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The 1990 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Ivy League. The Big Red were led by first-year head coach Jim Hofher and played their home games at Schoellkopf Field. The Big Red finished the season 7–3 overall and 6–1 in Ivy League play to win Cornell's third Ivy League championship, sharing the title with Dartmouth.[1]

ConferenceIvy League
Record7–3 (6–1 Ivy)
Headcoach
DefensivecoordinatorChuck Driesbach (1st season)
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1990 Cornell Big Red football
Ivy League co-champion
ConferenceIvy League
Record7–3 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorChuck Driesbach (1st season)
Captains
Home stadiumSchoellkopf Field
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
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1990 Ivy League football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 17 Dartmouth +6–1–07–2–1
Cornell +6–1–07–3–0
Yale5–2–06–4–0
Harvard3–4–05–5–0
Penn3–4–03–7–0
Princeton2–5–03–7–0
Brown2–5–02–8–0
Columbia1–6–01–9–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15PrincetonW 17–1414,000[2]
September 22at Colgate*L 24–595,805[3]
September 29Bucknell*
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
L 21–427,500[4]
October 6at HarvardW 20–1716,300[5]
October 13at Lafayette*W 38–169,852[6]
October 20Dartmouth
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
L 6–1112,000[7]
October 27Brown
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 34–716,000[8]
November 3at YaleW 41–3116,576[9]
November 10at ColumbiaW 41–0860[10]
November 17Penn
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
W 21–1512,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
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