1974 Columbia Lions football team

1974 Columbia Lions football
ConferenceIvy League
Record1–8 (0–7 Ivy)
Head coach
Captains
  • Dick Cummings
  • Mike Telep
Home stadiumBaker Field
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard + 6 1 0 7 2 0
Yale + 6 1 0 8 1 0
Penn 4 2 1 6 2 1
Brown 4 3 0 5 4 0
Dartmouth 3 4 0 3 6 0
Princeton 3 4 0 4 4 1
Cornell 1 5 1 3 5 1
Columbia 0 7 0 1 8 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1974 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. Columbia finished last in the Ivy League.

In their first season under head coach Bill Campbell, the Lions compiled a 1–8 record and were outscored 258 to 81. Dick Cummings and Mike Telep were the team captains.[1]

The Lions' winless (0–7) conference record was the worst in the Ivy League standings. Columbia was outscored 210 to 43 by Ivy opponents.[2]

Columbia played its home games at Baker Field in Upper Manhattan, in New York City.

  1. ^ "Columbia Football 2019 Record Book". New York, N.Y.: Columbia University. p. 216. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 27. Retrieved July 10, 2020.