2011 Cornell Big Red football team
American college football season
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The 2011 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. They were led by second-year head coach Kent Austin and played their home games at Schoellkopf Field. Cornell finished the season 5–5 overall and 3–4 in Ivy League play to place sixth. Cornell averaged 7,145 fans per game.
ConferenceIvy League
Record5–5 (3–4 Ivy)
Headcoach
- Kent Austin (2nd season)
OffensivecoordinatorJeff Fela (2nd season)
| 2011 Cornell Big Red football | |
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| Conference | Ivy League |
| Record | 5–5 (3–4 Ivy) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Jeff Fela (2nd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Ron McCrone (2nd season) |
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| Home stadium | Schoellkopf Field |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Harvard $ | 7 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brown | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dartmouth | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penn | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yale | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cornell | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Columbia | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Princeton | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 17 | 6:00 p.m. | Bucknell* | W 24–13 | 14,032 | ||
| September 24 | 12:00 p.m. | at Yale | Versus | L 17–37 | 14,345 | |
| October 1 | 12:30 p.m. | Wagner* |
| W 31–7 | 4,244 | |
| October 8 | 12:30 p.m. | Harvard |
| L 31–41 | 6,471 | |
| October 15 | 1:00 p.m. | at Colgate* | L 28–35 OT | 3,817 | ||
| October 22 | 12:30 p.m. | Brown |
| L 24–35 | 4,851 | |
| October 29 | 1:00 p.m. | at Princeton | W 24–7 | 5,036 | ||
| November 5 | 1:30 p.m. | at Dartmouth | L 33–24 | 3,137 | ||
| November 12 | 12:30 p.m. | Columbia |
| W 62–41 | 6,128 | |
| November 19 | 1:00 p.m. | at Penn | W 48–38 | 7,609 | ||
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Game summaries
vs Bucknell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bison | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| Big Red | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
at Yale
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Big Red | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
| Bulldogs | 17 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 37 |
vs Wagner
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Seahawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Big Red | 7 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
vs Harvard
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Crimson | 7 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 41 |
| Big Red | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
at Colgate
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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| Big Red | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 28 |
| Raiders | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
vs Brown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bears | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
| Big Red | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 24 |
at Princeton
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Big Red | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Tigers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
at Dartmouth
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Big Red | 0 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 24 |
| Big Green | 10 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 33 |
vs Columbia
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Lions | 7 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 41 |
| Big Red | 7 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 62 |
at Penn
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Big Red | 14 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 48 |
| Quakers | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
Roster
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