1973-74 Syracuse Orange — schedule and results

The 1973-74 Syracuse Orange went 19-7 under head coach Roy Danforth. The team peaked at #15 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 7.96.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1973-12-01vs Buffalo BullsW 123–78Manley Field House
1973-12-05at Cornell Big RedW 82–61Barton Hall
1973-12-08at Army Black KnightsW 83–66USMA Fieldhouse
1973-12-12at La Salle ExplorersW 75–68John Glaser Arena
1973-12-19vs Penn State Nittany LionsW 59–55Manley Field House
1973-12-22vs Boston College EaglesW 110–88Manley Field House
1973-12-29neutral Miami (OH) RedHawksL 74–96
1973-12-30neutral Loyola Chicago RamblersW 78–59
1974-01-05at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsL 79–93College Avenue Gymnasium
1974-01-10vs UConn HuskiesL 60–61Manley Field House
1974-01-12at St. John's Red StormW 72–71Madison Square Garden (IV)
1974-01-16vs Canisius Golden GriffinsW 87–74Manley Field House
1974-01-19vs Temple OwlsW 70–61Manley Field House
1974-01-23vs Bucknell BisonW 110–53Manley Field House
1974-01-26vs Massachusetts MinutemenW 76–60Manley Field House
1974-01-30at Penn State Nittany LionsL 55–61Rec Hall
1974-02-02at American University EaglesW 82–63Fort Myer Ceremonial Hall
1974-02-06vs Fordham RamsW 102–81Manley Field House
1974-02-09at Pittsburgh PanthersL 56–71Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1974-02-11at West Virginia MountaineersL 77–78WVU Coliseum
1974-02-13vs Manhattan JaspersW 76–70Manley Field House
1974-02-16at Holy Cross CrusadersW 106–87Worcester Auditorium
1974-02-20at Niagara Purple EaglesW 80–60Gallagher Center
1974-02-23vs George Washington RevolutionariesW 80–79Manley Field House
1974-03-02at Colgate RaidersW 64–57Cotterell Court
1974-03-09neutral Oral Roberts Golden EaglesL 82–86 (OTOT)UNT Coliseum

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