1923 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1923 Syracuse Orangemen football
Conference	Independent
Record	8–1
Head coach	Chick Meehan (4th season)
Captain	Pete MacRae
Home stadium	Archbold Stadium

1923 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Cornell			–					8	–	0	–	0
Yale			–					8	–	0	–	0
St. John's			–					5	–	0	–	1
Dartmouth			–					8	–	1	–	0
Syracuse			–					8	–	1	–	0
Boston College			–					7	–	1	–	1
Rutgers			–					7	–	1	–	1
Washington & Jefferson			–					6	–	1	–	1
Holy Cross			–					8	–	2	–	0
Lafayette			–					6	–	1	–	2
Tufts			–					6	–	2	–	0
Army			–					6	–	2	–	1
Colgate			–					6	–	2	–	1
Geneva			–					6	–	2	–	1
Lehigh			–					6	–	2	–	1
NYU			–					6	–	2	–	1
Penn State			–					6	–	2	–	1
Vermont			–					6	–	3	–	1
Brown			–					6	–	4	–	0
Harvard			–					4	–	3	–	1
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	3	–	1
Penn			–					5	–	4	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					5	–	4	–	0
Bucknell			–					4	–	4	–	1
Columbia			–					4	–	4	–	1
Duquesne			–					4	–	4	–	0
Princeton			–					3	–	3	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					3	–	5	–	1
Drexel			–					2	–	6	–	0
Buffalo			–					2	–	5	–	1
Fordham			–					2	–	7	–	0
Boston University			–					1	–	6	–	0
Villanova			–					0	–	7	–	1
Temple			–					0	–	5	–	0
CCNY			–					0	–	7	–	0
Springfield			–					0	–	7	–	0

The 1923 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1923 college football season.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 29	Hobart	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 33–0	12,000
October 6	William & Mary	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 61–3	10,000
October 13	Alabama	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 23–0	9,000	[2]
October 20	vs. Pittsburgh	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY (rivalry)	W 3–0	22,000	[3]
October 27	Springfield	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 44–0		[4]
November 3	Penn State	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry)	W 10–0	20,000–25,000
November 10	Boston University	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 49–0		[5]
November 17	Colgate	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry)	L 7–16	30,000
November 24	at Nebraska	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	W 7–0	35,000

References

1. "1923 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results".
2. "Bowman's long run features Syracuse's victory over Alabama eleven". Democrat and Chronicle. October 14, 1922. Retrieved February 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. Cox, Jay (October 24, 2023). "A Century-Old Rivalry Returns to Yankee Stadium - Syracuse.edu". syracuse.edu. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
4. "Syracuse Rolls Up 44 Points". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. October 28, 1923. p. 41. Retrieved April 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "Syracuse Marches on Smothering Boston U. in Spectacular Game". Buffalo Express. November 11, 1923 – via Newspapers.com.