Maryland at Syracuse
Saturday, October 24, 1936 Share
Maryland beat Syracuse 20–0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Maryland led the series 2–1–1.
FinalHigh 54°F, low 39°F, 0.32 in. of rainAttendance 16,000
In the newspapers

The Washington times, District of Columbia, October 26, 1936, page 1
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The TerpS are winning, there is no doubt about that. And while turning the trick they are show ing the football coordination that goes only with teams in that class. OF course, there’s Bill Guckeyson, a budding candidate for ALL American if ever there was one. Then, Bills backfield teammates, Coleman Headley, Jim Meade, Charlie Ellinger, Johnny Gormley and “Pappy” DAILY. Group Goes Well Against Syracuse Saturday the entire group performed in just the manner coach Frank Dobson might desire. GuckeySon guided the team towards each of its touchdowns while the others bal. anced the thing with their efforts on each Of the Terp marches. Maryland won, 20 to 0. The teams line was supposed to be the one weak link when the season started. This was largely because of the graduations of many aces from the 1885 roster. But in the past two games at least, there’s been nothing wrong with the forward wall. All have performed like they should, Walton, o newcomer at center, Surgent, at guard and Kirkland, at tackle, particularly standing out. Then Blair Smith and Vic Will
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)
Maryland 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Maryland–Syracuse gameSyracuse leads 19–16–2 in 37 meetings, counting the 33 since this game.
| 2019 | Maryland 63, Syracuse 20 | |
| 2014 | Maryland 34, Syracuse 20 | |
| 2013 | Syracuse 20, Maryland 3 | |
| 1994 | Syracuse 21, Maryland 16 | |
| 1991 | Syracuse 31, Maryland 17 | |
| 1988 | Syracuse 20, Maryland 9 |
Around this game
Maryland
- Next gameat FloridaOct. 31, 1936
- SeasonMaryland in 1936
- ProgramMaryland history and records
Syracuse
- Next gameat Penn StateOct. 31, 1936
- SeasonSyracuse in 1936
- ProgramSyracuse history and records

