1917–18 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1917–18 Syracuse Orangemen Basketball 1917-18 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team.tif 270 Independent 16–1 Edmund Dollard 7th Joe Schwarzer Archbold Gymnasium Helms Foundation National Champions The 1917–18 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team represented Syracuse University in intercollegiate basketball during the 1917–18 season. The team finished the season with a 16–1 recordSyracuse season-by-season results sports-reference.com Sports Reference LLC 2014 https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/syracuse/ May 14, 2014 and was retroactively named the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation.June 8, 1962 Slants on Sports: Helms Foundation Basketball https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113302864/helms-foundation-basketball-review/ Wisconsin State Journal Madison, Wisconsin November 19, 2022 The selections cover from 1900 to the present, but they have been made annually only since 1943. The 1920–1942 selections were made early in 1943, and the 1900–1920 data was not compiled until 1957, and then only after exhaustive study. In addition, the team was retroactively listed as the top team of the season by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.NCAA Division I Men's Basketball – NCAA Division I Champions Rauzulu's Street 2004 http://www.rauzulusstreet.com/basketball/college/helmscollegechampionship.htm May 14, 2014 October 1, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181001213129/http://www.rauzulusstreet.com/basketball/college/helmscollegechampionship.htm deadESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game ESPN ESPN Books New York, NY 2009 534 978-0-345-51392-2 Joe Schwarzer was retroactively named a 1918 NCAA All-American for his play this season. Schedule and results no no no |- !colspan=9 style="background:#FF6F00; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season 12/18/1917 yes 1917 men Alfred Saxons Alfred University Alfred Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY 36–13 1–0 1/4/1918 yes 1917 men Yale Bulldogs Yale Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY 34–15 2–0 1/11/1918 yes yes Buffalo Rochester, NY 30–17 3–0 1/12/1918 yes yes 1917 men Rochester Yellowjackets Rochester Rochester, NY 26–24 4–0 1/19/1918 yes 1917 men Princeton Tigers Princeton Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY 27–13 5–0 1/25/1918 yes yes 1917 men Penn Quakers Penn Philadelphia, PA 27–24 6–0 1/26/1918 yes yes 1917 men RPI Engineers RPI Rochester, NY 33–18 7–0 1/31/1918 yes Penn State Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY 34–24 8–0 2/6/1918 yes yes 1917 men Colgate Red Raiders Colgate Hamilton, NY 29–25 9–0 2/7/1918 yes yes 1917 men Williams Ephs Williams Williamstown, MA 19–16 10–0 2/8/1918 yes yes 1917 men Yale Bulldogs Yale New Haven, CT 23–15 11–0 2/9/1918 yes yes 1917 men NYU Violets NYU New York, NY 30–15 12–0 2/19/1918 yes 1917 men West Virginia Mountaineers West Virginia Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY 21–18 13–0 2/22/1918 yes 1917 men NYU Violets NYU Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY 37–10 14–0 3/1/1918 yes 1917 men Colgate Red Raiders Colgate Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY 27–18 15–0 3/9/1918 yes 1917 men Dartmouth Big Green Dartmouth Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY 27–11 16–0 3/15/1918 yes 1917 men Penn Quakers Penn Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY 16–17 16–1 Source2013–14 Syracuse Orange Men's Basketball Media Guide Game by Game Scores (page 122) Syracuse University 2012 http://www.sidearmdmg.com/syracuse/mbball/ May 14, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140209122940/http://www.sidearmdmg.com/syracuse/mbball/ February 9, 2014 dead References External links OrangeHoops.com recap of 1917–18 season Category:Syracuse Orange men's basketball seasons Category:NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament championship seasons Syracuse Syracuse Orangemen Basketball Team Syracuse Orangemen Basketball Team