1914 Syracuse

5–⁠3–⁠2, coached by Frank “Buck” O’Neill.

Syracuse, 1914
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Syracuse in 1914, game by game: won vs. Hobart 37–0; won vs. Hamilton 81–0; lost at Princeton 7–12; won vs. Rochester (NY) 19–0; won vs. Michigan 20–6; won vs. Carlisle 24–3; tied vs. Rutgers 14–14; tied vs. Colgate 0–0; lost at Dartmouth 0–40; lost vs. Notre Dame 0–20+81−40Won 37–0 vs. Hobart+37HobartWon 81–0 vs. Hamilton+81HamiltonLost 7–12 at Princeton-5PrincetonWon 19–0 vs. Rochester (NY)+19Rochester (NY)Won 20–6 vs. Michigan+14MichiganWon 24–3 vs. Carlisle+21CarlisleTied 14–14 vs. Rutgers0RutgersTied 0–0 vs. Colgate0ColgateLost 0–40 at Dartmouth-40DartmouthLost 0–20 vs. Notre Dame-20Notre Dame
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Notre Dame 20–⁠0.

In program history: The 78th-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 1914.

Record
5–⁠3–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
202–⁠95
Coach
Frank “Buck” O’Neill
Elo
1495 +17 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
12.1 No. 23 of 83 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
James Schufelt