1992 Columbia Lions football team
Appearance
1992 Columbia Lions football | |
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Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 3–7 (2–5 Ivy) |
Head coach |
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Defensive coordinator | Mike Donnelly (1st season) |
Captain | Des Werthman |
Home stadium | Wien Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harvard | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yale | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1992 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Columbia tied for second-to-last in the Ivy League.
In their fourth season under head coach Ray Tellier, the Lions compiled a 3–7 record and were outscored 286 to 205. Des Werthman was the team captain.[1]
The Lions' 2–5 conference record tied for sixth in the Ivy League standings. Columbia was outscored 214 to 136 by Ivy opponents.[2]
Columbia played its homes games at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium in Upper Manhattan, in New York City.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 19 | Harvard | L 20–27 | 5,750 | [3] | |||
September 26 | at Fordham* | W 18–9 | 3,521 | [4] | |||
October 3 | Colgate* |
| L 29–34 | 4,645 | [5] | ||
October 10 | Bucknell* |
| L 22–29 | 5,835 | [6] | ||
October 17 | at Penn | L 21–34 | 8,867 | [7] | |||
October 24 | at Yale | L 0–23 | 14,569 | [8] | |||
October 31 | Princeton |
| L 7–34 | 9,335 | [9] | ||
November 7 | at Dartmouth | L 19–38 | 2,907 | [10] | |||
November 14 | Cornell |
| W 35–30 | 5,495 | [11] | ||
November 21 | Brown |
| W 34–28 | 3,610 | [12] | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Columbia Football 2019 Record Book". New York, N.Y.: Columbia University. p. 216. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
- ^ "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. pp. 34–35. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ Wallace, William N. (September 20, 1992). "Columbia Roars but Not Quite Enough". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. pp. S3, S4.
- ^ "Hail Columbia, the Gem of the Bronx". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. September 27, 1992. pp. S3, S4.
- ^ "Sparacio Leads Colgate, 34-29". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. Associated Press. October 4, 1992. p. 5E – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Noll's Pickoff Leads Bison Over Columbia". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. October 11, 1992. pp. C3, C12 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Juliano, Joe (October 18, 1992). "Penn, Despite a Raft of Errors, Outscores Columbia". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. E13 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Berlet, Bruce (October 25, 1992). "Yale's Defense Responds; Stops Columbia in 23-0 Victory". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. C11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Elias Carries Princeton Over Columbia, 34-7". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. Associated Press. November 1, 1992. p. D11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Another Record Day for Green's Fiedler". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. Associated Press. November 8, 1992. p. 72 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Benson, Frank (November 16, 1992). "Columbia's Shocker Knocks Red out of Ivy Picture". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. pp. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Columbia's on a New Kind of Streak". Daily News (national ed.). New York, N.Y. Associated Press. November 22, 1992. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Columbia, 34-28". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 22, 1992. p. 65.