2018 Cornell Big Red football team

2018 Cornell Big Red football
Conference Ivy League
2018 record 2–3 (1–1 Ivy)
Head coach David Archer (6th season)
Offensive coordinator Roy Istvan
Defensive coordinator Jared Backus
Home stadium Schoellkopf Field
(Capacity: 25,597)
2018 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Dartmouth  2 –0     4 –0  
No. 25 Princeton  1 –0     4 –0  
Yale  1 –1     2 –2  
Cornell  1 –1     2 –2  
Harvard  1 –1     2 –2  
Penn  0 –1     3 –1  
Columbia  0 –1     3 –1  
Brown  0 –1     1 –3  
  • The Ivy League does not participate in the FCS Playoffs
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2018 Cornell Big Red football team represents Cornell University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. They are led by sixth-year head coach David Archer and play their home games at Schoellkopf Field.

Previous season

The Big Red finished the 2017 season 3–7, 3–4 in Ivy League play, to finish tied for fifth place.

Schedule

The 2018 schedule consists of five home and five away games. The Big Red will host Ivy League foes Yale, Harvard, Penn, and Dartmouth, and will travel to Brown, Princeton, and Columbia.

In 2018, Cornell's non-conference opponents will be Delaware of the Colonial Athletic Association, Sacred Heart of the Northeast Conference, and Colgate of the Patriot League.[1] Homecoming coincided with the home opener against Yale on September 22.[2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 153:30 p.m.at Delaware*
BHAAL 10–2714,511
September 223:00 p.m.Yaledagger
ESPN+L 24–3011,400
September 291:30 p.m.Sacred Heart*
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
ESPN+W 43–243,620
October 61:30 p.m.Harvard
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
ESPN+W 28–248,040
October 1312:00 p.m.at No. 20 Colgate*
PL NetL 0–313,112
October 201:00 p.m.at Brown
ESPN+
October 271:00 p.m.at Princeton
ESPN+
November 26:00 p.m.Penn
ESPNU
November 101:30 p.m.Dartmouth
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
ESPN+
November 171:00 p.m.at Columbia
ESPN+
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

at Delaware

1 2 3 4 Total
Big Red 3 0 0 7 10
Fightin' Blue Hens 7 7 0 13 27
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–1 September 16, 2017 L, 14–41

Yale

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 14 3 6 7 30
Big Red 14 0 0 10 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
30–48–2 September 23, 2017 L, 24–49

Sacred Heart

1 2 3 4 Total
Pioneers 3 7 7 7 24
Big Red 16 20 7 0 43
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 October 15, 2016 L, 24–31

Harvard

1 2 3 4 Total
Crimson 7 0 10 7 24
Big Red 0 7 7 14 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
33–47–2 October 7, 2017 W, 17–14

at Colgate

1 2 3 4 Total
Big Red 0 0 0 0 0
No. 20 Raiders 7 3 14 7 31
Overall record Last meeting Result
49–47–3 September 30, 2017 L, 7–21

at Brown

1 2 3 4 Total
Big Red 0
Bears 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
27–37–1 October 21, 2017 W, 34–7

at Princeton

1 2 3 4 Total
Big Red 0
Tigers 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
37–61–2 October 28, 2017 W, 29–28

Penn

1 2 3 4 Total
Quakers 0
Big Red 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
46–73–5 November 18, 2017 L, 22–29

Dartmouth

1 2 3 4 Total
Big Green 0
Big Red 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
40–60–1 November 4, 2017 L, 0–10

at Columbia

1 2 3 4 Total
Big Red 0
Lions 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
65–37–3 November 11, 2017 L, 8–18

References

  1. ↑ "Cornell University - 2018 Football Schedule". Cornell University Athletics. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Homecoming". Cornell University. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
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