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125 years in the life of syracuse university
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1870-1905  division breaker  1906-1930  division breaker  1931-1950  division breaker  1951-1960  division breaker  1961-1970  division breaker  1971-1995  division breaker  1996-2007

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In 1881, Erastus O. Haven, Outgoing Chancellor of Syracuse's Struggling University Had a Gloomy Message for his Successor, Charles N. Sims: "You Cannot Save The University. It Must Go." How Wrong He Was.

Compiled by Bob Hill - Additional research by Alanna Fincke.