Georgetown at Syracuse
Saturday, November 6, 1926 Share
Georgetown beat Syracuse 13–7. It was their first meeting; after it, Georgetown led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 54°F, low 33°FAttendance 18,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, November 7, 1926, page 83
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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 71% to win. Georgetown pulled the upset.
The series
Every Georgetown–Syracuse gameGeorgetown leads 2–1–1 in four meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1940 | Georgetown 28, Syracuse 6 | |
| 1939 | Georgetown 13, Syracuse 13 | |
| 1927 | Syracuse 19, Georgetown 6 | |
| 1926 | Georgetown 13, Syracuse 7 |
Around this game
Georgetown
- Next gameat NavyNov. 13, 1926
- SeasonGeorgetown in 1926
- ProgramGeorgetown history and records
Syracuse
- Next gamevs. ColgateNov. 13, 1926
- SeasonSyracuse in 1926
- ProgramSyracuse history and records

