Wyckoff was the first player outside of the Big Four (Yale, Harvard, Princeton and Penn) to be named to the Caspar Whitney-Walter Camp All-America first team. An outstanding quarterback, he was considered one of the greatest performers ever to wear the Cornell colors. He was captain of the team in 1895. Qyckoff also excelled in tennis and won the university championship as a freshman and sophomore. He was inducted into the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame in 1970.
