1908 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1908 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3–1
Head coach
CaptainBill Horr
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
1908 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn   –   11 – 0 – 1
Harvard   –   9 – 0 – 1
Cornell   –   7 – 1 – 1
Fordham   –   5 – 1 – 0
Yale   –   7 – 1 – 1
Dartmouth   –   6 – 1 – 1
Carlisle   –   10 – 2 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   10 – 2 – 1
Army   –   6 – 1 – 2
Pittsburgh   –   8 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   6 – 2 – 2
Princeton   –   5 – 2 – 3
Syracuse   –   6 – 3 – 1
Brown   –   5 – 3 – 1
Temple   –   3 – 2 – 1
Colgate   –   4 – 3 – 0
Lehigh   –   4 – 3 – 0
Dickinson   –   5 – 4 – 0
Amherst   –   3 – 3 – 2
Holy Cross   –   4 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   5 – 5 – 0
Vermont   –   3 – 3 – 3
Wesleyan   –   3 – 4 – 2
Springfield Training School   –   3 – 4 – 1
NYU   –   2 – 3 – 2
Franklin & Marshall   –   4 – 6 – 1
Bucknell   –   3 – 5 – 2
Rutgers   –   3 – 5 – 1
Boston College   –   2 – 4 – 2
Carnegie Tech   –   3 – 7 – 0
Geneva   –   1 – 6 – 2
Tufts   –   1 – 6 – 1
Villanova   –   1 – 6 – 0
New Hampshire   –   1 – 7 – 0
Drexel   –   0 – 7 – 0

The 1908 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1908 college football season.[1] The team was coached by first-year head coach Howard Jones.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23HobartW 51–0
September 26Hamilton
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 18–0
October 3at YaleL 0–5
October 10vs. CarlisleL 0–128,000
October 17Rochester
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 23–12
October 25at PrincetonT 0–0
October 31Williams
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 23–0
November 7Colgate
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
L 0–6[2]
November 14Tufts
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 28–0
November 21Michigan
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 28–4

References

  1. ^ "1908 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "Syracuse Trips U: Colgate Wins by Following the Ball Better Than the Orange". The Sun (New York City). November 8, 1909. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.