1948 Syracuse Orangemen football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1948 Syracuse Orangemen football Independent 1–8 Reaves Baysinger 2nd Robert Schiffner2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 147. Archbold Stadium The 1948 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University as an independent during the 1948 college football season. The Orangemen were led by second-year head coach Reaves Baysinger and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. After a dismal 1–8 season, Baysinger was fired.Syracuse Releases Coaching Staff in Bid for Better Football Record: Baysinger Dropped By Athletic Board New York Times March 2, 1949 34 Syracuse was ranked at No. 129 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings Wilmington Morning News December 15, 1948 32 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123192904/michigan-irish-finish-1-2-in/ Newspapers.com Schedule 1948 AP September 28 Tuesday w 1948 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 13–9 25,000 October 2 l y Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA 7–33 15,000 Holy Cross Overpowers Syracuse, 33 to 7; Crusaders' Pass Attack Clicks in Win Associated Press October 3, 1948 4D Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67151053/1948-syracuse-hc/ October 8 Friday l Penn State 10 Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY rivalry 14–34 14,000 October 16 l Cornell 13 Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 7–34 33,000 Big Red Smothers Orange Gridders, 34 to 7 Bill Reddy October 17, 1948 16 The Post-Standard Syracuse, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67154158/1948-cornell-syracuse/ October 23 l y Northwestern 10 Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 0–48 35,000 October 30 2:00 p.m. l y Boston University Fenway Park Boston, MA 7–12 7,257 Improved B. U. Favored Against Syracuse Today https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78785233/the-boston-globe/ The Boston Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 30, 1948 6 June 2, 2021 Newspapers.com Fitzgerald Tom Boston University Subdues Stubborn Syracuse, 12-7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78785461/the-boston-globe/ The Boston Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 31, 1948 39 June 2, 2021 Newspapers.com November 6 l y Temple Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA 0–20 8,500 Improved Temple Defeats Syracuse Stan Baumgartner November 7, 1948 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67167845/1948-temple-syracuse/ November 13 l Colgate Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY rivalry 13–20 36,232 Raiders' Ground Attack Beats Orange Passes, 20-13 Bill Beeney November 14, 1948 D1 Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67174757/1948-colgate-syracuse/ November 20 l y Columbia Baker Field New York, NY 28–34 20,000 Columbia Halts Syracuse; Lions Score, 34-28 Louis Effrat November 21, 1948 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/syracuse/1948-schedule.html 1948 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC January 30, 2018 References Syracuse Category:Syracuse Orange football seasons Syracuse Orangemen football