Syracuse Football Team History
Syracuse Orangemen
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Founded: 1870 Stadium: Carrier Dome Capacity: 50,000 Colors: Orange Coach: Scott Shafer Conference: Atlantic Coast-Atlantic
2013 Season Highlights
Scott Shafer enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Syracuse.
2013 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31
Penn State
17
23
L
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Sep. 7 @
Northwestern
27
48
L
Sat., Sep. 14 vs. Wagner
54
0
W
Sat., Sep. 21 vs.
Tulane
52
17
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Clemson
14
49
L
Sat., Oct. 12 @
North Carolina State
24
10
W
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Georgia Tech
0
56
L
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Wake Forest
13
0
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Maryland
20
3
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Florida State
3
59
L
Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
Pittsburgh
16
17
L
Sat., Nov. 30 vs.
Boston College
34
31
W
Fri., Dec. 27
Minnesota
21
17
W
@ Houston, TX
Texas Bowl
2013 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 295
Scoring Average 22.7
Points Allowed 330
Defense Average 25.4
Opponents Record 87-66
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 2-3
2013 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2013 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2013 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.