1964 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1964 Syracuse Orangemen football
Sugar Bowl, L 10–13 vs. LSU
Conference	Independent
Ranking
Coaches	No. 12
Record	7–4
Head coach	Ben Schwartzwalder (16th season)
Captain	Billy Hunter, Richard King[1]
Home stadium	Archbold Stadium
Seasons ← 1963 1965  →

1964 NCAA University Division independents football records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 3 Notre Dame			–					9	–	1	–	0
Florida State			–					9	–	1	–	1
Colgate			–					7	–	2	–	0
Georgia Tech			–					7	–	3	–	0
Syracuse			–					7	–	4	–	0
Villanova			–					6	–	2	–	0
Boston College			–					6	–	3	–	0
Southern Miss			–					6	–	3	–	0
New Mexico State			–					6	–	4	–	0
Penn State			–					6	–	4	–	0
Memphis State			–					5	–	4	–	0
Utah State			–					5	–	4	–	1
Holy Cross			–					5	–	5	–	0
Buffalo			–					4	–	4	–	1
Colorado State			–					5	–	6	–	0
Air Force			–					4	–	5	–	1
Miami (FL)			–					4	–	5	–	1
Xavier			–					4	–	5	–	1
Army			–					4	–	6	–	0
Idaho			–					4	–	6	–	0
West Texas State			–					4	–	6	–	0
San Jose State			–					4	–	6	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					3	–	5	–	2
Navy			–					3	–	6	–	1
Dayton			–					3	–	7	–	0
Detroit			–					3	–	7	–	0
Boston University			–					2	–	7	–	0
Houston			–					2	–	6	–	1
Texas Western			–					0	–	8	–	2
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1964 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented

. They were invited to the Sugar Bowl, where they lost to LSU.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 19	at Boston College	No. 9	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)		L 14–21	25,500
September 26	Kansas	No. 9	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY		W 38–6	28,000
October 3	at Holy Cross		Fitton Field Worcester, MA		W 34–8	14,000	[4]
October 10	UCLA		Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY		W 39–0	35,000
October 17	at University Park, PA (rivalry )		W 21–14	46,900
October 24	at Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR		L 13–31	24,326
October 31	Pittsburgh		Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry)		W 21–6	35,000
November 7	at Army		Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY		W 27–15	37,552
November 14	VPI		Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY		W 20–15	24,000	[5]
November 21	at West Virginia	No. 9	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV (rivalry)		L 27–28	14,000	[6]
January 1	vs. No. 6 LSU		Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA (Sugar Bowl)	NBC	L 10–13	65,000	[7]
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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