1931 Syracuse

7–⁠1–⁠1, coached by Vic Hanson.

Schedule and results

Syracuse in 1931, game by game: won vs. St. Lawrence 46–6; won vs. Hobart 49–0; won vs. Ohio Wesleyan 48–7; won vs. Florida 33–12; won vs. Penn State 7–0; won at Michigan State 15–10; won vs. Western Reserve 33–0; lost vs. Colgate 7–21; tied at Columbia 0–0+49−14Won 46–6 vs. St. Lawrence+40St. LawrenceWon 49–0 vs. Hobart+49HobartWon 48–7 vs. Ohio Wesleyan+41Ohio WesleyanWon 33–12 vs. Florida+21FloridaWon 7–0 vs. Penn State+7Penn StateWon 15–10 at Michigan State+5Michigan StateWon 33–0 vs. Western Reserve+33Western ReserveLost 7–21 vs. Colgate-14ColgateTied 0–0 at Columbia0Columbia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Columbia 0–⁠0.

In program history: The 48th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
7–⁠1–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
238–⁠56
Coach
Vic Hanson
Elo
1566 +56 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
5.5 No. 41 of 110 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
George Ellert