Syracuse at Cornell
Saturday, November 7, 1953 Share
Syracuse beat Cornell 26–0. It was their 31st meeting; after it, Cornell led the series 22–9.
FinalHigh 35°F, low 23°F, 10.51 in. of snow, 10.98 in. on the groundAttendance 12,000
In the newspapers
Evening star, November 8, 1953, page 69
Read the text
Syracuse Passes Swamp Cornell, 80 ITHACA, N. Y, Nov. Pow erful Syracuse. paced by the brilliant passing of Pat Stark, scored in every period in beating Cor nell 26–0 today on blanket ed Schoellkopf Field. 4 Stark scored once on a 1-yard plunge, and passed to Bruce yam cey for another. Bob Leberman went 18 yards for the third touch down, and substitute quarterback Bob Rich passed to Bob Rich ardson in the end zone late, in the fourth quarter. Jim George made good on two conversion kicks. Syracuse .-- 10y 6 g. T--26 Syracuse scoring: Touchdowns---Stark Yancey, Leberman, Richardson. Con- VerSionS-George (2). 49,
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 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Syracuse–Cornell gameCornell leads 23–11 in 34 meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1958 | Syracuse 55, Cornell 0 | |
| 1957 | Syracuse 34, Cornell 0 | |
| 1954 | Cornell 14, Syracuse 6 | |
| 1953 | Syracuse 26, Cornell 0 | |
| 1952 | Syracuse 26, Cornell 6 | |
| 1951 | Cornell 21, Syracuse 14 |
Around this game
Syracuse
- Next gamevs. ColgateNov. 14, 1953
- SeasonSyracuse in 1953
- ProgramSyracuse history and records
Cornell
- Next gameat DartmouthNov. 14, 1953
- SeasonCornell in 1953
- ProgramCornell history and records