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1954 Syracuse Orangemen football team

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  • (6th season)
CaptainGame captains[1]

Template:1954 NCAA independents football records The 1954 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1954 college football season. The Orangemen were led by sixth-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished the season with a 4–4 record and were not invited to a bowl game.

Schedule

September 25Villanova

W 28–6 25,000 October 2No. 10 Penn State

  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (Rivalry)

L 0–13 18,000 October 16at Boston University

L 19–41 20,500 October 23at Illinois

L 6–34 41,820 October 30Holy Cross

  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY

W 25–20 20,000 November 6at Cornell

L 6–14 25,000 November 13Colgate

  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (Rivalry)

W 31–12 37,000 November 20at Fordham

W 20–7 10,423

Template:CFB Schedule End

Sources:[3][1]

References

  1. ^ a b 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 148.
  2. ^ Nason, Jerry (October 17, 1954). "B.U., B.C. Win; Harvard Defeated: Terriers Wallop Syracuse, 41-19". Daily Boston Globe. p. 58.
  3. ^ "1954 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 26, 2018.