Syracuse at Princeton
Wednesday, October 17, 1900 Share
Princeton beat Syracuse 43–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 54°F, low 37°F
In the newspapers

The evening times, October 18, 1900, page 2
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ROLLED UP q BIG SCORE. Princeton Defeats Syracuse Uniyer sity on Osborne Field. PRINCETON. n. J., Oct. 1S.-The Prince ton eleven met the football team from Syracuse University for the first time in the history Of athletics here on Osborne Field yesterday afternoon and buried it bemeath score of 43 10 0. Princeton out weighed their opponents man for man but the defence of Princeton was GER tainly strong, for Syracuse was unable to make any material gain, except on the frequent fumbling of Prineeton’s backs defect which must be remedied before Saturday if the Tigers expect to beat Lafayette.
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)
Princeton 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Syracuse–Princeton gamePrinceton leads 5–0–1 in six meetings, counting the five since this game.
| 1915 | Princeton 3, Syracuse 0 | |
| 1914 | Princeton 12, Syracuse 7 | |
| 1913 | Princeton 13, Syracuse 0 | |
| 1912 | Princeton 62, Syracuse 0 | |
| 1908 | Syracuse 0, Princeton 0 | |
| 1900 | Princeton 43, Syracuse 0 |
Around this game
Syracuse
- Next gamevs. AmherstOct. 20, 1900
- SeasonSyracuse in 1900
- ProgramSyracuse history and records
Princeton
- Next gameat LafayetteOct. 20, 1900
- SeasonPrinceton in 1900
- ProgramPrinceton history and records

