Syracuse at Columbia
Thursday, November 24, 1927 Share
Columbia beat Syracuse 14–7. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 5–1–1.
FinalAttendance 35,000
In the newspapers

Seward daily gateway, November 25, 1927, page 1 (results column)
Read the text
FOOTBALL SCORES Washington, ‘; Oregon, 0. Whitman, 31; Willamette, T. Denver University, 48; Colorado University, 0. Brown, 0; Colgate, 0. Pittsburg, 30; Penn State, 0. Pennsylvania, 35; Cornell, 0, Columbia, 14; Syracuse, 7. Johns Hopkins, IA; Maryland, 13. Missouri, 20; Oklahoma, ‘. Georgia, 20; Alabama, 6. Nebraska, 27; New York University, IS. Florida, 20; Washington Lee, 2.
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 56% to win. Columbia won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Syracuse–Columbia gameSyracuse leads 11–9–4 in 24 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.
| 1948 | Columbia 34, Syracuse 28 | |
| 1947 | Columbia 28, Syracuse 8 | |
| 1946 | Columbia 59, Syracuse 21 | |
| 1945 | Columbia 32, Syracuse 0 | |
| 1944 | Columbia 26, Syracuse 2 | |
| 1940 | Syracuse 3, Columbia 0 |
Around this game
Syracuse
- Next gamevs. HobartSept. 29, 1928
- SeasonSyracuse in 1927
- ProgramSyracuse history and records
Columbia
- Next gamevs. VermontSept. 29, 1928
- SeasonColumbia in 1927
- ProgramColumbia history and records

