1971 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1971 Syracuse Orangemen football
Conference Independent
1971 record 5–5–1
Head coach Ben Schwartzwalder (23rd season)
Captain Joe Ehrmann & Dan Yochum[1]
Home stadium Archbold Stadium
1971 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Penn State      11 1 0
Boston College      9 2 0
No. 17 Houston      9 3 0
No. 13 Notre Dame      8 2 0
Utah State      8 3 0
Florida State      8 4 0
Cincinnati      7 4 0
West Virginia      7 4 0
Temple      6 2 1
Air Force      6 4 0
Army      6 4 0
Colgate      6 4 0
Villanova      6 4 1
South Carolina      6 5 0
Southern Miss      6 5 0
Georgia Tech      6 6 0
New Mexico State      5 5 1
Northern Illinois      5 5 1
Syracuse      5 5 1
Dayton      5 6 0
Miami (FL)      4 7 0
Rutgers      4 7 0
Virginia Tech      4 7 0
Navy      3 8 0
Pittsburgh      3 8 0
Tulane      3 8 0
Xavier      1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1971 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University during the 1971 college football season. The team was led by 23rd-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. The team finished with a record of 5–5–1.

Roster

1971 Syracuse Orangemen football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 36 Marty Januszkiewicz
G 70 Dave Lapham
T 71 Stan Walters
T 12 Dan Yochum
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 76 Joe Ehrmann
DB 12 Tom Myers
DB 20 Ken Sawyer
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 18 Wisconsin No. 15 Archbold StadiumSyracuse, NY T 2020   31,602
September 25 at Northwestern Dyche StadiumEvanston, IL L 612   27,529
October 2 at Indiana Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN W 70   31,989
October 9 at Maryland Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD W 2113   20,100
October 16 No. 9 Penn State Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY (Rivalry) L 031   41,382
October 23 Holy Cross Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY W 6321   18,308
October 30 at Pittsburgh Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA (Rivalry) L 2131   24,497
November 6 Boston College Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY (Rivalry) L 310   21,978
November 13 at Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial StadiumAnnapolis, MD L 1417   15,437
November 20 West Virginia Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY (Rivalry) W 2824   18,049
December 4 at Miami (FL) Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL W 140   17,224
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time.

Sources:[2][1]

References

  1. 1 2 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 149
  2. "1971 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
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