1938 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
CaptainJames Bruett[1]
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
1938 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Worcester Tech    6 0 0
No. 18 Villanova    8 0 1
No. 9 Holy Cross    8 1 0
Boston College    6 1 2
No. 15 Fordham    6 1 2
No. 12 Cornell    5 1 1
Army    8 2 0
No. 8 Pittsburgh    8 2 0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech    7 2 0
No. 20 Dartmouth    7 2 0
Vermont    4 2 1
Brown    5 3 0
Bucknell    5 3 0
Syracuse    5 3 0
CCNY    4 3 0
Penn    3 2 3
Manhattan    5 4 0
Harvard    4 4 0
La Salle    4 4 0
NYU    4 4 0
Boston University    3 4 1
Penn State    3 4 1
Princeton    3 4 1
Hofstra    2 3 1
Duquesne    4 6 0
Temple    3 6 1
Providence    3 5 0
Columbia    3 6 0
Massachusetts State    3 6 0
Colgate    2 5 0
Buffalo    2 6 0
Yale    2 6 0
Tufts    1 6 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1938 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1938 college football season. The Orangemen were led by second-year head coach Ossie Solem and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse beat Colgate on November 5 at Archbold Stadium, the first in the Colgate–Syracuse football rivalry since 1924.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30ClarksonW 27–015,000
October 8Maryland
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 53–012,000[3]
October 15Cornell
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 19–1725,000
October 22at Michigan StateNo. 10L 12–1918,000
October 29at Penn StateL 6–3310,659
November 5Colgate
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
W 7–035,000[2]
November 12No. 7 Duke
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
L 0–2127,500
November 19at ColumbiaW 13–1220,000[4]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[5][1]

References

  1. 1 2 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 146.
  2. 1 2 "Syracuse Daily Orange Has a Record Edition". Elizabethtown Chronicle. Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. December 23, 1938. p. 2. Retrieved November 29, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Vasudevan, Anish (October 23, 2022). "'AS EVER, SINGH': Wilmeth Sidat-Singh was Syracuse's 1st Black star athlete". The Daily Orange. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  4. Daley, Arthur J. (November 20, 1938). "Syracuse Tops Columbia, 13-12; Kick Checks Lions". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. "1938 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 1, 2018.


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