1950 Syracuse Orangemen football team

The 1950 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1950 college football season. The Orangemen were led by second-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished the season with a 5–5 record and were not invited to a bowl game.

1950 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
1950 record5–5
Head coach
CaptainGame captains[1]
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
1950 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Franklin & Marshall      9 0 0
No. 6 Princeton      9 0 0
No. 2 Army      8 1 0
Fordham      8 1 0
Carnegie Tech      7 1 0
Drexel      6 1 0
No. 20 Cornell      7 2 0
Bucknell      6 3 0
Penn      6 3 0
Yale      6 3 0
Buffalo      5 3 0
Colgate      5 3 0
Penn State      5 3 1
Syracuse      5 5 0
Temple      4 4 1
Tufts      4 4 1
Columbia      4 5 0
Villanova      4 5 0
Holy Cross      4 5 1
Dartmouth      3 5 1
Duquesne      2 6 1
Hofstra      2 6 0
NYU      1 5 1
Harvard      1 7 0
Brown      1 8 0
Pittsburgh      1 8 0
Boston College      0 9 1
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23RutgersW 42–1216,000
September 29at TempleL 6–712,000
October 7No. 16 Cornell
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
L 7–2630,000[2]
October 14Penn State
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
W 27–717,500
October 21at Holy CrossW 34–2718,000
October 28at Boston UniversityW 13–78,591
November 4at LafayetteW 34–09,000
November 10at John CarrollL 16–2116,724
November 18Colgate
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
L 14–1938,000
December 2at FordhamL 6–1313,832
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time

Sources:[3][1]

References

  1. 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 147.
  2. "Cornell Gains Big Edge In Pre-Game Vandalism". Press and Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, New York. 6 October 1950. p. 24. Retrieved 5 December 2020 via Newspapers.com .
  3. "1950 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 30, 2018.


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