American college football season
The 1982 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University an independent during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Dick MacPherson, the Orangemen compiled a record of 2–9. Syracuse played home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | at Rutgers | | W 31–8 | 20,890 | |
September 11 | Temple | | L 18–23 | 29,574 | |
September 18 | Illinois | | L 10–47 | 30,128 | |
September 25 | at Indiana | | L 10–17 | 42,020 | |
October 2 | Maryland | | L 3–26 | 30,214 | [2] |
October 16 | at No. 8 Penn State | | L 7–28 | 84,762 | |
October 23 | No. 2 Pittsburgh | | L 0–14 | 42,321 | |
October 30 | Colgate | | W 49–15 | 36,076 | [3] |
November 6 | Navy | | L 18–20 | 43,443 | |
November 13 | at Boston College | | L 13–20 | 21,500 | |
November 20 | at No. 16 West Virginia | | L 0–26 | 48,456 | [4] |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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- ^ a b 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 150
- ^ "Terps hand Orange 4th loss, 26–3". The Buffalo News. October 3, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Davis, Ken (October 31, 1982). "SU Tailback Triggers Rout". The Sunday Press. Binghamton, N.Y. pp. 7C, 2C – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "West Virginia gives SU the boot". The Sunday Press. November 21, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1982 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
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