1898 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1898 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–2–1
Head coach
CaptainMorgan Wilcox
Home stadiumOld Oval
Seasons
← 1897
1899 →
1898 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     11 0 0
Drexel     7 0 0
Princeton     11 0 1
Penn     12 1 0
Buffalo     8 1 0
Cornell     10 2 0
Swarthmore     9 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     9 2 0
Yale     9 2 0
Dickinson     8 2 0
Syracuse     8 2 1
Wesleyan     7 3 0
Western Penn.     5 2 1
Brown     6 4 0
Carlisle     6 4 0
Penn State     6 4 0
Pittsburgh College     6 4 1
Army     3 2 1
Vermont     3 2 1
Holy Cross     5 4 1
Bucknell     4 4 3
Fordham     1 1 2
Frankin & Marshall     4 4 2
New Hampshire     4 4 0
Amherst     4 5 1
Villanova     2 4 1
Lehigh     3 6 1
Boston College     2 5 1
Colgate     2 5 1
Temple     2 5 0
Lafayette     3 8 0
NYU     1 3 0
Rutgers     1 6 1
Tufts     1 9 0
Geneva     0 6 1

The 1898 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University during the 1898 college football season. The head coach was Frank E. Wade, coaching his second season with the Orangemen.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21at CornellIthaca, NYL 0–28
October 1RochesterSyracuse, NYW 35–0
October 5CornellSyracuse, NYL 0–30
October 12at HobartGeneva, NYW 46–5
October 22at CaseW 10–0[1]
October 26Syracuse Athletic AssociationSyracuse, NYW 28–0
October 29at OgdensburgSyracuse, NYW 17–6
November 5NYUSyracuse, NYW 17–0[2]
November 9Syracuse Athletic AssociationSyracuse, NYW 28–0
November 12at Wyoming SeminaryKingston, PAW 11–0
November 19Trinity (CT)Syracuse, NYT 0–0

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References

  1. ^ "A Busy Day". Cleveland Plain Dealer. Cleveland, Ohio. October 23, 1898. p. 12. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "New York University loses". The New York Times. November 6, 1898. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "2016 Syracuse Football Media Guide" (PDF). Syracuse University. Retrieved July 4, 2017.