2021 Cornell Big Red football team

2021 Cornell Big Red football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	2–8 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach	David Archer (8th season)
Offensive coordinator	Joe Villapiano (4th season)
Defensive coordinator	Jared Backus (8th season)
Home stadium	Schoellkopf Field
Seasons ←  2019 2022  →

2021 Ivy League football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 20 Dartmouth +		6	–	1					9	–	1
No. 24 Princeton +		6	–	1					9	–	1
Harvard		5	–	2					8	–	2
Yale		4	–	3					5	–	5
Columbia		4	–	3					7	–	3
Penn		1	–	6					3	–	7
Brown		1	–	6					2	–	8
Cornell		1	–	6					2	–	8
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2021 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. The team was led by eighth-year head coach David Archer and played its home games at Schoellkopf Field. Cornell averaged 4,075 fans per game.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 18	2:00 p.m.	No. 22 VMI *	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	ESPN+	L 21–31	12,555
September 25	12:00 p.m.	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT		L 17–23	4,916
October 2	3:30 p.m.	at Bucknell *	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA		L 10–21	2,887
October 9	1:00 p.m.	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	ESPN+	L 10–24	7,414
October 15	7:00 p.m.	Colgate *	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	ESPN+	W 34–20	2,294
October 23	1:00 p.m.	Brown	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	ESPN+	L 45–49	1,964
October 29	7:00 p.m.	No. 19 Princeton	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	ESPNU	L 16–34	1,542
November 6	1:00 p.m.	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	ESPN+	W 15–12	5,142
November 13	1:30 p.m.	at No. T–22 Dartmouth	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	ESPN+	L 7–41	3,245
November 20	1:00 p.m.	Columbia	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry)	ESPN+	L 26–34	2,020
*Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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References

1. "Cornell Big Red Schedule 2021". ESPN . Retrieved August 9, 2024.
2. "2021 Football Schedule". Cornell University Athletics. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
3. "2021 Cornell Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.