1908 Syracuse
6–3–1, coached by Howard Jones. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Hobart 51–0Sep 23
By 51 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | vsHobart | W 51–0 | 90% |
| Sep 26 | vsHamilton | W 18–0 | 84% |
| Oct 3 | at Yale | L 0–5 | 22% |
| Oct 10 | vsCarlisle | L 0–12 | 33% |
| Oct 17 | vsRochester (NY) | W 23–12 | 90% |
| Oct 25 | at Princeton | T 0–0 | 21% |
| Oct 31 | vsWilliams | W 23–0 | 76% |
| Nov 7 | vs Colgate | L 0–6 | 67% |
| Nov 14 | vsTufts | W 28–0 | 83% |
| Nov 21 | vs Michigan | W 28–4 | 41% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Michigan 28–4.
In program history: The 54th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).
Photographs from 1908
College football game, Syracuse, N.Y.Photo: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Panoramic photographs, no known restrictions on publication
Photographs from the Library of Congress’s Prints & Photographs Division, with no known restrictions on publication. Captions as each collection catalogues them.
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1908.
- Record
- 6–3–1
- Conference
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- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 171–39
- Coach
- Howard Jones
- Elo
- 1541 +38 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 12.1 No. 15 of 67 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Bill Horr