1926 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Head coach
CaptainVic Hanson
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
Seasons
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1926 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Lafayette   –   9 – 0 – 0
No. 10 Brown   –   9 – 0 – 1
NYU   –   8 – 1 – 0
No. 9 Army   –   7 – 1 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   7 – 1 – 1
Boston College   –   6 – 0 – 2
No. 10 Penn   –   7 – 1 – 1
Cornell   –   6 – 1 – 1
Princeton   –   5 – 1 – 1
Carnegie Tech   –   7 – 2 – 0
Springfield   –   6 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   7 – 2 – 1
Villanova   –   6 – 2 – 1
Colgate   –   5 – 2 – 2
Columbia   –   6 – 3 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   5 – 2 – 2
CCNY   –   5 – 3 – 0
Temple   –   5 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   5 – 4 – 0
Tufts   –   4 – 4 – 0
Yale   –   4 – 4 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 5 – 1
Fordham   –   3 – 4 – 1
Harvard   –   3 – 5 – 0
Rutgers   –   3 – 6 – 0
Vermont   –   3 – 6 – 0
Drexel   –   2 – 5 – 0
Boston University   –   2 – 6 – 0
Lehigh   –   1 – 8 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   0 – 8 – 1
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1926 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1926 college football season.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Hobart
W 18–0
October 2Vermont
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 62–010,000[2]
October 9William & Mary
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 35–012,000
October 16at Army
L 21–2720,000
October 23at Penn State
W 10–015,000[3]
October 30Johns Hopkins
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 31–0200
November 6Georgetown
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
L 7–1318,000
November 13Colgate
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
T 10–1033,000[4]
November 20Niagara
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 12–7
November 242:00 p.m.at Columbia
W 19–240,000[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "1926 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "Syracuse triumphs over Vermont eleven, 62 to 0". Democrat and Chronicle. October 3, 1926. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Syracuse Spoils Penn State's Home Coming Celebration". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. October 24, 1926. p. 11. Retrieved June 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Syracuse-Colgate Tie". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. November 14, 1926. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Pick Orange To Claw Lions!". Daily News. New York, New York. November 25, 1926. p. 200. Retrieved June 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Syracuse Wins Easy Victory". Morning Call. Paterson, New Jersey. Associated Press. November 26, 1926. p. 25. Retrieved June 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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