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1951 Cornell Big Red football team

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The1951 Cornell Big Red football team was anAmerican football team that representedCornell University as an independent during the1951 college football season. In its fifth season under head coachGeorge K. James, the team compiled a 6–3 record and outscored its opponents 207 to 139. Vic Pujo was the team captain.^[1]

Cornell played its home games atSchoellkopf Field inIthaca, New York.

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 29	Syracuse	No. 20	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 21–14	25,000	^[2]
October 6	atColgate		Colgate Athletic Field Hamilton, NY (rivalry)	W 41–18	12,000	^[3]
October 13	Harvard	No. 17	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 42–6	20,000	^[4]
October 20	atYale	No. 14	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 27–0	30,000	^[5]
October 27	at No. 8Princeton	No. 12	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	L 15–53	49,000	^[6]
November 3	Columbia		Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry)	L 20–21	21,000	^[7]
November 10	Michigan		Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 20–7	35,300	^[8]
November 17	atDartmouth		Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry)	W 21–13	14,000	^[9]
November 24	atPenn		Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	L 0–7	40,000	^[10]
Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

^"Football Record Book"(PDF). Ithaca, N.Y.:Cornell University. RetrievedJuly 3, 2020.
^"Merz Registers Three Touchdowns to Lead Cornell to Victory over Syracuse".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. September 30, 1951. p. S4.
^Slattery, Jack (October 7, 1951)."12,000 See Cornell Rout Colgate, 41-18".The Sunday Press. Binghamton, N.Y. p. 1D – viaNewspapers.com.
^McGowen, Roscoe (October 14, 1951). "Cornell Puts Harvard to Rout, Scoring Third Triumph in Row at Ithaca".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S3.
^Danzig, Allison (October 21, 1951). "Big Red Air Drive Trims Ellis, 27 to 0".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^Danzig, Allison (October 28, 1951). "Princeton Routs Cornell, 53-15; 18 in Row for Tiger".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^McGowen, Roscoe (November 4, 1951). "Columbia Tops Cornell, 21-20; Big Red Push Fails".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^Danzig, Allison (November 11, 1951). "Cornell Tops Michigan, 20-7; Big Red Rebounds".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^McGowen, Roscoe (November 18, 1951). "Cornell Conquers Dartmouth, 21-13".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^Danzig, Allison (November 25, 1951). "Penn Tops Cornell, 7-0; Quakers Hit Hard".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.

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