1911 Cornell Big Red football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1911
| team = Cornell Big Red
| sport = football
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| conference = Independent
| record = 7–3
| head_coach = Daniel A. Reed
| hc_year = 2nd
| captain = William Munk
| stadium = Percy Field
}}
{{1911 Eastern college football independents records}}
The 1911 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1911 college football season. In their second season under head coach Daniel A. Reed, the Big Red compiled a 7–3 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 101 to 52.{{cite web|title=Cornell Yearly Results (1910–1914)|publisher=David DeLassus|work=College Football Data Warehouse|access-date=December 10, 2015|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/cornell/1910-1914_yearly_results.php|archive-date=December 22, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222093707/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/cornell/1910-1914_yearly_results.php|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=1911 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=December 10, 2015|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cornell/1911-schedule.html}} Tackle William Edward Munk was selected by Walter Camp as a second-team player, and by Baseball Magazine as a first-team player, on the 1911 College Football All-America Team.{{cite news|title=Walter Camp Picks All-American Team: Unquestioned Football Authority of Country Selects Best Men|work=The Lexington Herald|date=December 10, 1911}}{{cite news|title=The All-America Football Eleven: The Stars of the Gridiron for 1911|work=Baseball Magazine|date=1912|url=http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/BBM/1912/bbm83i.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100810002252/http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/BBM/1912/bbm83i.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 10, 2010}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
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|September 23| |{{cfb link|year=1911|team=Allegheny Gators|title=Allegheny}}|Percy Field|Ithaca, NY|W 35-0|
|September 30| |Colgate|Percy Field|Ithaca, NY (rivalry)|W 6-0|{{cite news|title=Ed. Butler Wins Game for Cornell Eleven: Clever Brooklyn Player Kicks 2 Field Goals in Contest Against Colgate|newspaper=The Brooklyn Daily Eagle|date=October 1, 1911|page=7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120820926/ed-butler-wins-game-for-cornell-eleven/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 7| |{{cfb link|year=1911|team=Oberlin Yeomen|title=Oberlin}}|Percy Field|Ithaca, NY|W 15-3|
|October 14| |Penn State|Percy Field|Ithaca, NY|L 0-5|{{cite news|title=Cornell Loses To Penn State: Keystone Football Players Vanquish Ithacans on Home Ground, 5 to 0|newspaper=The New York Times|date=October 15, 1911|page=39|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98752391/cornell-loses-to-penn-state-keystone/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 21| |Washington & Jefferson|Percy Field|Ithaca, NY|W 6-0|
|October 28| |Pittsburgh|Percy Field|Ithaca, NY|W 9-3|{{cite news|title=Pitt Loses Hard Game to Cornell|newspaper=The Pittsburg Press|date=October 29, 1911|page=20|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56628977/pitt-loses-hard-game-to-cornell/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 4| |{{cfb link|year=1911|team=Williams Ephs|title=Williams}}|Percy Field|Ithaca, NY|W 15-14|
|November 11| |Michigan|Percy Field|Ithaca, NY|W 6-0|
|November 18|at|Chicago|Marshall Field|Chicago, IL|L 0-6|
|November 30|at|Penn|Franklin Field|Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)|L 9-21|
}}