1925–26 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team

1925–26 Syracuse Orangemen men's basketball
1925–26 Syracuse Orangemen men's basketball
Helms Foundation National Champions; Premo-Porretta National Champions
Conference	Independent
Record	19–1
Head coach	Lew Andreas (2nd season);
Home arena	Archbold Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1924–25 1926–27 →

The 1925–26 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team represented Syracuse University in intercollegiate basketball during the 1925–26 season. The team finished the season with a 19–1 record^[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation^[2]^[3] and the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.^[4]^[5] Vic Hanson was named an All-American for the second straight year.

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
12/9/1925*	Hobart	W 34–10	1–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
12/12/1925*	Clarkson	W 61–14	2–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
12/16/1925*	Niagara	W 24–18	3–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
12/22/1925*	at Buffalo	W 29–25	4–0	Buffalo, NY
12/29/1925*	Penn	W 30–25	5–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
1/1/1926*	Princeton	W 32–17	6–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
1/6/1926*	at Cornell	W 34–23	7–0	Barton Hall Ithaca, NY
1/9/1926*	Buffalo	W 24–23	8–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
1/16/1926*	NYU	W 40–20	9–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
1/20/1926*	Cornell	W 35–20	10–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
1/30/1926*	at Army	W 23–20	11–0	West Point, NY
2/4/1926*	Rutgers	W 42–25	12–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
2/6/1926*	Michigan	W 36–33	13–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
2/13/1926*	at Colgate	W 28–26	14–0	Hamilton, NY
2/19/1926*	Rochester	W 28–22	15–0	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
2/24/1926*	at Penn State	L 31–37	15–1	Armory University Park, PA
2/26/1926*	at Rochester	W 30–22	16–1	Rochester, NY
3/3/1926*	St. Lawrence	W 24–18	17–1	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
3/6/1926*	Penn State	W 29–12	18–1	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
3/13/1926*	Colgate	W 29–12	19–1	Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Source^[6]

References

^ "Syracuse season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
^ "Helms Athletic Foundation — Collegiate Basketball Record — Part II" (Press release). Los Angeles: Helms Athletic Foundation. February 1943. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
^ "Slants on Sports: Helms Foundation Basketball". Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, Wisconsin. June 8, 1962. Retrieved November 19, 2022. The selections cover from 1900 to the present, but they have been made annually only since 1943. The 1920–1942 selections were made early in 1943, and the 1900–1920 data was not compiled until 1957, and then only after exhaustive study.
^ "NCAA Division I Men's Basketball – NCAA Division I Champions". Rauzulu's Street. 2004. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
^ ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. p. 538. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
^ "2013–14 Syracuse Orange Men's Basketball Media Guide". Game by Game Scores (page 122). Syracuse University. 2013. Archived from the original on February 9, 2014. Retrieved May 15, 2014.

External links

OrangeHoops.com recap of 1925–26 season

[1] "Syracuse season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Retrieved May 14, 2014.

[HelmsCollegiateBasketballRecordPartII-2] "Helms Athletic Foundation — Collegiate Basketball Record — Part II" (Press release). Los Angeles: Helms Athletic Foundation. February 1943. Retrieved December 22, 2023.

[HelmsBasketballReview1962-3] "Slants on Sports: Helms Foundation Basketball". Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, Wisconsin. June 8, 1962. Retrieved November 19, 2022. The selections cover from 1900 to the present, but they have been made annually only since 1943. The 1920–1942 selections were made early in 1943, and the 1900–1920 data was not compiled until 1957, and then only after exhaustive study.

[4] "NCAA Division I Men's Basketball – NCAA Division I Champions". Rauzulu's Street. 2004. Retrieved May 14, 2014.

[5] ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. p. 538. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.

[MGUIDE-6] "2013–14 Syracuse Orange Men's Basketball Media Guide". Game by Game Scores (page 122). Syracuse University. 2013. Archived from the original on February 9, 2014. Retrieved May 15, 2014.

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Venues	Archbold Gymnasium (1908–1947; 1952–1955) State Fair Coliseum (1947–1951) Onondaga County War Memorial (1951–1952; 1955–1962) Manley Field House (1962–1980) JMA Wireless Dome (1980–present) Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center (practice)
Rivalries	UConn
Culture & lore	"McNamara's Band" Otto the Orange Scandal 6-overtime game Syracuse Sports Network
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics