1982 Syracuse Orangemen football team

The 1982 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by second-year head coach Dick MacPherson and played their home games in the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished the season with a 2–9 record.

1982 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
1982 record2–9
Head coachDick MacPherson (2nd season)
CaptainGerry Feehery[1]
Home stadiumCarrier Dome
(Capacity: 50,000)
1982 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Penn State        11 1 0
No. 13 Florida State        9 3 0
No. 10 Pittsburgh        9 3 0
No. 19 West Virginia        9 3 0
Boston College        8 3 1
Southwestern Louisiana        7 3 1
East Carolina        7 4 0
Miami        7 4 0
Southern Miss        7 4 0
Virginia Tech        7 4 0
Notre Dame        6 4 1
Cincinnati        6 5 0
Georgia Tech        6 5 0
Navy        6 5 0
Louisville        5 6 0
Rutgers        5 6 0
Army        4 7 0
South Carolina        4 7 0
Temple        4 7 0
Tulane        4 7 0
North Texas State        2 9 0
Syracuse        2 9 0
Memphis State        1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 4at RutgersW 31–820,890
September 11Temple
L 18–2329,574
September 18Illinois
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
L 10–4730,128
September 25at Indiana
L 10–1742,020
October 2Maryland
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
L 3–2630,214
October 16at No. 8 Penn StateL 7–2884,762
October 23No. 2 Pittsburgh
L 0–1442,321
October 30Colgate
W 49–1536,076
November 6Navy
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
L 18–2043,443
November 13at Boston CollegeL 13–2021,500
November 20at No. 16 West Virginia
L 0–2648,456
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time

Sources:[2][1]

References

  1. 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 150
  2. "1982 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 24, 2018.


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