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1965 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
Record7–3
Head coach
CaptainHarris Elliott
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
Seasons← 19641966 →
1965 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Mexico State   –   8 – 2 – 0
Utah State   –   8 – 2 – 0
Xavier   –   8 – 2 – 0
Texas Western   –   8 – 3 – 0
No. 9 Notre Dame   –   7 – 2 – 1
Southern Miss   –   7 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   7 – 3 – 0
Virginia Tech   –   7 – 3 – 0
Georgia Tech   –   7 – 3 – 1
Boston College   –   6 – 4 – 0
West Texas State   –   6 – 4 – 0
Boston University   –   5 – 3 – 1
Buffalo   –   5 – 3 – 2
Miami (FL)   –   5 – 4 – 1
Penn State   –   5 – 5 – 0
Memphis State   –   5 – 5 – 0
San Jose State   –   5 – 5 – 0
Navy   –   4 – 4 – 2
Colgate   –   4 – 5 – 1
Florida State   –   4 – 5 – 1
Army   –   4 – 5 – 1
Houston   –   4 – 5 – 1
Colorado State   –   4 – 6 – 0
Air Force   –   3 – 6 – 1
Pittsburgh   –   3 – 7 – 0
Dayton   –   3 – 7 – 0
Holy Cross   –   2 – 7 – 1
Villanova   –   1 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1965 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The Orangemen were led by 17th-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished the regular season with a record of 7–3 and ranked 19th in the Coaches Poll. They were not invited to a bowl game.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at NavyW 14–620,367
September 25Miami (FL)No. 9L 0–2432,000
October 2at MarylandW 24–735,000
October 9at UCLAL 14–2427,729
October 16Penn State
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
W 28–2139,000
October 23Holy Cross
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 32–615,000
October 30vs. PittsburghW 51–1324,590
November 6Oregon State
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
L 12–1333,000
November 13at West VirginiaW 41–1933,500
November 20Boston College
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 21–1320,000
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 148
  2. "1965 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  3. ^ "Orange Coach Holds His Nose". Press and Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, New York. October 14, 1965. p. 19. Retrieved December 20, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "Syracuse Crushes Holy Cross As Little Gets 3 Scores, 32-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. October 24, 1965. p. S5.
  5. "Little, Csonka pace Syracuse's 41–19 win". The Rocky Mount Telegram. November 14, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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