Syracuse Football Team History
Syracuse Orangemen
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Founded: 1870 Stadium: Carrier Dome Capacity: 50,000 Colors: Orange Coach: Lewis P. Lew Andreas Conference: Independent-
1929 Season Highlights
Lewis P. Lew Andreas enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Syracuse.
1929 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. Hobart
77
0
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. St. Lawrence
55
0
W
Sat., Oct. 12 vs.
Nebraska
6
13
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Johns Hopkins
85
6
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @ Brown
6
0
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Penn State
4
6
L
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Niagara
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 16 vs. Colgate
0
21
L
Thu., Nov. 28 @ Columbia
6
0
W
1929 Season Totals
Record 6-3
Points Scored 259
Scoring Average 28.8
Points Allowed 46
Defense Average 5.1
Opponents Record 10-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-3
Away Record 2-0
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1929 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1929 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.