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1896 Syracuse

0–⁠2, coached by George O. Redington. The season’s Wikipedia article records 5–⁠3–⁠2, over 10 games to the two on file here.

Schedule and results

Syracuse in 1896, game by game: lost at Cornell 0–22; lost vs. Williams 6–24+7−22Lost 0–22 at Cornell-22CornellLost 6–24 vs. Williams-18Williams
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3atCornellL 0–⁠2231%
Oct 17vsWilliamsL 6–⁠2469%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Williams 24–⁠6.

In program history: The 128th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
0–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
6–⁠46
Coach
George O. Redington
Elo
1353 −61 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
Robert Adams