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: Doug Marrone
Conference: Big East-
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| 2011 Season Highlights |
| Doug Marrone enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Syracuse. |
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| 2011 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Thu., Sep. 1 | vs.
Wake Forest
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36 |
29 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 10 | vs. Rhode Island
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21 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 17 | @
Southern California
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17 |
38 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 24 | vs.
Toledo
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33 |
30 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 1 | vs.
Rutgers
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16 |
19 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 8 | @
Tulane
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37 |
34 |
W |
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| | Fri., Oct. 21 | vs.
West Virginia
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49 |
23 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 29 | @
Louisville
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10 |
27 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 5 | @
Connecticut
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21 |
28 |
L |
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| | Fri., Nov. 11 | vs.
South Florida
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17 |
37 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 26 | vs.
Cincinnati
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13 |
30 |
L |
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| | Sat., Dec. 3 | @
Pittsburgh
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20 |
33 |
L |
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| 2011 Season Totals |
| Record | 5-7
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| Points Scored | 290 |
| Scoring Average | 24.2 |
| Points Allowed | 342 |
| Defense Average | 28.5 |
| Opponents Record | 79-61
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| Conference Record | 1-6 |
| Home Record | 4-3
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| Away Record | 1-4
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| 2011 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 2011 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 2011 All Big East 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.
