1974 Syracuse Orangemen football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1974 Syracuse Orangemen football Independent 2–9 Frank Maloney 1st Paul Schudel 1st Bob Petchel John Rafferty2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 149 Archbold Stadium The 1974 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University as an independent during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Frank Maloney and played its home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. The team finished with a record of 2–9. Schedule 1974 AP September 7 w Oregon State Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 23–15 23,410 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-houston-chronicle-soph-leads-syracus/181331232/ The Houston Chronicle Soph leads Syracuse over Oregon State September 8, 1974 September 18, 2025 Newspapers.com September 14 l Kent State Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 14–20 20,798 Kent State dumps Orange Star Gazeette September 15, 1974 D1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/92139799/kent-state-dumps-orange/ Newspapers.com September 21 l y Michigan State Spartan Stadium East Lansing, MI 0–19 66,847 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-spartans-shut-out-syrac/181331304/ The Plain Dealer Spartans shut out Syracuse, 19 to 0 September 22, 1974 September 18, 2025 Newspapers.com September 28 l NC State 13 Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 22–28 17,997 https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle-wolfpack-holds-of/139576334/ Democrat and Chronicle Wolfpack holds off Syracuse September 29, 1974 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 5 l Maryland Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 0–31 19,130 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-terps-win-easily/139575172/ Asheville Citizen-Times Terps win easily October 6, 1974 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 12 w Navy Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 17–9 20,193 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bradenton-herald-syracuse-repulses-n/181331388/ The Bradenton Herald Syracuse repulses Navy October 13, 1974 September 18, 2025 Newspapers.com October 19 l y Penn State 11 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA rivalry 14–30 59,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-penn-state-beats-or/181331461/ The Spokesman-Review Penn State beats Orange October 20, 1974 September 18, 2025 Newspapers.com November 2 l Pittsburgh Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY rivalry 13–21 25,177 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pensacola-news-journal-walkers-scor/181331546/ The Pensacola News-Journal Walker's score sends Panthers to 21–13 victory November 3, 1974 September 18, 2025 Newspapers.com November 9 l y West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV rivalry 11–39 24,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-gazette-mountaineers-rout-syracuse/139593259/ Sunday Telegram Mountaineers rout Syracuse, 39–11 November 10, 1974 October 18, 2021 Newspapers.com November 16 l y Boston College Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA 0–35 18,651 Boston College's Tough Defense Blanks Syracuse 45–0 The Philadelphia Inquirer November 17, 1974 5E https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17550240/boston_colleges_tough_defense_blanks/ Newspapers.com November 22 Friday l y Miami (FL) Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL 7–14 12,208 https://www.newspapers.com/article/syracuse-herald-journal-orange-goes-down/181331636/ Syracuse Herald-Journal Orange goes down fighting in 14 to 7 Miami loss November 23, 1974 September 18, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/syracuse/1974-schedule.html 1974 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC January 25, 2018 Roster 1974 Syracuse Orangemen f 12 Jr James Donoghue QB 28 Jr Keith Moody DB y 7 So Tim Moresco DB y 33 Jr Ray Preston Ray Preston (American football) LB y *Frank Maloney References Syracuse Category:Syracuse Orange football seasons Syracuse Orangemen football