1968 Syracuse Orangemen football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1968 Syracuse Orangemen football Independent 6–4 Ben Schwartzwalder 20th Anthony Kyasky2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 149 Archbold Stadium The 1968 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University as an independent during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. The team was led by 20th-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished with a record of 6–4 and were not invited to a bowl game. Schedule 1968 AP September 21 l y Michigan State Spartan Stadium East Lansing, MI 10–14 63,488 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-syracuse-topples/183704812/ Asheville Citizen-Times Syracuse topples by MSU, 14–10 September 22, 1968 October 25, 2025 Newspapers.com September 28 w Maryland Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 32–14 26,591 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-maryland-loses-32/139286915/ The News and Observer Maryland loses, 32–14 to Syracuse's might September 29, 1968 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 5 w UCLA 9 Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 20–7 37,367 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-syracuse-u/183704910/ The San Bernardino County Sun-Democrat Syracuse upsets UCLA, 20–7 with defense and sophomores October 6, 1968 October 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 12 w 15 Pittsburgh Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY rivalry 50–17 32,660 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-syracuse-uses-de/183634542/ Asheville Citizen-Times Syracuse uses defense to wallop Pittsburgh October 13, 1968 October 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 26 l y 10 California 11 California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 0–43 50,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-golden-bears-stun-or/183705073/ Albuquerque Journal Golden Bears stun Orangemen, 43–0 October 27, 1968 October 25, 2025 Newspapers.com November 2 w y Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA 47–0 14,900 Syracuse Crushes Holy Cross, 47–0 Bob Monahan November 3, 1968 65 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69398802/1968-syracuse-hc/ November 9 w William & Mary Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 31–0 22,889 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112079054/syracuse-orange-blasts-william-mary-3/ El Paso Times Syracuse Orange blasts William & Mary, 31–0 November 10, 1968 October 26, 2022 Newspapers.com November 16 w Navy Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 44–6 33,785 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-navy-routed-at-s/183635646/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Navy routed at Syracuse by 44 to 6 November 17, 1968 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com November 23 l y West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV rivalry 6–23 25,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-west-virginia-stuns-syracuse/139275609/ Sunday News West Virginia stuns Syracuse in 23–6 upset November 24, 1968 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com December 7 l y Penn State 3 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA rivalry 12–30 38,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salisbury-post-penn-state-socks-syra/183705204/ The Salisbury Post Penn State socks Syracuse by 30–12 December 8, 1968 October 25, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/syracuse/1968-schedule.html 1968 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC January 25, 2018 Schedule/Results (1968 Syracuse) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/130372 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics October 25, 2025 Roster 1968 Syracuse Orangemen f 80 Sr Art Thoms LB y 3 So George Jakowenko K y *Ben Schwartzwalder References Syracuse Category:Syracuse Orange football seasons Syracuse Orangemen football