1968 Syracuse Orangemen football team

The 1969 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The team was led by 21st-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished with a record of 6–4 and were not invited to a bowl game.

1968 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
1968 record6–4
Head coach
CaptainAnthony Kyasky[1]
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
1969 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Penn State      11 0 0
No. 17 West Virginia      10 1 0
No. 12 Houston      9 2 0
No. 5 Notre Dame      8 2 1
Buffalo      6 3 0
Villanova      6 3 0
Florida State      6 3 1
Colgate      5 3 1
Air Force      6 4 0
West Texas State      6 4 0
Boston College      5 4 0
New Mexico State      5 5 0
Southern Miss      5 5 0
Syracuse      5 5 0
Army      4 5 1
VPI      4 5 1
Georgia Tech      4 6 0
Miami (FL)      4 6 0
Pittsburgh      4 6 0
Dayton      3 7 0
Marshall      3 7 0
Northern Illinois      3 7 0
Tulane      3 7 0
Utah State      3 7 0
Idaho      2 8 0
Navy      1 9 0
Xavier      1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 21at Michigan StateL 10–1463,488
September 28MarylandW 32–1426,591
October 5No. 9 UCLA
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 20–737,367
October 12PittsburghNo. 15
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
W 50–1732,660
October 26at No. 11 CaliforniaNo. 10L 0–4352,172
November 2at Holy CrossW 47–014,900
November 9William & Mary
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 31–022,889
November 16Navy
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 44–633,785
November 23at West VirginiaL 6–2325,500
December 7at No. 3 Penn StateL 12–3038,000
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time

Sources:[2][1]

References

  1. 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 149
  2. "1968 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 25, 2018.


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