Colgate at Syracuse
Saturday, November 15, 1930 Share
Colgate beat Syracuse 36–7. It was their 24th meeting; after it, Colgate led the series 12–9–3.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 50°FAttendance 30,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 16, 1930, page 73
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COLGATE ONSLAUGHT HITS SYRACUSE, 36–7 “Stonewall Line” Falls as Macaluso Puts Over Four Counters. Stevens Is Hurt. SYRACUSE, N. Y, November 49, Colgate used q combination of batter ingram attack and aerial onslaught to defeat determined Syracuse here today, SO to z, the third straight win for the invaders over the Orange in as many years. Syracuse’s so-called stonewall line crumbled repeatedly before the fierce blows of the Maroon. The score fails to show, however, the gameneSs of the Syracuse fight. The traditional encounter, thirty-second in the series begun IN 1891, was witnessed by $4,000 persons. The battle was marred by the serious injury OF SyracuSe’S captain, Warren Stevens, in the second quarter. It was announced later from q hospital that he had conclusion of the BRAIN. MacaluSo, the invaders great fullback, who tops the country’s list of high scorers, Numbered through. the SYRIA cuse defense repeatedly to roll up four Of the Maroon’S five touchdowns. He kicked the points for two of them and added three more points by the field goal placement route. Syracuse’s lone. touchdown was made after forward-pass attack. One of these passes, Fishel to Stevens, was good for So yards gain and another, Stevens to Fishel, netted the touch down.
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)
Colgate 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Colgate–Syracuse gameSyracuse leads 32–25–4 in 61 meetings, counting the 37 since this game.
| 2025 | Syracuse 66, Colgate 24 | |
| 2023 | Syracuse 65, Colgate 0 | |
| 2016 | Syracuse 33, Colgate 7 | |
| 2010 | Syracuse 42, Colgate 7 | |
| 1987 | Syracuse 52, Colgate 6 | |
| 1982 | Syracuse 49, Colgate 15 |
Around this game
Colgate
- Next gameat BrownNov. 29, 1930
- SeasonColgate in 1930
- ProgramColgate history and records
Syracuse
- Next gameat ColumbiaNov. 27, 1930
- SeasonSyracuse in 1930
- ProgramSyracuse history and records

