1929 Syracuse

6–⁠3, coached by Lew Andreas.

Schedule and results

Syracuse in 1929, game by game: won vs. Hobart 77–0; won vs. St. Lawrence 55–0; lost vs. Nebraska 6–13; won vs. Johns Hopkins 85–6; won at Brown 6–0; lost vs. Penn State 4–6; won vs. Niagara 20–0; lost vs. Colgate 0–21; won at Columbia 6–0+79−21Won 77–0 vs. Hobart+77HobartWon 55–0 vs. St. Lawrence+55St. LawrenceLost 6–13 vs. Nebraska-7NebraskaWon 85–6 vs. Johns Hopkins+79Johns HopkinsWon 6–0 at Brown+6BrownLost 4–6 vs. Penn State-2Penn StateWon 20–0 vs. Niagara+20NiagaraLost 0–21 vs. Colgate-21ColgateWon 6–0 at Columbia+6Columbia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Columbia 6–⁠0.

In program history: The 76th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
6–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
259–⁠46
Coach
Lew Andreas
Elo
1499 +10 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
0.6 No. 58 of 100 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Albert VanNess