Table of Contents Cornell Quick Facts Information General General Information Location ............................................................Ithaca, N.Y. 14853 Table of Contents/Quick Facts ......................................................................................................................1 Founded .................................................................................1865 General/Media Information .......................................................................................................................2-3 Enrollment ..........................................................................13,700 Ivy Composite Schedule/Football Directory/Future Cornell Schedules ........................................4 President ..............................................................David J. Skorton Director of Athletics............................................J. Andrew Noel Jr. Colors ......................................................Carnelian Red and White Coaching and Staff Affi liation ...........................NCAA Football Championship Subdivision Conference ....................................................................Ivy League Head Coach Jim Knowles ...........................................................................................................................6-7 Home Field ............................................Schoellkopf Field (25,597) Assistant Coaches ....................................................................................................................................... 8-12 Recruiting Areas .................................................................................................................................................9 Coaching Staff Coaching/Staff Staff ...............................................................................................................................................................13-14 Roger J. Weiss ‘61 Head Coach of Football .............Jim Knowles ‘87 Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Safeties ...Clayton Carlin 2008 Outlook and Team Off ensive Coordinator/Off ensive Line ...................... Bruce Barnum Associate Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line ....Pete DeStefano 2008 Big Red Outlook .............................................................................................................................16-19 Assistant Off ensive Coordinator/Running Backs ............Brian Coon 2008 Preseason Roster ...........................................................................................................................20-21 Quarterbacks/Wide Receivers .........................................Joe Borich 2008 Roster Tidbits ........................................................................................................................................ 22 Linebackers ...........................................................Rashaan Jordan Meet the Veterans ....................................................................................................................................23-45 Tight Ends ............................................................ David Archer ‘05 Special Teams Coordinator/Off ensive Assistant ........ Travis Burkett 2008 Newcomers ......................................................................................................................................45-50 Defensive Backs .................................................Ross Pennypacker 2008 Opponents Football Information Meet The Big Red 2007 Record (Ivy Record/Finish) ................................5-5 (2-5/7th) Opponent Information ...........................................................................................................................52-61 Home/Away ................................................................4-1/1-4 Cornell vs. All Opponents ............................................................................................................................ 62 Letter Winners R/L ............................................................... 40/13 Off ensive/Defensive/Special Teams ..................20/4, 18/6, 2/3 2007 in Review/Ivy League Starters R/L ............................................................................ 19/9 Off ensive/Defensive/Special Teams ......................8/3, 7/4, 4/2 2007 Statistics .................................................................................................................................................. 64 Roster Breakdown (Sr./Jr./So./Fr.) ............................. 33/21/39/30 2007 Game Summaries ..........................................................................................................................65-69 Athletic Communications Staff 2007 Ivy Standings, All-Ivy Teams, Past Ivy Champions ................................................................... 70 Director (Football Contact) ...................................Jeremy Hartigan 2007 Ivy League Team Statistics, Annual Awards ............................................................................... 71 Offi ce Phone ...................................................(607) 255-9788 2007 Ivy League Individual Statistics ...................................................................................................... 72 Cell Phone .......................................................(607) 351-1675 2008 Opponents Fax ..................................................................(607) 255-9791 History/Records E-mail ........................................................jh295@cornell.edu Associate Director..........................................................Julie Greco Over A Century of Tradition ..................................................................................................................74-77 Assistant Director .........................................................Kevin Zeise Cornell Football Legends .......................................................................................................................78-80 Assistant Director ................................................Lindsey Mechalik Passing Records .............................................................................................................................................. 81 Accounts Representative ...................................Marlene Crockford Rushing Records ............................................................................................................................................. 82 Hotline ..................................................................(607) 255-2385 Receiving Records .......................................................................................................................................... 83 Press Box Phone ....................................................(607) 255-3535 Total Off ense Records ................................................................................................................................... 84 World Wide Web .....................................www.CornellBigRed.com Scoring Records .............................................................................................................................................. 85 Credits: The 2008 Cornell football media guide is a publication of the Cornell 2007 YIR/Ivy League Defensive Records .......................................................................................................................................... 86 Athletic Communications Offi ce. Editorial content, layout and design by Special Teams Records .................................................................................................................................. 87 Jeremy Hartigan with assistance from Julie Greco, Marlene Crockford, Elli Cornell Team Records ................................................................................................................................... 88 Harkness, Dave Wohlhueter and Amanda Linnertz. Photography: Patrick Opponent Team Records ............................................................................................................................. 89 Shanahan, Tim McKinney, Darl Zehr, Heather Nichols, The Cornellian, Jeremy Annual Leaders .........................................................................................................................................90-91 Hartigan, Steve Pike, C.W. Pack Sports, Jon Reis, Cornell University Photog- Single-Game Highs ........................................................................................................................................ 92 raphy, Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections-Kroch Library, Cornell The Last Time It Happened ......................................................................................................................... 93 University, Ithaca Downtown Partnership/Ithaca CVB, Charles Harrington, All-Time Scores ..........................................................................................................................................94-98 Finger Lakes State Parks. Cornell Head Coaches ................................................................................................................................... 98 ON THE COVERS: All-America, All-Ivy, Academic All-America Selections ............................................................ 99-101 Front: National Football Hall of Fame/Cornell Athletic Hall of Fame Members ..................................102