Syracuse at Nebraska
Saturday, October 19, 1957 Share
Syracuse beat Nebraska 26–9. It was their eighth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 4–4.
FinalHigh 58°F, low 39°FAttendance 37,582
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 20, 1957, page 1
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.SyracuseDowns Nebraska, 26–9. LINCOLN. Nebr.. Oct. 10 RA-Undefeated Syracuse shook OF an early TO deficit with a two-touchdown surge in the second quarter today and went on to crush Nebraska, 1853. in their first football meeting since 1929. Although confined fairly we’ll on the ground. Syracuse threw
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 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Syracuse–Nebraska gameSyracuse leads 7–5 in 12 meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 1984 | Syracuse 17, Nebraska 9 | |
| 1983 | Nebraska 63, Syracuse 7 | |
| 1961 | Syracuse 28, Nebraska 6 | |
| 1958 | Syracuse 38, Nebraska 0 | |
| 1957 | Syracuse 26, Nebraska 9 | |
| 1929 | Nebraska 13, Syracuse 6 |
Around this game
Syracuse
- Next gamevs. Penn StateOct. 26, 1957
- SeasonSyracuse in 1957
- ProgramSyracuse history and records
Nebraska
- Next gameat MissouriOct. 26, 1957
- SeasonNebraska in 1957
- ProgramNebraska history and records

