
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
W 45–74,727[9]
November 19Noonat Penn
W 16–76,933[10]

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References
  1. "QB Kuhn's Rushing Leads Cornell to Win in Opener". Press & Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, N.Y. Associated Press. September 18, 2005. p. 6C – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. September 18, 2005. p. C19.
  2. Hine, Tommy (September 25, 2005). "Yale Has Air of Confidence". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. Feaver, Christopher (October 3, 2005). "Defense, Special Teams Doom Cornell to Loss at Colgate". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 5B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Kilgore, Adam (October 9, 2005). "Crimson Start Another Streak with Defeat". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. D18 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Feaver, Christopher (October 17, 2005). "Big Red Domination: Cornell Routs Georgetown". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 5B – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Feaver, Christopher (October 24, 2005). "Opportunity Lost for Big Red". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 5B – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Javarone Lifts Tigers Past Cornell, 20-17". Home News Tribune. New Brunswick, N.J. Associated Press. October 30, 2005. p. C12 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Princeton 20, Cornell 17". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, N.J. October 30, 2005. p. H14.
  8. "Cornell 21, Dartmouth 10". The Sunday Rutland Herald. Rutland, Vt. Associated Press. November 6, 2005. p. B4 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Standings, Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 6, 2005. p. C20.
  9. Feaver, Christopher (November 14, 2005). "Big Red Blows Out Columbia". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 6B – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Parrillo, Ray (November 20, 2005). "Penn Falls to Cornell for 4th Straight Loss". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D10 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "2005 Football Schedule". Retrieved March 11, 2016.
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