1958 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1958 Syracuse Orangemen football
Orange Bowl, L 6–21 vs. Oklahoma
Conference	Independent
Ranking
Coaches	No. 10
AP	No. 9
1958 record	8–2
Head coach	Ben Schwartzwalder (10th year)
Captain	Chuck Zimmerman
Home stadium	Archbold Stadium

The 1958 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University during the 1958 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 27	Boston College		Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY	W 24–14	15,000
October 4	at Holy Cross		Fitton Field • Worcester, MA	L 13–14	18,000
October 11	Cornell		Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY	W 55–0	24,000
October 18	Nebraska		Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY	W 38–0	17,083
October 25	at Penn State		New Beaver Field • University Park, PA (Rivalry)	W 14–6	27,000
November 1	No. 12/10 Pittsburgh		Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY	W 16–13	38,000
November 7	at Boston University	No. 12/12	Nickerson Field • Boston, MA	W 42–0	16,500
November 15	Colgate	No. 12/11	Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY	W 47–0	30,000
November 22	at West Virginia	No. 10/11	Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV (Rivalry)	W 15–12	25,000
January 1	vs. No. 5/5 Oklahoma	No. 9/10	Orange Bowl • Miami, FL (Orange Bowl)	L 6–21	75,281
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll/Coaches' Poll.

Note: The game against Boston University was played at night.

Syracuse Orange football

Venues	Archbold Stadium (1907–78) Giants Stadium (1979) Rich Stadium (1979) Schoellkopf Field (1979) Carrier Dome (1980–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Boston College Colgate Penn State Pittsburgh West Virginia

Culture & lore	Otto the Orange Alma Mater "Down the Field" Marching band The Express Scandal Syracuse ISP Sports Network

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

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