1960 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1960 Syracuse Orangemen football
Conference Independent
Ranking
AP No. 19
1960 record 7–2
Head coach Ben Schwartzwalder (12th season)
Captain Al Bemiller, Fred Mautino & Richard Reimer[1]
Home stadium Archbold Stadium
1960 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Rutgers   –    8 –1 –0
No. 4 Navy   –    9 –2 –0
Memphis State   –    8 –2 –0
Detroit   –    7 –2 –0
No. 19 Syracuse   –    7 –2 –0
No. 16 Penn State   –    7 –3 –0
Oregon   –    7 –3 –1
Army   –    6 –3 –1
Oregon State   –    6 –3 –1
Holy Cross   –    6 –4 –0
Houston   –    6 –4 –0
Miami (FL)   –    6 –4 –0
Mississippi Southern   –    6 –4 –0
San Jose State   –    5 –4 –0
Pittsburgh   –    4 –3 –3
Xavier   –    5 –5 –0
Washington State   –    4 –5 –1
Air Force   –    4 –6 –0
Boston University   –    3 –5 –2
Pacific (CA)   –    4 –6 –0
Boston College   –    3 –6 –1
Florida State   –    3 –6 –1
Marquette   –    3 –6 –0
Colgate   –    2 –7 –0
Notre Dame   –    2 –8 –0
Villanova   –    2 –8 –0
Dayton   –    1 –9 –0
Idaho   –    1 –9 –0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1960 college football season.[2] The Orangemen were led by 12th-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished the regular season with a record of 7–2 and ranked 19th in the AP Poll. They were not invited to a bowl game.

Junior halfback Ernie Davis continued to garner national attention, earning consensus All-American honors while rushing for 877 yards and 8 touchdowns.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 24 Boston University No. 2 Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY W 35–7   30,000
October 1 at No. 5 Kansas No. 2 Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS W 14–7   40,000
October 8 at Holy Cross No. 1 Fitton Field • Worcester, MA W 15–6    
October 15 No. 20 Penn State No. 4 Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY (Rivalry) W 21–15   40,617
October 22 at West Virginia No. 3 Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV (Rivalry) W 45–0   20,000
October 29 Pittsburgh No. 3 Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY (Rivalry) L 0–10   41,872
November 5 at Army No. 9 Yankee Stadium • Bronx, NY L 6–9   66,000
November 12 Colgate No. 17 Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY (Rivalry) W 46–6   23,000
November 18 at Miami (FL) No. 14 Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL W 21–14   45,271
#Rankings from AP Poll.

Source:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 148
  2. ↑ "1960 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
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