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1913 Syracuse

6–⁠4, coached by Frank “Buck” O’Neill.

Schedule and results

Syracuse in 1913, game by game: won vs. Hobart 41–0; won vs. Hamilton 18–0; won at Rochester (NY) 6–0; lost at Princeton 0–13; won vs. Western Reserve 36–0; lost at Michigan 7–43; won vs. New York University 48–0; lost vs. Colgate 13–35; lost vs. Carlisle 27–35; won at Saint Louis 75–0+75−36Won 41–0 vs. Hobart+41HobartWon 18–0 vs. Hamilton+18HamiltonWon 6–0 at Rochester (NY)+6Rochester (NY)Lost 0–13 at Princeton-13PrincetonWon 36–0 vs. Western Reserve+36Western ReserveLost 7–43 at Michigan-36MichiganWon 48–0 vs. New York University+48New York Univer…Lost 13–35 vs. Colgate-22ColgateLost 27–35 vs. Carlisle-8CarlisleWon 75–0 at Saint Louis+75Saint Louis
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 27vsHobartW 41–⁠088%
Oct 4vsHamiltonW 18–⁠087%
Oct 11atRochester (NY)W 6–⁠082%
Oct 18atPrincetonL 0–⁠1323%
Oct 25vsWestern ReserveW 36–⁠089%
Nov 1atMichiganL 7–⁠4332%
Nov 8vsNew York UniversityW 48–⁠088%
Nov 15vsColgateL 13–⁠3548%
Nov 22vsCarlisleL 27–⁠3523%
Nov 27atSaint LouisW 75–⁠065%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Saint Louis 75–⁠0.

In program history: The 90th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

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 1913.

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
271–⁠126
Coach
Frank “Buck” O’Neill
Elo
1467 −8 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
8.8 No. 24 of 76 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Martin Hilfinger