1964 Syracuse
7–4, coached by Ben Schwartzwalder. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat UCLA 39–0Oct 10
By 39 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | at Boston College | L 14–21 | 53% |
| Sep 26 | vs Kansas | W 38–6 | 61% |
| Oct 3 | at Holy Cross | W 34–8 | 68% |
| Oct 10 | vs UCLA | W 39–0 | 75% |
| Oct 17 | at Penn State | W 21–14 | 56% |
| Oct 24 | at Oregon State | L 13–31 | 55% |
| Oct 31 | vs Pittsburgh | W 21–6 | 65% |
| Nov 7 | vs Army | W 27–15 | 72% |
| Nov 14 | vs Virginia Tech | W 20–15 | 74% |
| Nov 21 | at West Virginia | L 27–28 | 66% |
| Jan 1Bowls & playoff | vs 6LSUSugar Bowl | L 10–13 | 55% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to LSU 13–10 in the Sugar Bowl; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 19th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).
AP poll, week by week
- Wk 1: 9
- Wk 4: 7
- Wk 5: 8
- Wk 9: 9
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 1964.
- Record
- 7–4
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked peak No. 7
- Points
- 264–157
- Coach
- Ben Schwartzwalder
- Elo
- 1650 +41 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 14.0 No. 14 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captains
- Billy Hunter and Richard King
Drafted in 1965
The 1965 draft| Rd 4 | Jim Nance FB | Chicago Bears |
| Rd 4 | Wally Mahle B | Green Bay Packers |
| Rd 5 | John McGuire WR | Baltimore Colts |