St. Lawrence vs. Syracuse

St. Lawrence and Syracuse have 6 meetings on file, the first in 1900; Syracuse leads the series 6–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Syracuse 6–⁠0, and Syracuse has won the last 6.

St. Lawrence wins
0
Syracuse wins
6
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1900
Longest streak
6 Syracuse
Current streak
6 Syracuse
Last 10 meetings
Syracuse 6–⁠0
Most recent
1937

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1900s0–⁠1
1920s0–⁠1
1930s0–⁠4
Average margin
47.8 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Syracuse
6–⁠0 Syracuse’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

  1. Syracuse’s biggest win1900: Syracuse 70, St. Lawrence 0by 70 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of St. Lawrence and Syracuse, 1900 on13001500170019001910192019301940

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

  • The Evening star's story of the 1929 game: SYRACUSE OVERWHELMS ST. LAWRENCE, SIS TO o

    1929 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Oct 6, 1929

  • The Evening star's story of the 1931 game: Nationals Drop Yankee Ends GLennaS en Georgetown Takes Grid Opener GridirOn Results

    1931 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Sep 27, 1931

  • The Evening star's story of the 1937 game: SYRACUSE VICTOR, 400 Makes Three Good Passes Count in Beating st. Lawrence,

    1937 · Evening star, Oct 10, 1937

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, 1937Syracuse 40, St. Lawrence 0at Syracuse
Oct 1, 1932Syracuse 54, St. Lawrence 0at Syracuse
Sep 26, 1931Syracuse 46, St. Lawrence 6at Syracuse
Oct 25, 1930Syracuse 34, St. Lawrence 6at Syracuse
Oct 5, 1929Syracuse 55, St. Lawrence 0at Syracuse
Oct 6, 1900Syracuse 70, St. Lawrence 0at Syracuse

Every game is listed as played on the field.