Cornell Big Red

The Cornell Big Red football team represents Cornell University in American college football. Established in 1889, the team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) as a member of the Ivy League. Known for their rich history and academic excellence, the Big Red have a storied tradition of competitive play and school spirit. Their team colors are carnelian and white, and they play home games at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York. The team emphasizes a combination of disciplined defense and strategic offense, fostering a strong sense of teamwork and resilience on the gridiron. The Cornell Big Red football program is celebrated for its dedication to student-athletes who excel both on the field and in the classroom.