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American college football season
The 2008 Cornell Big Red football team was an
American football team that represented
Cornell University in the
2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach
Jim Knowles and played their home games at
Schoellkopf Field in
Ithaca, New York. Cornell finished the season 4–6, 2–5 in
Ivy League play, to finish in sixth place. Cornell averaged 7,075 fans per game.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 | 6:00 p.m. | at
Bucknell* | | | W 21–20 | 5,173 |
[1] |
September 27 | 1:00 p.m. |
Yale | | | W 17–14 | 13,142 |
[2] |
October 4 | 12:30 p.m. | at
Lehigh* | | | W 25–24 | 10,460 |
[3] |
October 11 | Noon | at
Harvard | |
Versus | L 17–38 | 11,263 |
[4] |
October 18 | 1:00 p.m. |
Colgate* | - Schoellkopf Field
- Ithaca, NY (
rivalry)
| | L 22–38 | 8,542 |
[5] |
October 25 | 12:30 p.m. | at
Brown | | | L 7–27 | 9,298 |
[6] |
November 1 | 1:00 p.m. |
Princeton | - Schoellkopf Field
- Ithaca, NY
| | L 26–31 | 7,122 |
[7] |
November 8 | 1:00 p.m. |
Dartmouth | - Schoellkopf Field
- Ithaca, NY (
rivalry)
| | W 37–14 | 4,132 |
[8] |
November 15 | 12:30 p.m. | at
Columbia | | | L 7–17 | 3,811 |
[9] |
November 22 | 1:00 p.m. |
Penn | - Schoellkopf Field
- Ithaca, NY (
rivalry)
| | L 6–23 | 2,437 |
[10] |
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^ Thomas, Brandon (September 22, 2008).
"Blocked PAT Lifts Cornell in Opener".
The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. pp. 1C, 2C – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Thomas, Brandon (September 28, 2008).
"Big Red Washes Out Yale".
The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 1C – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Groller, Keith (October 5, 2008).
"Bitter End ... Again for Lehigh".
The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Blaudschun, Mark (October 12, 2008).
"Crimson in Thick of It".
Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C19 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Thomas, Brandon (October 20, 2008).
"'Back to Square One': Behind Backup RB, Colgate Runs Roughshod over Big Red".
The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. pp. 1C, 2C – via
Newspapers.com.
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^
"2008 Football Schedule". Retrieved March 11, 2016.
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^ Thomas, Brandon (November 3, 2008).
"Big Red on Wrong End of a Wild Finish".
The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. pp. 1C, 2C – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Thomas, Brandon (November 10, 2008).
"Blocked Kicks Spur Big Red Past Dartmouth".
The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 1C – via
Newspapers.com.
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^
"Knowlin's Punt Return Clinches Columbia Win over CU".
The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. November 17, 2008. pp. 1C, 2C – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Scurria, Andrew (November 23, 2008).
"Quakers Finish by Stopping Cornell".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. E5 – via
Newspapers.com.
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