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1899 Syracuse

4–⁠4, coached by Frank Wade.

Schedule and results

Syracuse in 1899, game by game: lost at Cornell 0–17; won vs. Syracuse A.C. 6–0; won vs. New York University 10–5; lost vs. Williams 0–6; lost vs. Buffalo 0–16; won at Rochester (NY) 23–0; lost at Army 6–12; won at Dickinson 18–7+23−17Lost 0–17 at Cornell-17CornellWon 6–0 vs. Syracuse A.C.+6Syracuse A.C.Won 10–5 vs. New York University+5New York Univer…Lost 0–6 vs. Williams-6WilliamsLost 0–16 vs. Buffalo-16BuffaloWon 23–0 at Rochester (NY)+23Rochester (NY)Lost 6–12 at Army-6ArmyWon 18–7 at Dickinson+11Dickinson
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 27atCornellL 0–⁠1721%
Oct 7vsSyracuse A.C.W 6–⁠083%
Oct 14vsNew York UniversityW 10–⁠585%
Oct 28vsWilliamsL 0–⁠652%
Nov 4vsBuffaloL 0–⁠1686%
Nov 11atRochester (NY)W 23–⁠067%
Nov 18atArmyL 6–⁠1235%
Nov 22atDickinsonW 18–⁠729%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Dickinson 18–⁠7.

In program history: The 117th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
4–⁠4
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
63–⁠63
Coach
Frank Wade
Elo
1389 −33 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−2.6 No. 24 of 41 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Carl Dorr