Princeton vs. Syracuse
Princeton and Syracuse have 6 meetings on file, the first in 1900; Princeton leads the series 5–0–1 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Princeton 5–0, and Princeton has won the last 4. Share
- Princeton wins
- 5
- Syracuse wins
- 0
- Ties
- 1
- Earliest on file
- 1900
- Longest streak
- 4 Princeton
- Current streak
- 4 Princeton
- Last 10 meetings
- Princeton 5–0
- Most recent
- 1915
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 21 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Princeton
- 5–0–1 Princeton’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 4
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Princeton’s biggest win1912: Princeton 62, Syracuse 0by 62 points
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers
1900 · The evening times, Oct 18, 1900
1908 · Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, Oct 26, 1908
1912 · New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], Oct 20, 1912
1913 · Norwich bulletin, Connecticut, Oct 20, 1913
1914 · The sun, New York [N.Y.], Oct 11, 1914
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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Oct 9, 1915 | Princeton 3, Syracuse 0 | at Princeton | ||
| Oct 10, 1914 | Princeton 12, Syracuse 7 | at Princeton | ||
| Oct 18, 1913 | Princeton 13, Syracuse 0 | at Princeton | ||
| Oct 19, 1912 | Princeton 62, Syracuse 0 | at Princeton | ||
| Oct 25, 1908 | Princeton 0, Syracuse 0 | at Princeton | ||
| Oct 17, 1900 | Princeton 43, Syracuse 0 | at Princeton |
Every game is listed as played on the field.