1920 Syracuse Orangemen football team
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American college football season
| 1920 Syracuse Orangemen football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 6–2–1 |
| Head coach |
|
| Captain | Doc Alexander |
| Home stadium | Archbold Stadium |
Seasons | |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||
| Boston College | – | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
| Harvard | – | 8 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||
| Princeton | – | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||
| Penn State | – | 7 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||
| Pittsburgh | – | 6 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||
| Army | – | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Dartmouth | – | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Cornell | – | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Syracuse | – | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| Geneva | – | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| New Hampshire | – | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| Brown | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Bucknell | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Washington & Jefferson | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||
| Penn | – | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Carnegie Tech | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Lafayette | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Holy Cross | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Williams | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Yale | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Fordham | – | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Franklin & Marshall | – | 3 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||
| Boston University | – | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||
| Columbia | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Duquesne | – | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||
| Vermont | – | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||
| NYU | – | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||
| Rhode Island State | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 4 | ||||
| Tufts | – | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
| Rutgers | – | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
| Buffalo | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Colgate | – | 1 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||
| Villanova | – | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||
| Drexel | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
The 1920 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1920 college football season.[1] The team was led by first-year head coach Chick Meehan.
Schedule
[edit ]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25 | Hobart | W 55–7 | |||
| October 2 | Vermont |
| W 49–0 | [2] | |
| October 9 | Johns Hopkins |
| W 45–0 | ||
| October 16 | Pittsburgh |
| T 7–7 | 15,000–20,000 | [3] |
| October 23 | at Dartmouth | Hanover, NH | W 10–0 | ||
| October 30 | at Holy Cross | L 0–3 | 10,000 | ||
| November 6 | Washington & Jefferson |
| W 14–0 | 12,000 | |
| November 13 | vs. Maryland | L 7–10 | 3,500 | [4] | |
| November 20 | Colgate |
| W 14–0 | 17,500–18,000 | [5] |
References
[edit ]- ^ "1920 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results".
- ^ "Syracuse revels against Vermont". New York Herald. October 3, 1920. Retrieved June 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "All Attendance Records Broken By Panthers in Games This Year". The Pittsburgh Post. November 26, 1920. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Maryland Pulls Real Surprise By Whipping Syracuse". The Baltimore Sun. November 14, 1920. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colgate Makes Game Fight But Lacks Power To Check Varied Attack of Orange". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. November 21, 1920. p. 46 – via Newspapers.com.
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