2010 Columbia Lions football team

2010 Columbia Lions football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	4–6 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach	Norries Wilson (5th season)
Offensive coordinator	Vinny Marino (5th season)
Captains	Alex Gross Andrew Kennedy Matt Moretto Mike Stephens
Home stadium	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
Seasons ←  2009 2011  →

2010 Ivy League football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 18 Penn $		7	–	0					9	–	1
Harvard		5	–	2					7	–	3
Yale		5	–	2					7	–	3
Brown		5	–	2					6	–	4
Dartmouth		3	–	4					6	–	4
Columbia		2	–	5					4	–	6
Cornell		1	–	6					2	–	8
Princeton		0	–	7					1	–	9
$ – Conference champion Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University during the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Columbia finished sixth in the Ivy League. Columbia averaged 5,192 fans per game.

In their fifth season under head coach Norries Wilson, the Lions compiled a 4–6 record and were outscored 228 to 222. Alex Gross, Andrew Kennedy, Matt Moretto and Mike Stephens were the team captains. ^[1]

The Lions' 2–5 conference record placed sixth in the Ivy League standings. Columbia was outscored 174 to 147 by Ivy opponents. ^[2]

Columbia played its homes games at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium in Upper Manhattan, in New York City.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 10	Fordham *	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY (Liberty Cup)	L 9–16	4,454	[1]
September 25	Towson *	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY	W 24–10	2,643	[1]
October 2	Princeton	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY	W 42–14	4,836	[3]
October 9	Lafayette *	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY	W 42–28	2,998	[4]
October 16	at No. 25 Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 13–27	10,523	[5]
October 23	Dartmouth	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY	L 21–24	10,904	[6]
October 30	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 28–31	11,912	[7]
November 6	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	L 7–23	7,801	[8]
November 13	Cornell	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY (rivalry)	W 20–17	5,318	[9]
November 20	at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	L 16–38		[1]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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References

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2. "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. pp. 44–45. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
3. Radano, Mike (October 3, 2010). "Princeton Falls to Columbia". The Times . Trenton, N.J. pp. B6, B5 – via NewsBank.
4. Wilson, Brad (October 10, 2010). "Leopards Fall to 0-5 with Loss to Lions". The Express-Times . Easton, Pa. p. C1 – via NewsBank.
5. Pompey, Keith (October 10, 2010). "Quakers Ace Another Test in Ivy League". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. E13 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Dartmouth 24, Columbia 21". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. Associated Press. October 24, 2010. pp. C18, C21 – via Newspapers.com.
7. Amore, Dom (October 31, 2010). "Yale Holds Off Columbia". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. p. E9 – via Newspapers.com.
8. Vega, Michael (November 7, 2010). "Harvard Has to Work for It". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C16 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Cornell Stumbles in Loss". The Ithaca Journal . Ithaca, N.Y. November 15, 2010. pp. 3B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Columbia Lions Schedule 2010". ESPN . Retrieved January 19, 2024.
11. "2010 Football Schedule". The Trustees of Columbia University. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
12. "Columbia Football 2023 Football Record Book" (PDF). The Trustees of Columbia University. p. 184. Retrieved January 19, 2024.