1970 Syracuse Orangemen football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1970 Syracuse Orangemen football Independent 6–4 Ben Schwartzwalder 22nd Paul Paolisso Raymond White Randolph Zur2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 149 Archbold Stadium The 1970 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University as an independent during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. The team was led by 22nd-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. The season was marred because the head coach and university's refusal to resolve issues of systemic racism brought forth by the Syracuse 8 and their protest boycott.Marc David Leveling the playing field : the story of the Syracuse 8 2015 Syracuse University Press Syracuse, New York 9780815610304 895730827 First https://press.syr.edu/supressbooks/447/leveling-the-playing-field/ 13 February 2021 English Schedule 1970 AP Eastern September 19 l y Houston 15 Houston Astrodome Houston, TX 15–42 40,439 Putnam Pat End of a Season at Syracuse https://vault.si.com/vault/1970/09/28/end-of-a-season-at-syracuse https://web.archive.org/web/20210923065156/https://vault.si.com/vault/1970/09/28/end-of-a-season-at-syracuse dead September 23, 2021 14 February 2021 Sports Illustrated September 28, 1970 September 26 l Kansas Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 14–31 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-jayhawks-zip-31/182558313/ The Sioux City Journal Jayhawks zip, 31–14 September 27, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com October 3 l y Illinois Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL 0–27 39,357 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-decatur-daily-review-illinoiss-grou/182558417/ Herald & Review Illinois's ground game clicks for 27–0 conquest of Syracuse October 4, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com October 10 w Maryland Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 23–7 19,872 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-sun-maryland-drops-237-verdi/139363851/ Durham Morning Herald Maryland drops 23–7 verdict October 11, 1970 January 22, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 w y Penn State Beaver Stadium University Park, PA rivalry 24–7 50,540 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-surprising-syr/182558589/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Surprising Syracuse crushes powerless Penn State by 24–7 October 18, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com October 24 1:30 p.m. w Navy Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 23–8 28,732 https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-syracuse-wins/182551281/ Austin American-Statesman Syracuse wins, 23–8, over Navy October 25, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com October 31 w Pittsburgh 15 Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY rivalry 43–13 28,392 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-syracuse-crushes-pittsb/182557840/ Sunday Call-Chronicle Syracuse crushes Pittsburgh 43–13 November 1, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 7 2:00 p.m. w y 20 Army Michie Stadium West Point, NY 31–29 41,062 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-syracuse-slips-past-army-312/182550325/ The State Syracuse slips past Army, 31–29 November 8, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 14 l y West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV rivalry 19–28 28,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle/28828071/ Democrat and Chronicle Orange rally falls short November 15, 1970 January 22, 2024 Newspapers.com November 21 1:30 p.m. w Miami (FL) Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 56–16 20,570 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sarasota-herald-tribune-syracuse-bombs-h/182556544/ Sarasota Herald-Tribune Syracuse bombs Hurricanes 56–16 November 22, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/syracuse/1970-schedule.html 1970 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC January 25, 2018 Schedule/Results (1970 Syracuse) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/296748 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics October 7, 2025 Roster 1970 Syracuse Orangemen f 36 Jr Marty Januszkiewicz RB 71 Jr Stan Walters T y 74 Jr Dan Yochum T y 76 So Joe Ehrmann DT y 12 Jr Tom Myers Tom Myers (safety) DB y 3 Sr George Jakowenko K y *Ben Schwartzwalder References Syracuse Category:Syracuse Orange football seasons Syracuse Orangemen football