Washington & Jefferson at Syracuse

Saturday, October 29, 1921

Washington & Jefferson beat Syracuse 17–⁠10. It was their third meeting; Washington & Jefferson leads the series 2–⁠1.

AwayWashington & Jefferson10–⁠0–⁠1 in 1921
17
HomeSyracuse7–⁠2 in 1921
10

FinalHigh 64°F, low 34°FAttendance 15,000

In the newspapers

  • Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, Virginia, October 30, 1921

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    SYRACUSE ELEVEN LOSES TO w. & J. SYRACUSE. y. y, Oct. 29.--Washington and jefferson noscd out Syrncusc in Archibold Stadium ut foot ball this afternoon. Ia to 10. y for ward pass, blocked late In the fourth period behind the Syracuse limo OF scrimmagc. dropped into tho waiting arms OF Weiderquist. and he had only to step across the line for tho wiunlnls touchdown. ,.lats s.

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: w. and J. Beats Syracuse

    The Birmingham age-herald, October 30, 1921, page 15

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    w. and J. Beats Syracuse Syracuse, N. Y.. October 2s-- Washington and Jefferson nosed out Syracuse in Archboid stadium at foot ball this afternoon, IT to 10. A tor- ward pass. blocked late n the fourth period behind the Syracuse line of scrinmage dropped into the waiting arn.;. of Weiderquist. and he had only to step across the line for the win ming touchdown.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Syracuse 60% to win. Washington & Jefferson won as Elo’s underdog.

Washington & Jefferson leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
1921Washington & Jefferson 17, Syracuse 10
1920Syracuse 14, Washington & Jefferson 0
1919Washington & Jefferson 13, Syracuse 0

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