Syracuse Football Team History
Syracuse Orangemen
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Founded: 1870 Stadium: Carrier Dome Capacity: 50,000 Colors: Orange Coach: Robert Bobby Winston Conference: Independent-
1890 Season Highlights
Robert Bobby Winston enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Syracuse.
1890 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 26 vs. Syracuse Athletic Assoc.
14
0
W
Thu., Oct. 2 vs. Syracuse Athletic Assoc.
32
0
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs. St. Johns Military
26
6
W
Mon., Oct. 27 vs. Union
0
26
L
Sat., Nov. 1 vs. Hamilton
14
12
W
Sat., Nov. 8 @ Union
0
28
L
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Rochester
4
0
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs. Rochester
0
11
#Lost
@ Hamilton
4
6
L
Thu., Nov. 27 vs. Syracuse Athletic Assoc.
16
4
W
vs. St. Johns Military
18
4
W
1890 Season Totals
Record 7-4
Points Scored 128
Scoring Average 11.6
Points Allowed 97
Defense Average 8.8
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-2
Away Record 1-2
1890 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1890 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1890 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 oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.