1921 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1921 Syracuse Orangemen football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–2
Head coach	Chick Meehan (2nd season)
Captain	Bertrand Gulick
Home stadium	Archbold Stadium
Seasons ←  1920 1922  →

1921 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Washington & Jefferson			–					10	–	0	–	1
Lafayette			–					9	–	0	–	0
Cornell			–					8	–	0	–	0
Penn State			–					8	–	0	–	2
Yale			–					8	–	1	–	0
New Hampshire			–					8	–	1	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					6	–	1	–	2
Villanova			–					6	–	1	–	2
Carnegie Tech			–					7	–	2	–	0
Syracuse			–					7	–	2	–	0
Harvard			–					7	–	2	–	1
Boston University			–					6	–	2	–	0
Dartmouth			–					6	–	2	–	1
Brown			–					5	–	3	–	1
Bucknell			–					5	–	3	–	1
Geneva			–					5	–	3	–	1
Pittsburgh			–					5	–	3	–	1
Holy Cross			–					5	–	3	–	0
Army			–					6	–	4	–	0
Princeton			–					4	–	3	–	0
Boston College			–					4	–	3	–	1
Fordham			–					4	–	3	–	2
Penn			–					4	–	3	–	2
Colgate			–					4	–	4	–	2
Lehigh			–					4	–	4	–	0
Springfield			–					4	–	5	–	2
Vermont			–					3	–	4	–	0
NYU			–					2	–	3	–	3
Buffalo			–					2	–	3	–	2
Drexel			–					2	–	3	–	1
Rutgers			–					4	–	6	–	0
Rhode Island State			–					3	–	5	–	0
Columbia			–					2	–	6	–	0
Tufts			–					1	–	5	–	2
Duquesne			–					0	–	4	–	1

The 1921 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1921 college football season. ^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24	Hobart	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 35–0	12,000
October 1	Ohio	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 38–0	12,000
October 8	Maryland	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 42–0	9,000	[2]
October 15	Brown	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 28–0	20,000	[3]
October 22	at Pittsburgh	Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)	L 0–30	22,000–30,000	[4] [5]
October 29	Washington & Jefferson	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	L 10–15	15,000	[6]
November 5	at McGill	Molson Memorial Stadium Montreal, QC	W 13–0	6,000
November 12	Colgate	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry)	W 14–0	12,000
November 19	vs. Dartmouth	Polo Grounds New York, NY	W 14–7	15,000

References

1. "1921 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results".
2. "Syracuse Overwhelms The Maryland Gridders". The Baltimore Sun. October 9, 1921. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Syracuse Defeats Brown, 28 To 0". The New York Times . New York, New York. October 16, 1921. p. 109. Retrieved March 19, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
4. Hannum, Max E. (October 23, 1921). "Syracuse Walloped". The Pittsburgh Press. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Keck, Harry (October 23, 1921). "Panthers Outplay Orange Completely for Easy Victory". The Gazette Times. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "W. and J. Team Picks Victory Out of Air In Closing Minutes of Syracuse Game". The New York Times. October 20, 1921. p. 1 (sports) – via Newspapers.com.