Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 8:42 p.m.

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Football kicks off Ivy season

Staff Reporter
Published Friday, September 21, 2007

The “Big Red” might as well be the “Little Blue.”

Cornell (1-0, 0-0) and Yale (1-0, 0-0 Ivy) boast enough eerie similarities — a record-breaking running back, a surprising sophomore wide receiver, a stud junior linebacker, and a rebuilt offensive line — that this Saturday’s home opener promises to be an interesting game.

The Big Red opened their season with a convincing 38-14 victory over the Bucknell Bison. After finishing seventh in the Ivies in passing offense — one spot ahead of the Bulldogs — Cornell reverted to the spread offense that junior quarterback Nathan Ford...

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