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Cornell

FBSI · 1890 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
8–4
0.667 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
93
1888–1981
All-Time Record
487–318–32
0.601 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1939
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 6 · Top 10: 15 · Top 25: 33
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 29 seasons · 6 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 18 seasons · 8 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Cornell head-to-head · History & Eras

1890 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
7Week 7 · Oct 7ROCHESTERUnranked—W 98–0
7Week 7 · Oct 7UNION (NEW YORK)Unranked—W 32–0
8Week 8 · Oct 14Williams (WILLIAMS)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 8–18
9Week 9 · Oct 21Trinity (connecticut) (TRINITY (CONNECTICUT))H2HIND FBSI2–5–1W 26–0
11Week 11 · Nov 4Amherst (AMHERST)H2HIND FBSI6–5–1L 0–18
11Week 11 · Nov 4Harvard (HARVARD)H2HIND FBSI11–0L 0–77
12Week 12 · Nov 11Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)H2HIND FBSI5–6L 2–4
12Week 12 · Nov 11Bucknell (BUCKNELL)H2HIND FBSI1–3–1W 26–0
13Week 13 · Nov 18MICHIGANUnranked—W 20–5
14Week 14 · Nov 25Columbia (COLUMBIA)H2HIND FBSI1–6–1W 36–0
15Week 15 · Dec 2CHICAGO A.C.Unranked—W 12–8
10Regular Season Final · Dec 9FORDHAMUnranked—W 82–4

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.902
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-9
-13+4
  • Trinity (connecticut) +2
  • Bucknell +1
  • Columbia +1
  • Harvard 0
  • Williams -2
  • Amherst -5
  • Wesleyan -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #7Better than 96%
Win % Place 8thBetter than 95%

0.667 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#8W13#8W14#8W15#7Regular Season Final#7Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+98
+32
-10
+26
-18
-77
-2
+26
+15
+36
+4
+78

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#81888#61889

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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