Syracuse Football Team History
Syracuse Orangemen
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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Founded: 1870
Stadium: Carrier Dome
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Orange
Coach: Frank Maloney
Conference: Independent-
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| 1977 Season Highlights |
| Frank Maloney enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Syracuse. |
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| 1977 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 10 | @
Oregon State
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12 |
24 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 17 | vs.
North Carolina State
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0 |
38 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 24 | vs.
Washington
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22 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 1 | @
Illinois
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30 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 8 | @
Maryland
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10 |
24 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 15 | vs.
Penn State
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24 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 22 | @
Pittsburgh
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21 |
28 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 29 | vs.
Virginia
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6 |
3 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 5 | @
Navy
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45 |
34 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 12 | vs.
Boston College
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20 |
3 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 19 | vs.
West Virginia
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28 |
9 |
W |
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| 1977 Season Totals |
| Record | 6-5
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| Points Scored | 218 |
| Scoring Average | 19.8 |
| Points Allowed | 234 |
| Defense Average | 21.3 |
| Opponents Record | 69-55
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 4-2
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| Away Record | 2-3
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| 1977 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1977 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1977 All Independent Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.
