2010 Columbia Lions football team

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2010 Columbia Lions football
ConferenceIvy League
Record4–6 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorVinny Marino (5th season)
Captains
  • Alex Gross
  • Andrew Kennedy
  • Matt Moretto
  • Mike Stephens
Home stadiumRobert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
Seasons
← 2009
2011 →
2010 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 18 Penn $   7 0     9 1  
Harvard   5 2     7 3  
Yale   5 2     7 3  
Brown   5 2     6 4  
Dartmouth   3 4     6 4  
Columbia   2 5     4 6  
Cornell   1 6     2 8  
Princeton   0 7     1 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University during the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Columbia finished sixth in the Ivy League. Columbia averaged 5,192 fans per game.

In their fifth season under head coach Norries Wilson, the Lions compiled a 4–6 record and were outscored 228 to 222. Alex Gross, Andrew Kennedy, Matt Moretto and Mike Stephens were the team captains.[1]

The Lions' 2–5 conference record placed sixth in the Ivy League standings. Columbia was outscored 174 to 147 by Ivy opponents.[2]

Columbia played its homes games at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium in Upper Manhattan, in New York City.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10 Fordham* L 9–164,454 [1]
September 25 Towson*
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
W 24–10 2,643 [1]
October 2 Princeton
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
W 42–14 4,836 [3]
October 9 Lafayette*
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
W 42–28 2,998 [4]
October 16 at No. 25 Penn L 13–27 10,523 [5]
October 23 Dartmouthdagger
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
L 21–24 10,904 [6]
October 30 at Yale L 28–31 11,912 [7]
November 6 at Harvard L 7–23 7,801 [8]
November 13 Cornell
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY (rivalry)
W 20–17 5,318 [9]
November 20 at Brown L 16–38 [1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Columbia Football 2019 Record Book". New York, N.Y.: Columbia University. p. 219. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. pp. 44–45. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  3. ^ Radano, Mike (October 3, 2010). "Princeton Falls to Columbia". The Times. Trenton, N.J. pp. B6, B5 – via NewsBank.
  4. ^ Wilson, Brad (October 10, 2010). "Leopards Fall to 0-5 with Loss to Lions". The Express-Times. Easton, Pa. p. C1 – via NewsBank.
  5. ^ Pompey, Keith (October 10, 2010). "Quakers Ace Another Test in Ivy League". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. E13 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Dartmouth 24, Columbia 21". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. Associated Press. October 24, 2010. pp. C18, C21 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Amore, Dom (October 31, 2010). "Yale Holds Off Columbia". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E9 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Vega, Michael (November 7, 2010). "Harvard Has to Work for It". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C16 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Cornell Stumbles in Loss". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. November 15, 2010. pp. 3B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Columbia Lions Schedule 2010". ESPN. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  11. ^ "2010 Football Schedule". The Trustees of Columbia University. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  12. ^ "Columbia Football 2023 Football Record Book" (PDF). The Trustees of Columbia University. p. 184. Retrieved January 19, 2024.