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Cornell

FBSI · 1936 Season · Final

Failing +
Record
3–5
0.375 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

1936 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 29ALFREDUnranked—W 74–0
6Week 6 · Oct 6Yale (YALE)H2HIND FBSI7–1L 0–23
8Week 8 · Oct 20Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI1–7W 20–7
9Week 9 · Oct 27Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI3–5W 13–7
10Week 10 · Nov 3Columbia (COLUMBIA)H2HIND FBSI5–3L 13–20
11Week 11 · Nov 10Princeton (PRINCETON)H2HIND FBSI4–2–2L 13–41
12Week 12 · Nov 17Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)H2HIND FBSI7–1–1L 6–20
14Week 14 · Dec 1Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)H2HIND FBSI7–1L 6–14

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
4.396
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-4
-8+4
  • Penn State +3
  • Syracuse +1
  • Yale -1
  • Dartmouth -1
  • Pennsylvania -1
  • Princeton -2
  • Columbia -3

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 #90Better than 35%
Win % Place 103rdBetter than 26%

0.375 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#90W14#89Regular Season Final#90Post-Season W1#90Post-Season W3#90Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+74
-23
+13
+6
-7
-28
-14
-8

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

Final Rank by Season
#161931#351932#561933#871934#1271935

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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