1929 Syracuse Orangemen football team

The 1929 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1929 college football season. The Orangemen were led by third-year head coach Lew Andreas and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York.[2][1] Andreas was succeeded as football coach by Vic Hanson after the season, but remained as the Syracuse basketball coach for 21 more years.[3]

1929 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
1929 record6–3
Head coach
CaptainAlbert VanNess[1]
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
1929 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Pittsburgh    9 1 0
Colgate    8 1 0
Fordham    7 0 2
Bucknell    8 2 0
Penn    7 2 0
Boston College    7 2 1
Villanova    7 2 1
Cornell    6 2 0
Tufts    5 1 2
Harvard    5 2 1
Yale    5 2 1
NYU    7 3 0
Franklin & Marshall    6 3 0
Penn State    6 3 0
Syracuse    6 3 0
Washington & Jefferson    5 2 2
Drexel    6 3 1
Temple    6 3 1
Carnegie Tech    5 3 1
Army    6 4 1
Providence    3 3 2
Brown    5 5 0
Columbia    4 5 0
CCNY    2 4 2
Princeton    2 4 1
Boston University    3 6 0
Vermont    2 7 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 28HobartW 77–025,000
October 5St. Lawrence
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 55–012,000
October 12Nebraska
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
L 6–1320,000
October 19Johns Hopkins
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 85–618,000
October 26at BrownW 6–0
November 2Penn State
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
L 4–612,000
November 9Niagara
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 20–012,000
November 16Colgate
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
L 0–2135,000
November 28at ColumbiaW 6–020,000

References

  1. 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 146.
  2. "1929 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
  3. "Andreas Is Reappointed: To Coach Basketball at Syracuse--Hanson New Football Mentor". New York Times. February 12, 1930. p. 32.
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