1996 Syracuse Orangemen football team
| 1996 Syracuse Orangemen football | |
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Big East co-champion Liberty Bowl champion | |
Liberty Bowl, W 30–17 vs. Houston | |
| Conference | Big East Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 19 |
| AP | No. 21 |
| 1996 record | 9–3 (6–1 Big East) |
| Head coach | Paul Pasqualoni (6th season) |
| Captain | Kevin Abrams, Harvey Pennypacker, Malcolm Thomas[1] |
| Home stadium |
Carrier Dome (Capacity: 49,262) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Virginia Tech + | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Miami (FL) + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 Syracuse + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | 4 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1996 Syracuse Orangemen football team competed in football on behalf of Syracuse University during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Orangemen were coached by Paul Pasqualoni and played their home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 7 | 6:00 PM | No. 24 North Carolina* | No. 9 | Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY | ESPN2 | L 10–27 | 48,097 | ||
| September 21 | 7:30 PM | at Minnesota* | No. 23 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN | ESPN2 | L 33–35 | 45,756 | ||
| September 28 | 3:30 PM | No. 18 Virginia Tech | Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY | CBS | W 52–21 | 49,069 | |||
| October 5 | 12:00 PM | Rutgers | Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY | ESPN+ | W 42–0 | 48,112 | |||
| October 12 | 12:00 PM | Pittsburgh | Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY | ESPN+ | W 55–7 | 45,103 | |||
| October 26 | 12:00 PM | at Boston College | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (Rivalry) | CBS | W 45–17 | 44,500 | |||
| November 2 | 3:30 PM | at No. 18 West Virginia | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV (Ben Schwartzwalder Trophy) | CBS | W 30–7 | 56,312 | |||
| November 9 | 3:30 PM | at Tulane* | No. 24 | Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA | W 31–7 | 13,537 | |||
| November 16 | 6:00 PM | No. 22 Army* | No. 19 | Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY | ESPN | W 42–17 | 49,257 | ||
| November 23 | 12:00 PM | at Temple | No. 16 | Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | W 36–15 | 4,312 | ||
| November 30 | 3:30 PM | No. 23 Miami (FL) | No. 16 | Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY | CBS | L 31–38 | 49,426 | ||
| December 27 | 3:00 PM | vs. Houston* | No. 23 | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN (Liberty Bowl) | ESPN | W 30–17 | 49,163 | ||
*Non-conference game.  | |||||||||
- Schedule Source:[2]
References
- ↑ 2017 Syracuse football media guide pg. 151
- ↑ DeLassus, David. "Syracuse (NY) State Yearly Results: 1995–1999". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
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