1919 Syracuse

8–⁠3, coached by Frank “Buck” O’Neill.

Schedule and results

Syracuse in 1919, game by game: won vs. Syracuse Alumni 10–0; won vs. Vermont 27–0; won at Army 7–3; won vs. Pittsburgh 24–3; lost vs. Washington & Jefferson 0–13; won at Brown 13–0; won vs. Rutgers 14–0; won vs. Bucknell 9–0; won vs. Colgate 13–7; lost at Indiana 6–12; lost at Nebraska 0–3+27−13Won 10–0 vs. Syracuse Alumni+10Syracuse AlumniWon 27–0 vs. Vermont+27VermontWon 7–3 at Army+4ArmyWon 24–3 vs. Pittsburgh+21PittsburghLost 0–13 vs. Washington & Jefferson-13Washington & Je…Won 13–0 at Brown+13BrownWon 14–0 vs. Rutgers+14RutgersWon 9–0 vs. Bucknell+9BucknellWon 13–7 vs. Colgate+6ColgateLost 6–12 at Indiana-6IndianaLost 0–3 at Nebraska-3Nebraska
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Nebraska 3–⁠0.

In program history: The 31st-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 1919.

Record
8–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
123–⁠41
Coach
Frank “Buck” O’Neill
Elo
1612 +20 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
21.1 No. 12 of 99 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Harold Robertson