1994 Cornell Big Red football team
American college football season
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The 1994 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Cornell tied for fourth in the Ivy League.
- Jim Hofher (5th season)
- Dick Emmet
- Terry Golden
- Mike McKean
- John Vitullo
| 1994 Cornell Big Red football | |
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| Conference | Ivy League |
| Record | 6–4 (3–4 Ivy) |
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| Home stadium | Schoellkopf Field |
In its fifth season under head coach Jim Hofher, the team compiled a 6–4 record and outscored opponents 193 to 190. Team captains were Dick Emmet, Terry Golden, Mike McKean and John Vitullo.[1]
Cornell's 3–4 conference record placed it in a three-way tie for fourth in the Ivy League standings. The Big Red were outscored 139 to 130 by Ivy opponents.[2]
Following a six-game winning streak, Cornell was briefly ranked No. 25 in the nation in Division I-AA, in the poll released October 26. The team then suffered a four-game losing streak and was not ranked any other week.
Cornell played its home games at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 17 | Princeton
| W 31–16 | 12,573 | [3] | |||
| September 24 | at Fordham* | W 13–6 | 5,527 | [4] | |||
| October 1 | Lehigh* |
| W 21–17 | 8,635 | [5] | ||
| October 8 | at Harvard | W 18–13 | 12,880 | [6] | |||
| October 15 | at Bucknell* | W 29–28 | 7,126 | [7] | |||
| October 22 | Dartmouth |
| W 17–14 | 10,863 | [8] | ||
| October 29 | Brown |
| L 3–16 | 8,294 | [9] | ||
| November 5 | at Yale | L 14–24 | 12,892 | [10] | |||
| November 12 | at Columbia | L 33–38 | 8,825 | [11] | |||
| November 19 | No. 13 Penn |
| L 14–18 | 9,223 | [12] | ||
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