1965 Syracuse Orangemen football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1965

| team = Syracuse Orangemen

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| CoachRank = 19

| record = 7–3

| head_coach = Ben Schwartzwalder

| hc_year = 17th

| captain = Harris Elliott[http://cuse.com/documents/2017/7/12/2017_Football_Media_Guide.pdf 2017 Syracuse football media guide]. pg. 148

| stadium = Archbold Stadium

}}

The 1965 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1965 NCAA University Division football season.{{cite news |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/syracuse/1965-schedule.html |title=1965 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results |work=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=May 20, 2017}} 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

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1965

| poll = AP

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 18

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Navy

| site_stadium = Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Annapolis, MD

| score = 14–6

| attend = 20,367

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 25

| w/l = l

| rank = 9

| opponent = Miami (FL)

| site_stadium = Archbold Stadium

| site_cityst = Syracuse, NY

| score = 0–24

| attend = 32,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 2

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Maryland

| site_stadium = Byrd Stadium

| site_cityst = College Park, MD

| score = 24–7

| attend = 35,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 9

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = UCLA

| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA

| score = 14–24

| attend = 27,729

| source = {{cite news |title=Orange Coach Holds His Nose |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/65639388/ |newspaper=Press and Sun-Bulletin |location=Binghamton, New York |date=October 14, 1965 |page=19 |access-date=December 20, 2020 |via=Newspapers.com {{open access}}}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 16

| w/l = w

| opponent = Penn State

| site_stadium = Archbold Stadium

| site_cityst = Syracuse, NY

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 28–21

| attend = 39,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 23

| w/l = w

| opponent = Holy Cross

| site_stadium = Archbold Stadium

| site_cityst = Syracuse, NY

| score = 32–6

| attend = 15,000

| source = {{cite news |title=Syracuse Crushes Holy Cross As Little Gets 3 Scores, 32-6 |agency=Associated Press |newspaper=The New York Times |location=New York, N.Y. |date=October 24, 1965 |page=S5}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 30

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| opponent = Pittsburgh

| site_stadium = Shea Stadium

| site_cityst = Flushing, NY

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 51–13

| attend = 24,590

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 6

| w/l = l

| opponent = Oregon State

| site_stadium = Archbold Stadium

| site_cityst = Syracuse, NY

| score = 12–13

| attend = 33,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 13

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = West Virginia

| site_stadium = Mountaineer Field

| site_cityst = Morgantown, WV

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 41–19

| attend = 33,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-littlle-csonka-pac/139192765/|work=The Rocky Mount Telegram|title=Little, Csonka pace Syracuse's 41–19 win|date=November 14, 1965|accessdate=January 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 20

| w/l = w

| opponent = Boston College

| site_stadium = Archbold Stadium

| site_cityst = Syracuse, NY

| score = 21–13

| attend = 20,000

}}

References

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