1954 Cornell Big Red football team
American college football season
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The 1954 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University as an independent during the 1954 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach George K. James, the team compiled a 5–4 record and outscored its opponents 194 to 153. Guy Bedrossian was the team captain.[1]
| 1954 Cornell Big Red football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Ivy League |
| Record | 5–4 (4–2 Ivy) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Guy Bedrossian |
| Home stadium | Schoellkopf Field |
Cornell played its home games at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25 | Colgate |
| L 14–19 | 16,000 | [2] | ||
| October 2 | at No. 16 Rice | L 20–41 | 35,000 | [3] | |||
| October 9 | Harvard
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| L 12–13 | 19,000 | [4] | ||
| October 16 | at Yale | L 21–47 | 32,000 | [5] | |||
| October 23 | at Princeton | W 27–0 | 30,000 | [6] | |||
| October 30 | at Columbia | W 26–0 | 8,500 | [7] | |||
| November 6 | Syracuse |
| W 14–6 | 25,000 | [8] | ||
| November 13 | Dartmouth |
| W 40–21 | 18,000 | [9] | ||
| November 25 | at Penn | W 20–6 | 26,690 | [10] | |||
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