Syracuse at Columbia
Saturday, October 6, 1945 Share
Columbia beat Syracuse 32–0. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 11–6–4.
FinalAttendance 8,000
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 8, 1945, page 3 (results column)
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FOOTBALL SCORES Following are final scores oi football games played last SatuT- day and Sunday Army 54: Wake Forest, o. Swarthmore, 13, Rutgers, 6. Pittsburgh, 38; Bucknell, 0. Tufts, 2; Harvard, 6. Columbia, 32; Syracuse, 0. Holy Cross, 2l; Yale, 0. Penn State, 27; Colgate, T. Pennsylvania, 12; Dartmouth, 0. Brown, 51; Boston College, 6. Lafayette, ‘; Princeton, ‘, (Tie). Franklin and Marhsall, 30; Muhl- enberg, 0. Notre Dame, 40; Georgia Tech, 2. Navy, 2l; Duke, o. Ohio State, 42 Iowa, 0. Michigan, 20; Northwestern, ‘. Purdue, 13; Wisconsin, ‘. Michigan State, 2; eHntucky, C. Fort BenNing, 2l; Great Lakes, l2. Indiana, 6; Illinois, 0. Michigan State, T; Kentucky, C. Tennessee, 48; William and Mary 13. Missouri, 10; Southern Methodist T. Texas A SS M, 19; Oklahoma, H. Arkansas, 27; Texas Christian, 14 Texas, S3; Texas Tech, O. Minnesota, 61; Nebraska, ‘. Iowa State, 13; Kansas 13. (Tiel California, 27; Washington, IA. Washington State, B; oregon State, 0. Oregon, B; Idaho, ‘. Southern Cal, 26; St, Mary’s Pre- Flight, 14
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)
Columbia 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Syracuse–Columbia gameSyracuse leads 11–9–4 in 24 meetings, counting the three 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. West VirginiaOct. 12, 1945
- SeasonSyracuse in 1945
- ProgramSyracuse history and records
Columbia
- Next gamevs. YaleOct. 13, 1945
- SeasonColumbia in 1945
- ProgramColumbia history and records

