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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| 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 |  |  |  |  | 
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| 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 |  | 
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| 2006 NCAA Final Rankings |  
| Rank | Record | Source |  | was not ranked. |  | 
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| 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. 
 
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      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.