1957 Syracuse Orangemen football team

The 1957 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. The Orangemen were led by ninth-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished with a record of 5–3–1 and were not invited to a bowl game.

1957 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
1957 record5–3–1
Head coach
CaptainGame captains[1]
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
1957 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Navy      9 1 1
No. 10 Notre Dame      7 3 0
No. 18 Army      7 2 0
Drake      7 2 0
Penn State      6 3 0
Detroit      6 3 0
Dayton      6 3 1
Oklahoma State      6 3 1
Boston University      5 3 0
Holy Cross      5 3 1
Syracuse      5 3 1
Pacific (CA)      5 3 2
Rutgers      5 4 0
Miami (FL)      5 4 1
Florida State      4 6 0
Pittsburgh      4 6 0
Air Force      3 6 1
Colgate      3 6 0
Villanova      3 6 0
San Jose State      3 7 0
Texas Tech      2 8 0
Marquette      0 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 28Iowa StateT 7–721,000
October 5Boston University
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 27–2016,000
October 12at CornellW 34–025,000
October 19at NebraskaW 26–937,582
October 26Penn State
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
L 12–2035,000
November 2at PittsburghW 24–2135,430
November 9Holy Cross
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
L 19–2015,000
November 16Colgate
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
W 34–638,500
November 23at West VirginiaL 0–726,000

Sources:[2][1]

References

  1. 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 148
  2. "1957 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 26, 2018.


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