1919 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1919 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3
Head coach
CaptainHarold Robertson
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
1919 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard   –   9 – 0 – 1
Penn State   –   7 – 1 – 0
Swarthmore   –   7 – 1 – 0
Dartmouth   –   6 – 1 – 1
Colgate   –   5 – 1 – 1
New Hampshire   –   7 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   6 – 2 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 2 – 0
Williams   –   6 – 2 – 0
  –   8 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 2 – 1
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Lehigh   –   6 – 3 – 0
Princeton   –   4 – 2 – 1
Geneva   –   4 – 2 – 2
Army   –   6 – 3 – 0
Boston College   –   5 – 3 – 0
Holy Cross   –   5 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   5 – 3 – 0
Yale   –   5 – 3 – 0
Villanova   –   5 – 3 – 1
Brown   –   5 – 4 – 1
Bucknell   –   5 – 4 – 1
NYU   –   4 – 4 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   3 – 4 – 0
Columbia   –   2 – 4 – 3
Cornell   –   3 – 5 – 0
Vermont   –   3 – 6 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   2 – 4 – 2
Tufts   –   2 – 5 – 0
Buffalo   –   0 – 5 – 1
Rhode Island State   –   0 – 8 – 1
Drexel   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1919 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1919 college football season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27All-SyracuseW 18–0
October 4Vermont
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 27–05,000[2]
October 11at ArmyW 7–3
October 18Pittsburgh
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
W 24–315,000–18,000[3]
October 25Washington & Jefferson
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
L 0–138,500[4]
November 1at Brown
W 13–0[5]
November 4vs. RutgersW 14–012,000
November 8Bucknell
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 9–0
November 15Colgate
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
W 13–730,000
November 22at Indiana
L 6–128,000
November 27at NebraskaL 0–315,000

References

  1. ^ "1919 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "Vermont fights hard". The New York Times. October 5, 1919. Retrieved June 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Syracuse Defeats Pittsburgh Eleven". The New York Times. October 19, 1919. p. 142 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wash-Jeff Defeats Syracuse By Two Touchdowns". Pittsburgh Daily Post. October 26, 1919. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ackley Syracuse Hero; Brown Defeated by 13 to 0". The Sun. New York, New York. November 2, 1919. p. 19. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.