2010 Princeton Tigers football team

2010 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIvy League
Record1–9 (0–7 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJames Perry (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJared Backus (2nd season)
Captains
  • Steven Cody
  • Jordan Culbreath
  • Matt Zimmerman
Home stadiumPowers Field at Princeton 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 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University during the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers finished last in the Ivy League. Princeton averaged 7,724 fans per game.

In their first year under head coach Bob Surace, the Tigers compiled a 1–9 record, and were outscored 334 to 165. Steven Cody, Jordan Culbreath and Matt Zimmerman were the team captains.[1]

Princeton's winless (0–7) conference record was the worst in the Ivy League standings. The Tigers were outscored 222 to 97 by Ivy opponents.[2]

The Tigers played their home games at Powers Field at Princeton Stadium on the university campus in Princeton, New Jersey.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18 at Lehigh*
L 22–35 6,344 [3]
September 25 Lafayette*
W 36–33 2OT 9,327 [4]
October 2 at Columbia
L 14–42 4,836 [5]
October 9 Colgate*
  • Powers Field at Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
L 10–44 6,650 [6]
October 16 Brown
  • Powers Field at Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
L 13–17 6,079 [7]
October 23 Harvard
  • Powers Field at Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 28–45 9,697 [8]
October 30 at Cornell
L 19–21 5,119 [9]
November 6 No. 18 Penn
  • Powers Field at Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 10–52 8,241 [10]
November 13 at Yale
L 13–14 27,441 [11]
November 20 Dartmouth
  • Powers Field at Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
L 0–31 6,355 [12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Results". Princeton Football Record Book. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University. p. 31. Retrieved June 20, 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. ^ Groller, Keith (September 19, 2010). "Lehigh Tames Tigers in Big Finish". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Reinhard, Paul (September 26, 2010). "Lafayette Comes Up Short Again in OT". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Radano, Mike (October 3, 2010). "Princeton Falls to Columbia". The Times. Trenton, N.J. pp. B6, B5 – via NewsBank.
  6. ^ Frick, Edward Jr. (October 10, 2010). "Reeling Princeton Clobbered by Colgate". The Trentonian. Trenton, N.J. p. 26 – via NewsBank.
  7. ^ Radano, Mike (October 17, 2010). "Brown Rallies from 13 Down to Top Princeton". The Times. Trenton, N.J. pp. B6, B5 – via NewsBank.
  8. ^ Denman, Elliott (October 24, 2010). "Winters Springs Into Action for Crimson". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C18 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Thomas, Brandon (November 1, 2010). "Big Red Wins Nailbiter: Fenton's Interception Seals Victory vs. Princeton". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Pompey, Keith (November 7, 2010). "Penn Crushes Rival Princeton". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. E5 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Amore, Dom (November 14, 2010). "Bulldogs Hold On with Defense". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E4 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ Zedalis, Joe (November 21, 2010). "End of the Line for Princeton". The Times. Trenton, N.J. pp. B4, B5 – via NewsBank.


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