1927 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1927 Syracuse Orangemen football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–3–2
Head coach	Lew Andreas (1st season)
Captain	Ray Barbuti [1]
Home stadium	Archbold Stadium
Seasons ←  1926 1928  →

1927 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Tufts			–					8	–	0	–	0
Springfield			–					7	–	0	–	2
Washington & Jefferson			–					7	–	0	–	2
No. 6 Army			–					9	–	1	–	0
No. 2 Pittsburgh			–					8	–	1	–	1
Temple			–					7	–	1	–	0
No. 5 Yale			–					7	–	1	–	0
NYU			–					7	–	1	–	2
Princeton			–					6	–	1	–	0
Villanova			–					6	–	1	–	0
Penn State			–					6	–	2	–	1
Carnegie Tech			–					5	–	2	–	1
Columbia			–					5	–	2	–	2
Bucknell			–					6	–	3	–	1
Colgate			–					4	–	2	–	3
CCNY			–					4	–	2	–	2
Lafayette			–					5	–	3	–	1
Penn			–					6	–	4	–	0
Syracuse			–					5	–	3	–	2
Carnegie Tech			–					5	–	4	–	1
Boston College			–					4	–	4	–	0
Harvard			–					4	–	4	–	0
Rutgers			–					4	–	4	–	0
Cornell			–					3	–	3	–	2
Boston University			–					3	–	4	–	1
Drexel			–					3	–	5	–	1
Fordham			–					3	–	5	–	0
Brown			–					3	–	6	–	1
Vermont			–					2	–	6	–	0
Providence			–					1	–	4	–	2
Franklin & Marshall			–					1	–	7	–	1
Lehigh			–					1	–	7	–	1
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1927 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1927 college football season. The Orangemen were led by first-year head coach Lew Andreas and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. ^{[2] [1]} Team captain and fullback Ray Barbuti was also captain of Syracuse's athletics team, and he won two gold medals in sprinting at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24		Hobart	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 13–0	8,000	[3]
October 1		William & Mary	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 18–0
October 8		Johns Hopkins	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 21–6	5,000
October 15		Georgetown	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 19–6	15,000
October 22		Penn State	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry)	L 6–9	15,000
October 29		at Nebraska	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	L 0–21	27,000
November 5		Ohio Wesleyan	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	T 6–6
November 12		Colgate	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry)	T 13–13	32,000
November 19		Niagara	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 13–6	4,000
November 24	2:00 p.m.	at Columbia	Polo Grounds New York, NY	L 7–14	35,000	[4] [5]
All times are in Eastern time

References

1. 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 146.
2. "1927 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
3. "Barbuti Runs 90 Yards for a Score". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle . Brooklyn, New York. Associated Press. September 25, 1927. p. 39. Retrieved June 4, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
4. "Syracuse Battles Lion". Daily News . New York, New York. November 24, 1927. p. 144. Retrieved June 4, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
5. Cross, Harry (November 25, 1927). "Columbia Snaps Out Of The Ruck". The Post-Star . Glens Falls, New York. p. 9. Retrieved June 4, 2021– via Newspapers.com .