American college football season
The 1957 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1957 college 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.
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 28 Iowa State T 7–721,000
October 5 Boston University Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY W 27–2016,000
October 12 at Cornell W 34–025,000
October 19 at Nebraska W 26–937,582
October 26 Penn State Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry ) L 12–2035,000
November 2 at Pittsburgh W 24–2135,430
November 9 Holy Cross Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY L 19–2015,000 [ 2]
November 16 Colgate Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry ) W 34–638,500 [ 3]
November 23 at West Virginia L 0–726,000 [ 4]
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References
^ a b 2017 Syracuse football media guide . pg. 148
^ Fox, John W. (November 10, 1957). "Greene's Passes Edge Syracuse" . The Sunday Press . Binghamton, N.Y. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com .
^ Werden, Lincoln A. (November 17, 1957). "Syracuse Beats Colgate Seventh Time in Row with Powerful Ground Attack". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S3.
^ "Syracuse stalled, 7–0" . Elmira Star-Gazette . November 24, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "1957 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results" . Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved January 26, 2018 .
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