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Syracuse Football Team History


Syracuse Orangemen
Syracuse University
 Syracuse, NY
Founded: 1870
Stadium: Carrier Dome
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Orange
Coach: Clarence L. Biggie Munn
Conference: Independent-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1889  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2010
1946 Season Highlights
 Clarence L. Biggie Munn enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Syracuse.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Boston University  41   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Dartmouth  14   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Penn State  0   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Holy Cross  21   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ West Virginia  0   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Temple  28   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Cornell  14   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Colgate  7   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Columbia  21   59   L       
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored146
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed158
  Defense Average17.6
  Opponents Record13-11
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record2-3
1946 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
 Syracuse was not ranked.
  
1946 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Army 9-0-126380  Earl H. Red Blaik
Boston College 6-3234123  Dennis E. Denny Myers
Bowling Green 0-000  Robert Whittaker
Buffalo 0-1021  Jim Peele
Central Michigan 0-000  Ron Finch
Cincinnati 3-25865  Ray Nolting
Connecticut 0-107  J.O. Christian
East Carolina 0-000  Jim Johnson
Eastern Michigan 0-000  Elton J. Rynearson
Miami 8-2200147  Jack Harding
Miami Ohio 0-22433  Sid Gillman
Michigan State 5-5181202  Charles W. Bachman
Middle Tennessee State 0-000  E.W. Midgett
Navy 1-8105186  Lt. Thomas J. Tom Hamilton
Nevada 7-232482  James W. Jim Aiken
Notre Dame 8-0-127124  Frank W. Leahy
Ohio 0-000  Don Peden
Penn State 6-219248  Robert A. Bob Higgins
Pittsburgh 3-5-188136  Wesley E. Wes Fesler
Southern Mississippi 0-11213  Reed Green
Syracuse 4-5146158  Clarence L. Biggie Munn
Temple 2-4-261114  Ray Morrison
Virginia 4-4-1180170  Arthur L Art Guepe
West Virginia 5-512099  William F. Bill Kern
Western Michigan 0-000  John W. Gill

1946 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Syracuse Players on File.

1946 All Independent Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Syracuse Players on File.


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