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Syracuse Football Team History

Syracuse Orangemen

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Founded: 1870
Stadium: Carrier Dome
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Orange
Coach: Greg Robinson
Conference: Big East-

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1889 <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights

Greg Robinson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Syracuse.

2006 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	@ Wake Forest	10	20	L
Sat., Sep. 9	vs. Iowa	13	20	L
Sat., Sep. 16	@ Illinois	31	21	V
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Miami Ohio	34	14	V
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Wyoming	40	34	V
Sat., Oct. 7	vs. Pittsburgh	11	21	L
Sat., Oct. 14	@ West Virginia	17	41	L
Sat., Oct. 21	vs. Louisville	13	28	L
Sat., Oct. 28	@ Cincinnati	3	17	L
Sat., Nov. 11	@ South Florida	10	27	L
Sat., Nov. 18	vs. Connecticut	20	14	V
Sat., Nov. 25	@ Rutgers	7	38	L

2006 Season Totals
Record	0-8
Points Scored	209
Scoring Average	26.1
Points Allowed	295
Defense Average	36.9
Opponents Record	88-64
Conference Record	0-6
Home Record	0-3
Away Record	0-5

2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2006 Big East- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Connecticut	4-8	257	324		1-6	140	238	Randy Edsall
Louisville	12-1	491	212	Won 24-13	6-1	247	141	Bobby Petrino
Rutgers	11-2	387	186	Won 37-10	5-2	182	146	Greg Schiano
West Virginia	11-2	505	282	Won 38-35	5-2	259	186	Rich Rodriguez
South Florida	9-4	299	220	Won 24-7	4-3	145	133	Jim Leavitt
Cincinnati	8-5	274	255	Won 27-24	4-3	152	141	Mark Dantonio
Pittsburgh	6-6	381	274		2-5	172	207	Dave Wannstedt
Syracuse	0-8	209	295		0-6	61	172	Greg Robinson

2006 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2006 All Big East Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.