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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: Doug Marrone
Conference: Big East-

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1889 <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024

2009 Season Highlights

Doug Marrone enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Syracuse.

2009 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 5	vs. Minnesota	20	23	L
Sat., Sep. 12	@ Penn State	7	28	L
Sat., Sep. 19	vs. Northwestern	37	34	W
Sat., Sep. 26	vs. Maine	41	24	W
Sat., Oct. 3	vs. South Florida	20	34	L
Sat., Oct. 10	vs. West Virginia	13	34	L
Sat., Oct. 24	vs. Akron	28	14	W
Sat., Oct. 31	vs. Cincinnati	7	28	L
Sat., Nov. 7	@ Pittsburgh	10	37	L
Sat., Nov. 14	@ Louisville	9	10	L
Sat., Nov. 21	vs. Rutgers	31	13	W
Sat., Nov. 28	@ Connecticut	31	56	L

2009 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	254
Scoring Average	21.2
Points Allowed	335
Defense Average	27.9
Opponents Record	88-53
Conference Record	1-6
Home Record	4-4
Away Record	0-4

2009 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2009 Big East- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Connecticut	8-5	405	307	Won 20-7	3-4	237	210	Randy Edsall
Cincinnati	12-1	502	300	Lost 24-51	7-0	266	159	Brian Kelly
Pittsburgh	10-3	429	266	Won 31-26	5-2	221	136	Dave Wannstedt
West Virginia	9-4	340	282	Lost 21-33	5-2	162	137	Bill Stewart
Rutgers	9-4	375	233	Won 45-24	3-4	159	164	Greg Schiano
South Florida	8-5	344	257	Won 27-3	3-4	156	196	Jim Leavitt
Louisville	4-8	217	315		1-6	100	208	Steve Kragthorpe
Syracuse	4-8	254	335		1-6	121	212	Doug Marrone

2009 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2009 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.