1931 Columbia Lions football team

The 1931 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University as an independent during the 1931 college football season. In its second season under head coach Lou Little, the team compiled a 7–1–1 record and outscored opponents 223 to 26, with six shutouts.^[1] The team played its home games at Baker Field in Upper Manhattan.

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1931 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf.			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Bucknell		–		6	–	0	–	3
Colgate		–		8	–	1	–	0
No. 9 Pittsburgh		–		8	–	1	–	0
Cornell		–		7	–	1	–	0
Drexel		–		7	–	1	–	0
No. 7 Harvard		–		7	–	1	–	0
Temple		–		8	–	1	–	1
Columbia		–		7	–	1	–	1
Massachusetts State		–		7	–	1	–	1
Syracuse		–		7	–	1	–	1
Fordham		–		6	–	1	–	2
No. 8 Yale		–		5	–	1	–	2
Army		–		8	–	2	–	1
Franklin & Marshall		–		6	–	2	–	0
Manhattan		–		4	–	2	–	1
Brown		–		7	–	3	–	0
Providence		–		7	–	3	–	0
Penn		–		6	–	3	–	0
NYU		–		6	–	3	–	1
Boston College		–		6	–	4	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		6	–	4	–	0
Tufts		–		3	–	2	–	2
Villanova		–		4	–	3	–	2
La Salle		–		4	–	4	–	0
Duquesne		–		3	–	5	–	3
Carnegie Tech		–		3	–	5	–	1
St. John's		–		3	–	5	–	1
CCNY		–		2	–	5	–	1
Boston University		–		2	–	7	–	0
Penn State		–		2	–	8	–	0
Princeton		–		1	–	7	–	0
Vermont		–		1	–	8	–	0

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Middlebury	Baker Field New York, NY	W 61–0
October 3	Union (NY)	Baker Field New York, NY	W 51–0
October 10	at Wesleyan	Middletown, CT	W 37–0
October 17	Dartmouth	Baker Field New York, NY	W 19–6		^[2]
October 24	Williams	Baker Field New York, NY	W 19–0
October 31	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry)	L 0–13		^[3]
November 7	Virginia	Baker Field New York, NY	W 27–0		^[4]
November 14	at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	W 9–7	10,000	^[5]
November 21	Syracuse	Baker Field New York, NY	T 0–0

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