1916 Syracuse Orangemen football team

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1916 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
1916 record5–4
Head coach
CaptainHarold White
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
Seasons
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1916 Eastern college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Army   –   9 – 0 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   8 – 0 – 0
Brown   –   8 – 1 – 0
Colgate   –   8 – 1 – 0
Yale   –   8 – 1 – 0
Fordham   –   6 – 1 – 1
Swarthmore   –   6 – 1 – 1
Penn State   –   8 – 2 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   8 – 2 – 0
Boston College   –   6 – 2 – 0
Cornell   –   6 – 2 – 0
Princeton   –   6 – 2 – 0
Lehigh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Dartmouth   –   5 – 2 – 2
Harvard   –   7 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   7 – 3 – 1
Temple   –   3 – 1 – 2
Tufts   –   5 – 3 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   4 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   3 – 2 – 2
NYU   –   4 – 3 – 1
Syracuse   –   5 – 4 – 0
Holy Cross   –   4 – 5 – 0
Vermont   –   4 – 5 – 0
Rhode Island State   –   3 – 4 – 1
Geneva   –   2 – 5 – 2
Carlisle   –   1 – 3 – 1
Lafayette   –   2 – 6 – 1
Bucknell   –   3 – 9 – 0
Columbia   –   1 – 5 – 2
Franklin & Marshall   –   1 – 7 – 0
Villanova   –   1 – 8 – 0

The 1916 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1916 college football season.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30All-Syracuse
W 57–0
October 7Ohio
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 73–0
October 14Franklin & Marshall
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 60–05,000
October 21Pittsburgh
L 0–3010,000–15,000[2][3][4]
October 28Michigan
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
L 13–14
November 4vs. Dartmouth
L 10–1512,000–13,000[5][6]
November 11Susquehanna
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 42–0
November 18Colgate
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
L 0–1516,000
November 25vs. Tufts
W 20–13[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "1916 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "Syracuse Thumped on Her Own Field By Blue and Gold". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. October 22, 1916. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Syracuse Eleven Badly Defeated". The Binghamton Press. October 23, 1916. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Davis, Ralph (December 1, 1916). "Pitt's Biggest Season". The Pittsburg Press. p. 40 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "12,000 People See The Green Win From Syracuse". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 5, 1916. p. 38. Retrieved June 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. ^ "Dartmouth Bests Syracuse Burlies". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 5, 1916. p. 17. Retrieved June 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. ^ Sweeney, Lawrence J. (November 26, 1916). "Syracuse Beats Tufts, 20—13, In Thrilling Game". The Boston Globe. Boston, Masschusetts. p. 8. Retrieved June 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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