2025 Cornell Big Red football team

2025 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIvy League
Record4–6 (3–4 Ivy)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinators
  • Mike Hatcher (2nd season)
  • Sean Reeder (2nd season)
Offensive schemeNo-huddle spread option
Defensive coordinatorJared Backus (12th season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadiumSchoellkopf Field
Uniform
2025 Ivy League football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Yale +^   6 – 1     9 – 3  
No. 20 Harvard +^   6 – 1     9 – 2  
Dartmouth   4 – 3     7 – 3  
Penn   4 – 3     6 – 4  
Cornell   3 – 4     4 – 6  
Princeton   2 – 5     3 – 7  
Brown   2 – 5     5 – 5  
Columbia   1 – 6     2 – 8  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University as a member of the Ivy League during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by second-year head coach Dan Swanstrom and played its home games at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York.

Preseason

Preseason poll

On August 4, Ivy League announced the preseason poll. Big Red were selected to finish in the seventh position.[1]

Schedule

The Cornell Big Red's 2024 football schedule consists of five away and five home games. Cornell will host Ivy League opponents Brown, Princeton, and Columbia, and will travel to Yale, Harvard, Penn, and Dartmouth. Cornell's non-conference opponents will be Albany of the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference, rival Colgate of the Patriot League, and Bucknell, also of the Patriot League. Homecoming will coincide with the Big Red's home opener against Colgate on October 4.[2][3]

In 2024, Cornell finished 4–6 overall and 3–4 in conference play.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 207:00 p.m.at Albany*
FloFootballL 10–134,819
September 2712:00 p.m.at Yale
ESPN+L 24–414,467
October 42:00 p.m.Colgate*dagger
ESPN+L 21–4112,142
October 107:00 p.m.at No. 22 Harvard
ESPNUL 10–346,644
October 181:00 p.m.Bucknell*
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
ESPN+W 30–204,205
October 251:00 p.m.Brown
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
ESPN+W 30–24 2OT3,242
November 11:00 p.m.Princeton
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
ESPN+W 20–174,273
November 81:00 p.m.at Penn
ESPN+W 39–1710,914
November 151:00 p.m.at Dartmouth
ESPN+L 14–243,523
November 221:00 p.m.Columbia
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
ESPN+L 12–293,212
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

at Albany

See also: 2025 Albany Great Danes football team
Cornell Big Red (0–0) at Albany Great Danes (0–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Big Red 0 0 3710
Great Danes 3 3 0713

at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium, Albany, NY

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 7:00 PM EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 60 °F (16 °C) • Wind: S at 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 4,819
  • Referee: Bill McKeever
  • TV announcers (FloFootball): Rodger Wyland (play-by-play) and Michael Johnson Jr. (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • ALB – James Bozek 32-yard field goal, 1:04. Great Danes 3-0. Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 6:25
Second Quarter
  • ALB – James Bozek 37-yard field goal, 1:40. Great Danes 6-0. Drive: 12 plays, 36 yards, 4:20
Third Quarter
  • COR – Alan Zhao 25-yard field goal, 2:16. Great Danes 6-3. Drive: 8 plays, 33 yards, 3:00
Fourth Quarter
  • ALB – Jojo Uga 43-yard run (James Bozek kick), 6:09. Great Danes 13-3. Drive: 5 plays, 71 yards, 2:21
  • COR – Ryder Kurtz 6-yard pass from Devin Page (Alan Zhao kick), 3:38. Great Danes 13-10. Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 2:24
Statistics COR ALB
First downs 15 17
Total yards 260 268
Rushing yards 107 153
Passing yards 153 115
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 26:18 33:42
Team Category Player Statistics
Cornell Passing Devin Page 8/12, 90 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Devin Page 10 carries, 57 yards
Receiving Ryder Kurtz 6 receptions, 68 yards, TD
Albany Passing Jack Shields 7/19, 70 yards, INT
Rushing Jojo Uga 18 carries, 126 yards, TD
Receiving Kylen Austin 3 receptions, 34 yards

at Yale

See also: 2025 Yale Bulldogs football team
Cornell Big Red (0–1) at Yale Bulldogs (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Big Red 7 7 7324
Bulldogs 7 7 131441

at Yale Bowl, New Haven, CT

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind: SE at 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 4,467
  • Referee: Tom Zetts
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jim Cain (play-by-play) and Jack Siedlecki (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (5:50) COR – Devin Page 1-yard run, Alan Zhao kick (Drive: 13 plays, 52 yards, 4:59; Cornell 7-0)
  • (2:47) YALE – Josh Pitsenberger 3-yard run, Nick Conforti kick (Drive: 13 plays, 52 yards, 4:59; Yale 7-7)
Second quarter
  • (11:31) YALE – Josh Pitsenberger 48-yard run, Nick Conforti kick (Drive: 3 plays, 56 yards, 1:01; Yale 14-7)
  • (6:59) COR – Doryn Smith 3-yard pass from Devin Page, Alan Zhao kick (Drive: 9 plays, 38 yards, 3:33; 14-14)
Third quarter
  • (12:16) YALE – Noah Piper 50-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:37; Yale 17-14)
  • (8:15) YALE – Noah Piper 36-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -3 yards, 1:55; Yale 20-14)
  • (7:54) YALE – Jaxton Santiago 20-yard pass from Dante Reno, Nick Conforti kick (Drive: 1 play, 20 yards, 0:05; Yale 27-14)
  • (4:33) COR – Ryder Kurtz 21-yard pass from Devin Page, Alan Zhao kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 3:14; Yale 27-21)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:32) COR – Alan Zhao 32-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 69 yards, 4:40; Yale 27-24)
  • (1:56) YALE – Josh Pitsenberger 4-yard run, Nick Conforti kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:09; Yale 34-24)
  • (0:47) YALE – Abu Kamara 65-yard interception return, Nick Conforti kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:09; Yale 41-24)
Statistics COR YALE
First downs 25 12
Total yards 400 297
Rushing yards 133 158
Passing yards 267 139
Turnovers 5 3
Time of possession 35:52 24:08
Team Category Player Statistics
Cornell Passing Devin Page 24/51, 2 TD, 4 INT
Rushing Robert Tucker III 15 carries, 53 yards
Receiving Ryder Kurtz 5 receptions, 91 yards, TD
Yale Passing Dante Reno 14/23, 139 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Josh Pitsenberger 28 carries, 142 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Mason Shipp 7 receptions, 85 yards

Colgate (rivalry)

See also: 2025 Colgate Raiders football team and Colgate–Cornell football rivalry
Colgate Raiders (1–3) at Cornell Big Red (0–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Raiders 14 14 01341
Big Red 0 6 15021

at Schoellkopf Field, Ithaca, NY

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind: SE at 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 12,142
  • Referee: Eric Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Nick DeLuca (play-by-play) and Matt Miller (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:58) COR – Treyvhon Saunders 22-yard pass from Jake Stearney, Luke Vogeler kick (Drive: 4 plays, 34 yards, 1:38; Colgate 7-0)
  • (5:55) COR – Treyvhon Saunders 12-yard pass from Jake Stearney, Luke Vogeler kick (Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:51; Colgate 14-0)
Second quarter
  • (13:00) COR – Doryn Smith 13-yard pass from Garrett Bass-Sulpizio, Alan Zhao PAT failed (Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 3:13; Colgate 14-6)
  • (7:42) COR – Mason Mozo 2-yard pass from Jake Stearney, Luke Vogeler kick (Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 2:47; Colgate 21-6)
  • (5:10) COR – Trooper Price 43-yard interception return, Luke Vogeler kick (Drive: 7 plays, 76 yards, 2:25; Colgate 28-6)
Third quarter
  • (9:32) COR – Robert Tucker III 4-yard run, Alan Zhao kick (Drive: 10 plays, 94 yards, 3:34; Colgate 28-13)
  • (1:17) COR – Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 1-yard run, Brendan Lee run for two-point conversion (Drive: 15 plays, 84 yards, 6:46; Colgate 28-21)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:59) COR – Max Walters 21-yard pass from Jake Stearney, Luke Vogeler PAT failed (Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 5:11; Colgate 34-21)
  • (0:25) COR – Cole Fulton 19-yard run, Luke Vogeler kick (Drive: 10 plays, 49 yards, 4:49; Colgate 41-21)
Statistics COLG COR
First downs 19 26
Total yards 384 458
Rushing yards 178 233
Passing yards 206 225
Turnovers 1 4
Time of possession 28:45 31:15
Team Category Player Statistics
Colgate Passing Jake Stearney 16/25, 206 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Danny Shaban 11 carries, 91 yards
Receiving Treyvhon Saunders 6 receptions, 91 yards, 2 TD
Cornell Passing Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 23/38, 225 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 18 carries, 91 yards, TD
Receiving Doryn Smith 7 receptions, 64 yards, TD

at No. 22 Harvard

See also: 2025 Harvard Crimson football team
Cornell Big Red (0–3) at No. 22 Harvard Crimson (3–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Big Red 0 0 7310
No. 22 Crimson 7 7 31734

at Harvard Stadium, Boston, MA

  • Date: October 10
  • Game time: 7:00 PM EDT
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 54 °F (12 °C) • Wind: SW 8 mph
  • Game attendance: 6,644
  • Referee: Cory Hanson
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Eric Frede (play-by-play) and Jack Ford (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:49) HARV – Austin-Jake Guillory 36-yard fumble recovery, Kieran Corr kick (Harvard 7–0)

Second quarter

  • (8:17) HARV – Ben Alvarez 2-yard pass from Jaden Craig, Kieran Corr kick (Drive: 13 plays, 52 yards, 6:26; Harvard 14–0)

Third quarter

  • (9:31) HARV – Kieran Corr 22-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 5:25; Harvard 17–0)
  • (4:55) COR – Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 1-yard run, Jonathan Roost kick (Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 4:28; Harvard 17–7)

Fourth quarter

  • (14:56) COR – Jonathan Roost 25-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 3:13; Harvard 17–10)
  • (11:58) HARV – Kieran Corr 30-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 2:58; Harvard 20–10)
  • (5:07) HARV – Jaden Craig 4-yard run, Kieran Corr kick (Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards, 5:10; Harvard 27–10)
  • (4:58) HARV – Jack Donahoe 39-yard interception, Kieran Corr kick (Harvard 34–10)
Statistics COR HARV
First downs 14 22
Total yards 193 413
Rushing yards 66 176
Passing yards 127 237
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 26:05 33:55
Team Category Player Statistics
Cornell Passing Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 18/30, 127 yards, INT
Rushing Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 16 carries, 30 yards, TD
Receiving Johntu Reed 4 receptions, 45 yards
Harvard Passing Jaden Craig 21/37, 237 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Xaviah Bascon 23 carries, 94 yards
Receiving Brady Blackburn 5 receptions, 101 yards

Bucknell

See also: 2025 Bucknell Bison football team
Bucknell Bison (4–3) at Cornell Big Red (0–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Bison 0
Big Red 0

at Schoellkopf Field, Ithaca, NY

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 60 °F (16 °C) • Wind: N 6 mph
  • Game attendance: 4,205
  • Referee: Todd Bowman
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Nick DeLuca (play-by-play) and Matt Miller (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:46) COR – Jonathan Roost 32-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 65 yards, 5:43; Cornell 3-0)
Second quarter
  • (11:30) BUCK – Logan Bush 1-yard run, Matt Schearer kick (Drive: 8 plays, 85 yards, 3:30; Bucknell 7-3)
  • (6:58) COR – Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 8-yard run, Jonathan Roost PAT failed (Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:24; Cornell 9-7)
Third quarter
  • (11:53) COR – John McAuliffe 2-yard run, Jonathan Roost kick (Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 3:00; Cornell 16-7)
  • (5:53) COR – Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 12-yard run, Jonathan Roost kick (Drive: 10 plays, 45 yards, 4:38; Cornell 23-7)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:15) COR – Ryder Kurtz 30-yard pass from Garrett Bass-Sulpizio, Jonathan Roost kick (Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 4:19; Cornell 30-7)
  • (5:28) BUCK – Sam Milligan 15-yard pass from Christopher Dietrich, Matt Schearer kick (Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 3:41; Cornell 30-14)
  • (2:36) BUCK – Michael Cadden 13-yard pass from Christopher Dietrich, two-point pass conversion failed (Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 2:36; Cornell 30-20)
Statistics BUCK COR
First downs 19 26
Total yards 322 396
Rushing yards 87 232
Passing yards 235 164
Turnovers 2 2
Time of possession 27:21 32:39
Team Category Player Statistics
Bucknell Passing Christopher Dietrich 19/32, 220 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Logan Bush 9 carries, 29 yards, TD
Receiving Sam Milligan 7 receptions, 78 yards, TD
Cornell Passing Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 14/22, 164 yards, TD
Rushing Jordan Triplett 22 carries, 107 yards
Receiving Doryn Smith 5 receptions, 46 yards

Brown

See also: 2025 Brown Bears football team
Brown Bears (3–2) at Cornell Big Red (1–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34OT2OTTotal
Bears 7 3 077024
Big Red 6 0 0117630

at Schoellkopf Field, Ithaca, NY

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 50 °F (10 °C) • Wind: NE at 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 3,242
  • Referee: Todd Boyd
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Nick DeLuca (play-by-play) and Matt Miller (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (5:42) COR – Jordan Triplett 5-yard run (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:17; Cornell 6–0)
  • (2:15) BRWN – Ty Pezza 10-yard pass from James Murphy, Drew Crabtree kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:27; Brown 7–6)

Second quarter

  • (7:21) BRWN – Drew Crabtree 38-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 2:41; Brown 10–6)

Third quarter

  • No scoring plays

Fourth quarter

  • (14:55) BRWN – Qwentin Brown 1-yard run, Drew Crabtree kick (Drive: 15 plays, 90 yards, 3:46; Brown 17–6)
  • (3:44) COR – Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 10-yard run, John McAuliffe pass (Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 1:34; Brown 17–14)
  • (0:46) COR – Jonathan Roost 25-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 0:58; Tied 17–17)

Overtime

  • BRWN – Ty Pezza 25-yard pass from James Murphy, Drew Crabtree kick (Drive: 2 plays, 25 yards, 0:00; Brown 24–17)
  • COR – Jordan Triplett 2-yard run, Jonathan Roost kick (Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards, 0:00; Tied 24–24)

Double overtime

  • COR – Jordan Triplett 1-yard run (Drive: 6 plays, 25 yards, 0:00; Cornell 30–24)
Statistics BRWN COR
First downs 20 31
Total yards 503 503
Rushing yards 32 157
Passing yards 471 346
Turnovers 1 0
Time of possession 27:42 32:18
Team Category Player Statistics
Brown Passing James Murphy 31/49, 471 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Matt Childs 11 carries, 22 yards
Receiving Ty Pezza 9 receptions, 172 yards, 2 TD
Cornell Passing Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 28/48, 346 yards
Rushing Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 19 carries, 70 yards, TD
Receiving Ryan Matulevich 6 receptions, 100 yards

Princeton

See also: 2025 Princeton Tigers football team
Princeton Tigers (3–3) at Cornell Big Red (2–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tigers 14 3 0017
Big Red 0 7 6720

at Schoellkopf Field, Ithaca, NY

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 47 °F (8 °C) • Wind: E at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 4,273
  • Referee: Eric Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Nick DeLuca (play-by-play) and Matt Miller (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:11) PRIN – Josh Robinson 27-yard pass from Kai Colón, Esteban Nunez Perez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:49; Princeton 7-0)
  • (4:13) PRIN – Ethan Clark 4-yard run, Esteban Nunez Perez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 33 yards, 2:40; Princeton 14-0)

Second quarter

  • (14:58) COR – Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 1-yard run, Caden Lesiewicz kick (Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 4:09; Princeton 14-7)
  • (5:31) PRIN – Esteban Nunez Perez 21-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, 3:09; Princeton 17-7)

Third quarter

  • (10:43) COR – Doryn Smith 5-yard pass from Garrett Bass-Sulpizio, Caden Lesiewicz PAT blocked (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:17; Princeton 17-13)

Fourth quarter

  • (11:15) COR – Ryder Kurtz 14-yard pass from Garrett Bass-Sulpizio, Caden Lesiewicz kick (Drive: 7 plays, 33 yards, 2:14; Cornell 20-17)
Statistics PRIN COR
First downs 19 18
Total yards 342 330
Rushing yards 123 213
Passing yards 219 117
Turnovers 2 2
Time of possession 29:32 30:28
Team Category Player Statistics
Princeton Passing Kai Colón 16/32, 219 yards, TD
Rushing Ethan Clark 19 carries, 89 yards, TD
Receiving Roman Laurio 4 receptions, 97 yards
Cornell Passing Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 15/25, 117 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Jordan Triplett 16 carries, 72 yards
Receiving Doryn Smith 5 receptions, 39 yards, TD

at Penn (rivalry)

See also: 2025 Penn Quakers football team and Cornell–Penn football rivalry
Cornell Big Red (3–4) at Penn Quakers (5–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Big Red 3 10 19739
Quakers 0 10 7017

at Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA

  • Date: November 8
  • Game time: TBA
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 64 °F (18 °C)
  • Game attendance: 10,914
  • Referee: Bill McKeever
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:57) COR – Caden Lesiewicz 32-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 2:04; Cornell 3-0)
Second quarter
  • (14:54) PENN – Liam O'Brien 4-yard run, Mason Walters kick (Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 8:55; Penn 7-3)
  • (11:40) COR – Caden Lesiewicz 23-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 3:08; Penn 7-6)
  • (2:43) PENN – Mason Walters 47-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 46 yards, 8:57; Penn 10-6)
  • (0:11) COR – Brendan Lee 2-yard pass from Garrett Bass-Sulpizio, Caden Lesiewicz kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:32; Cornell 13-10)
Third quarter
  • (14:02) COR – Jordan Triplett 3-yard run, Caden Lesiewicz PAT blocked (Drive: 3 plays, 24 yards, 0:49; Cornell 19-10)
  • (9:26) COR – Gannon Carothers 22-yard run, two-point run conversion failed (Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 2:31; Cornell 25-10)
  • (3:42) COR – Gannon Carothers 1-yard run, Caden Lesiewicz kick (Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 4:13; Cornell 32-10)
  • (3:29) PENN – Donte West 75-yard run, Mason Walters kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:13; Cornell 32-17)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:08) COR – Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 1-yard run, Caden Lesiewicz kick (Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 8:21; Cornell 39-17)
Statistics COR PENN
First downs 25 15
Total yards 448 304
Rushing yards 183 192
Passing yards 265 112
Turnovers 0 1
Time of possession 31:19 28:41
Team Category Player Statistics
Cornell Passing Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 24/31, 265 yards, TD
Rushing Jordan Triplett 17 carries, 85 yards, TD
Receiving TJ Hamilton 5 receptions, 123 yards
Penn Passing Liam O'Brien 15/22, 112 yards
Rushing Donte West 15 carries, 125 yards, TD
Receiving Jared Richardson 5 receptions, 42 yards

at Dartmouth (rivalry)

See also: 2025 Dartmouth Big Green football team and Cornell–Dartmouth football rivalry
Cornell Big Red (4–4) at Dartmouth Big Green (6–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Big Red 0 7 0714
Big Green 3 7 7724

at Memorial Field, Hanover, NH

  • Date: November 15
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 42 °F (6 °C) • Wind: NW at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 3,523
  • Referee: Henry Wimberg
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
  • DART - Owen Zalc 25-yard Field Goal, 3:45. Big Green 3-0. Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 5:17.
Second quarter
  • COR - Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 3-yard run (Caden Lesiewicz kick), 4:34. Big Red 7-3. Drive: 14 plays, 96 yards, 5:35.
  • DART - D.J. Crowther 67-yard run (Owen Zalc kick), 3:04. Big Green 14-7. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:30.
Third quarter
  • DART - D.J. Crowther 20-yard run (Owen Zalc kick), 8:22. Big Green 17-7. Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 4:44.
Fourth quarter
  • DART - Grayson Saunier 1-yard run (Owen Zalc kick), 14:17. Big Green 24-7. Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 6:30.
  • COR - TJ Hamilton 33-yard pass from Garrett Bass-Sulpizio (Caden Lesiewicz kick), 8:02. Big Green 24-14. Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, 2:52.
Statistics COR DART
First downs 21 20
Total yards 369 376
Rushing yards 41 254
Passing yards 328 122
Turnovers 1 0
Time of possession 24:54 35:06
Team Category Player Statistics
Cornell Passing Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 37/45, 328 yards, TD
Rushing Jordan Triplett 12 carries, 46 yards
Receiving Ryder Kurtz 9 receptions, 91 yards
Dartmouth Passing Grayson Saunier 13/23, 122 yards
Rushing D.J. Crowther 31 carries, 197 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Chris Corbo 5 receptions, 53 yards

Columbia (rivalry)

See also: 2025 Columbia Lions football team and Columbia–Cornell football rivalry
Columbia Lions at Cornell Big Red – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lions 7 15 0729
Big Red 3 6 0312

at Schoellkopf Field, Ithaca, NY

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time: TBA
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 42 °F (6 °C) • Wind: SW 9 mph
  • Game attendance: 3,212
  • Referee: Mark Queen
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
  • (3:27) COLU – Michael Walters 1-yard run, Hugo Merry kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:41; Columbia 7-0)
  • (0:30) COR – Caden Lesiewicz 32-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 2:57; Columbia 7-3)
Second quarter
  • (15:00) COLU – Braden Dougherty 13-yard pass from Chase Goodwin, Hugo Merry kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:13; Columbia 14-3)
  • (1:57) COR – Jordan Triplett 1-yard run, Caden Lesiewicz PAT failed (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:46; Columbia 14-9)
  • (0:04) COLU – AJ Simpkins 1-yard run, Chase Goodwin pass to Titus Evans for two-point conversion (Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 1:52; Columbia 22-9)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • (14:55) COR – Caden Lesiewicz 37-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 57 yards, 6:29; Columbia 22-12)
  • (5:42) COLU – Griffin Johnson 14-yard run, Hugo Merry kick (Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 4:04; Columbia 29-12)
Statistics COLU COR
First downs 25 19
Total yards 423 313
Rushing yards 253 88
Passing yards 170 225
Turnovers 2 2
Time of possession 34:36 25:24
Team Category Player Statistics
Columbia Passing Chase Goodwin 12/26, 170 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Griffin Johnson 29 carries, 203 yards, TD
Receiving Beckett Robinson 5 receptions, 66 yards
Cornell Passing 19/34, 225 yards, INT
Rushing Jordan Triplett 11 carries, 67 yards, TD
Receiving Brendan Lee 6 receptions, 78 yards

Roster

2025 Cornell Big Red football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 0 Davon Kiser Sr
RB 2 Gannon Carothers Sr
WR 3 Samuel Musungu Jr
RB 4 Ean Pope Jr
RB 5 Robert Tucker III Sr
WR 6 AJ Holmes Sr
WR 7 Ryan Matulevich Fr
QB 8 Garrett Bass-Sulpizio Jr
WR 9 Doryn Smith Sr
QB 11 Adam Landry So
WR 12 Cameron Shannon So
WR 13 Parker Woodring Sr
QB 14 Devin Page Jr
WR 15 Ja'von Broussard Fr
QB 16 Ty Blair Fr
WR 17 TJ Hamilton So
QB 18 Ryan Downes Fr
WR 19 Xavier Bowman Fr
RB 20 Josiah Allen Fr
WR 21 Matheson Bossick Sr
RB 22 Johntu Reed Sr
RB 25 John McAuliffe Fr
RB 27 Jordan Triplett So
WR 28 Catcher Dobron Jr
RB 33 Ricardo Lagares Jr. So
TE 48 Joe Safar Fr
TE, LS 49 Nolan Albright Jr
OL 57 Jackson Bradley Sr
OL 58 Zach Quilici Jr
OL 59 Will Bagby Fr
OL 60 Manan Raina Fr
OL 61 Parker Spellacy Sr
OL 62 Caleb Bowman Fr
OL 64 Dylan Page Jr
OL 65 Ty Short Sr
OL 66 Evan Nesmith Sr
OL 69 Kevin Ma Sr
OL 70 Keegan Opper Sr
OL 71 Timothy Bruen Jr
OL 72 Tyler Dunn So
OL 73 Seyi Akinbola Fr
OL 74 Matt Pante Jr
OL 75 Kyle Lenhart Jr
OL 76 Avery Huggins Fr
OL 77 Raunak Jauhal So
OL 78 Kamal Harris So
OL 79 Joey Polinsky So
WR 80 Brendan Lee Jr
WR 81 Logan Taylor Sr
WR 82 Will Belleville Fr
WR 83 Mateu Parker Fr
WR 84 K'Adrian McLee So
WR 85 Sebastian Dobron Sr
TE 86 Ryder Kurtz Jr
TE 87 Blaine Zoller So
TE 89 Brandon Gilbert Fr
OL Mac Dorward Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 0 Keith Williams Jr. So
S 1 Kandakai Sherman Jr. So
S 2 Johnny Williamson Jr
CB 3 Rayjohn White Jr
CB 4 Camari Berry Jr
S 6 Brayon Crawford Jr
CB 7 Braylon Howard Jr
S 8 Tommy MacPherson Jr
S 9 Damon Barnes Sr
S 10 Jeremiah Lewis Sr
CB 11 Darius Wise Jr. So
S 12 Duke Rich Fr
S 13 Braylon James Fr
LB 14 Joey Cheshire Sr
CB 16 Mikey Gayle So
S 17 Nicholas Dlabach Sr
LB 18 Dalten Phelan Fr
S 20 Nomar Tejada Jr
LB 21 Ben Sahakian Sr
CB 22 Jacob Carter Fr
CB 23 David Aluya So
S 24 Rodell Evans III So
LB 25 Michael Taylor Fr
CB 26 Michael O'Keefe Sr
CB 27 Tyler Gibson So
CB 28 Alex Ahaghotu Fr
S 29 Noah McDuffie Fr
CB 30 Bubba Shelton Fr
LB 31 Devia'n Parker-Rodgers Sr
DL 32 James Reinbold Sr
DL 33 Sean Cytrynbaum Jr
LB 34 Nolin Thompson So
LB 35 Ogbonna Ugwu-Uche Jr
DL 36 Daniel Amasha Sr
LB 37 Bo Draheim Fr
LB 38 Sean Polinsky Sr
LB 39 Ian Wall Jr
LB 40 Wilson Selzer Sr
DL 41 Darryl Davis Fr
LB 42 Mason Grabowski Fr
LB 45 Jack Ramsay Jr
LB 47 Cooper Cameron So
DL 50 Jared Vilcina-Brown Fr
DL 51 Jason Kirkland Jr
LB 52 Cole Keith Fr
LB 53 Connor Klein Fr
DL 54 Brandon Dunn Fr
DL 55 Mason Yacovelli Sr
DL 56 Malachi Edgerly Jr
DL 63 Josh Hwang So
DL 88 Sam Greenspan So
DL 90 Gage Homola So
DL 92 Declan Ochendowski Sr
DL 93 Kastriot Panariti So
DL 94 Elliot Hampton Fr
DL 95 Maxwell Van Fleet Sr
DL 96 Tommy Ducker So
LB 97 Saeed Moghaddam Adames Fr
DL 98 Cole Bennett So
DL 99 Maximus Tomaszewski Fr
S Jackson Fortney Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 23 Alan Zhao Jr
K, P 30 Will Buck Fr
K, P 39 Jonathan Roost Fr
LS 43 John Maccarella Fr
K, P 99 Caden Lesiewicz So


Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Jared Backus (defensive coordinator / linebackers)
  • Mike Hatcher (co-offensive coordinator / wide receivers)
  • Sean Reeder (co-offensive coordinator / offensive line)
  • Jeff Dittman (special teams coordinator / defensive assistant)
  • Satyen Bhakta (defensive line / recruiting coordinator)
  • Will Blanden (safeties)
  • Andrew Dees (tight ends)
  • Eric Franklin (defensive backs / cornerbacks / pass game coordinator)
  • Terry Ursin (running backs)
  • Alex Peffley (senior director of player personnel)
  • Morgan Miller (director of recruiting operations & external relations)
  • Julien Deumaga (football operations and content coordinator)
  • Trey Flowers (offensive analyst)
  • Colin Norton (offensive analyst)
  • Connor Hayes (defensive analyst)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

References

  1. ^ "Harvard Voted Preseason Ivy Football Favorite". ivyleague.com. Princeton, New Jersey: Ivy League. August 4, 2025. Retrieved August 4, 2025.
  2. ^ "2025 Cornell Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "2025–26 Football Schedule". CornellBigRed.com. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
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