Syracuse vs. Tufts
Syracuse and Tufts first met in 1908 and have played 4 times; Syracuse leads the series 4–0. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Syracuse 4–0, and Syracuse has won the last 4. Share
- Syracuse wins
- 4
- Tufts wins
- 0
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1908
- Longest streak
- 4 Syracuse
- Current streak
- 4 Syracuse
- Last 10 meetings
- Syracuse 4–0
- Most recent
- 1917
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 24.5 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Syracuse
- 3–0 Syracuse’s record at home
- At Tufts
- 0–1 Tufts’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 3
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
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

1909 · The Washington herald, District of Columbia, Nov 7, 1909

1916 · The sun, New York, Nov 26, 1916

1917 · New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], Oct 28, 1917
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 27, 1917 | Syracuse 58, Tufts 0 | at Syracuse | ||
| Nov 25, 1916 | Syracuse 20, Tufts 13 | at Tufts | ||
| Nov 6, 1909 | Syracuse 5, Tufts 0 | at Syracuse | ||
| Nov 14, 1908 | Syracuse 28, Tufts 0 | at Syracuse |
Every game is listed as played on the field.