1925–26 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team

1925–26 Syracuse Orangemen men's basketball
Helms Foundation National Champions
Premo-Porretta National Champions
ConferenceIndependent
Record19–1
Head coach
Home arenaArchbold Gymnasium
Seasons

The 1925–26 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team represented Syracuse University in intercollegiate basketball during the 1925–26 season. The team finished the season with a 19–1 record[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation and the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2][3] Vic Hanson was named an All-American for the second straight year.

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
12/9/1925*
 Hobart W 34–10  1–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
12/12/1925*
 Clarkson W 61–14  2–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
12/16/1925*
 Niagara W 24–18  3–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
12/22/1925*
 at Buffalo W 29–25  4–0
  
Buffalo, NY
12/29/1925*
 Penn W 30–25  5–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
1/1/1926*
 Princeton W 32–17  6–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
1/6/1926*
 at Cornell W 34–23  7–0
 Barton Hall 
Ithaca, NY
1/9/1926*
 Buffalo W 24–23  8–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
1/16/1926*
 NYU W 40–20  9–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
1/20/1926*
 Cornell W 35–20  10–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
1/30/1926*
 at Army W 23–20  11–0
  
West Point, NY
2/4/1926*
 Rutgers W 42–25  12–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
2/6/1926*
 Michigan W 36–33  13–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
2/13/1926*
 at Colgate W 28–26  14–0
  
Hamilton, NY
2/19/1926*
 Rochester W 28–22  15–0
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
2/24/1926*
 at Penn State L 31–37  15–1
 Armory 
University Park, PA
2/26/1926*
 at Rochester W 30–22  16–1
  
Rochester, NY
3/3/1926*
 St. Lawrence W 24–18  17–1
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
3/6/1926*
 Penn State W 29–12  18–1
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
3/13/1926*
 Colgate W 29–12  19–1
 Archbold Gymnasium 
Syracuse, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Source[4]

References

  1. ^ "Syracuse season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  2. ^ "NCAA Division I Men's Basketball – NCAA Division I Champions". Rauzulu's Street. 2004. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  3. ^ ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. p. 538. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
  4. ^ "2013–14 Syracuse Orange Men's Basketball Media Guide". Game by Game Scores (page 122). Syracuse University. 2013. Archived from the original on February 9, 2014. Retrieved May 15, 2014.