Entering its Homecoming matchup with Brown, the Red is confident in its Ivy League chances despite the disappointing start to the season. Establish the Running GameBrown’s tough defense will stack the box, making running the football difficult for the Red’s backs. Cornell can take a page out of Princeton’s book; the Tigers ran for 284 yards in their 53-0 crushing of Brown last week. Pass protection will allow the Cornell offense to execute well-timed play-action passes and deep shots against a run-focused Brown defense. While it is just the team’s third Ivy League game, a win would give the team momentum heading into a tough stretch of road games.

Source: Daily Sun October 20, 2017 00:56 UTC