From the epic tailgates to the record-breaking final attendance number, everything about the 2019 Cortaca Jug football game at MetLife Stadium was outsized, including the media coverage. The game made a big splash, landing in the pages of The New York Times, on national television on ESPN, and on the social media timelines of high-profile IC alumni ranging from Disney CEO Bob Iger ’73 to the “Ancient Aliens” guy, Giorgio Tsoukalos ’98!
Cortaca in the Headlines
By Dan Verderosa, November 21, 2019
In the papers, on the airwaves, and online: the 2019 Cortaca Jug was all over the news.
A day before the Bombers defeated the Red Dragons at MetLife Stadium, the 2019 Cortaca Jug landed in the pages of The New York Times.
A day before the Bombers defeated the Red Dragons at MetLife Stadium, the 2019 Cortaca Jug landed in the pages of The New York Times.
The New York Times
“Ithaca-SUNY Cortland Rivalry Leads to Division III Attendance Record”
Written by John Otis '05
The 61st Cortaca Jug game garnered a massive amount of media attention, including in the pages of the New York Post.
The 61st Cortaca Jug game garnered a massive amount of media attention, including in the pages of the New York Post.