1955 Syracuse Orangemen football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1955 Syracuse Orangemen football Independent 5–3 Ben Schwartzwalder 7th Game captains2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 148. Archbold Stadium The 1955 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University as an independent during the 1955 college football season. The Orangemen were led by seventh-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished the season with a 5–3 record and were not invited to a bowl game. Schedule 1955 AP September 24 l Pittsburgh 7 Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY rivalry 12–22 16,000 October 8 w Boston University Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 27–12 15,000 October 15 w y Army 18 Michie Stadium West Point, NY 13–0 12,500 October 22 l Maryland 2 Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 13–34 32,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-maryland-smashes-syr/138134275/ The Birmingham News Maryland smashes Syracuse, 34–13 October 23, 1955 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 w y Holy Cross 13 Fitton Field Worcester, MA 49–9 24,000 Syracuse Crushes Crusaders Bob Hoobing October 30, 1955 1D Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67909168/1955-syracuse-hc/ November 5 l y 18 Penn State New Beaver Field University Park, PA rivalry 20–21 30,434 November 12 w Colgate Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY rivalry 26–19 39,500 Record 39,500 Fans See SU Nip Colgate Leroy Natanson November 13, 1955 21 The Post-Standard Syracuse, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67911342/1955-colgate-syracuse/ November 19 w y West Virginia 13 Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV rivalry 20–13 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-syracuse-upsets-wes/138110869/ The Rocky Mount Telegram Syracuse upsets West Virginia, 20–13 November 20, 1955 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/syracuse/1955-schedule.html 1955 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC January 26, 2018 Roster HB Jim Brown References Syracuse Category:Syracuse Orange football seasons Syracuse Orangemen football