Syracuse Football Team History
Syracuse Orangemen
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Founded: 1870 Stadium: Carrier Dome Capacity: 50,000 Colors: Orange Coach: Edwin R. Sweetland Conference: Independent-
1900 Season Highlights
Edwin R. Sweetland enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Syracuse.
1900 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. Cortland State
35
0
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @ Cornell
0
6
L
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. St. Lawrence
70
0
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. New York University
12
0
W
Wed., Oct. 17 @ Princeton
0
43
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. Amherst
5
0
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @ Oberlin
6
0
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs. Dickinson
6
0
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs. Rochester
68
5
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @ Brown
6
6
T
1900 Season Totals
Record 7-2
-1
Points Scored 208
Scoring Average 20.8
Points Allowed 60
Defense Average 6.0
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 1-2
-1
1900 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1900 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1900 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.