Syracuse Football Team History
Syracuse Orangemen
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Founded: 1870 Stadium: Carrier Dome Capacity: 50,000 Colors: Orange Coach: Doug Marrone Conference: Big East-
2012 Season Highlights
Doug Marrone enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Syracuse.
2012 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 1 vs.
Northwestern
41
42
L
Sat., Sep. 8 vs.
Southern California
29
42
L
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Sep. 15 vs. Stony Brook
28
17
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Minnesota
10
17
L
Fri., Oct. 5 vs.
Pittsburgh
14
13
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Rutgers
15
23
L
Fri., Oct. 19 vs.
Connecticut
40
10
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
South Florida
37
36
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Cincinnati
24
35
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Louisville
45
26
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Missouri
31
27
W
Fri., Nov. 23 @
Temple
38
20
W
Sat., Dec. 29
West Virginia
38
14
W
@ New York, NY
Pinstripe Bowl
2012 Season Totals
Record 8-5
Points Scored 390
Scoring Average 30.0
Points Allowed 322
Defense Average 24.8
Opponents Record 83-68
Conference Record 5-2
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 3-3
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2012 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2012 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
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.