Syracuse Football Team History
Syracuse Orangemen
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Founded: 1870 Stadium: Carrier Dome Capacity: 50,000 Colors: Orange Coach: John F. Chick Meehan Conference: Independent-
1924 Season Highlights
John F. Chick Meehan enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Syracuse.
1924 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 27 vs. Hobart
35
0
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Mercer
26
0
W
@ Buffalo, NY
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. William & Mary
24
7
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Boston College
10
0
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Penn State
10
6
W
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
Pittsburgh
7
7
T
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. West Virginia Wesleyan
3
7
L
Sat., Nov. 15 vs. Niagara
23
6
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs. Colgate
7
3
W
Thu., Nov. 27 @ Columbia
9
6
W
@ New York, NY
Sat., Dec. 6 @
Southern California
0
16
L
1924 Season Totals
Record 8-2
-1
Points Scored 154
Scoring Average 14.0
Points Allowed 58
Defense Average 5.3
Opponents Record 26-11
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-1
-1
Away Record 2-1
1924 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1924 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1924 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.