1997 Syracuse Orangemen football team

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1997
Carrier Dome
Seasons
1997 Big East Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 21 Syracuse $   6 – 1     9 – 4  
No. 23 Virginia Tech   5 – 2     7 – 5  
Pittsburgh   4 – 3     6 – 6  
West Virginia   4 – 3     7 – 5  
Miami (FL)   3 – 4     5 – 6  
Temple   3 – 4     3 – 8  
Boston College   3 – 4     4 – 7  
Rutgers   0 – 7     0 – 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1997 Syracuse Orangemen football team competed in

Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York
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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 241:00 pmNo. 24 Wisconsin*No. 17
ABCW 34–051,185
August 3012:00 pmNC State*No. 13
L 31–32 OT42,742
September 62:30 pmat Oklahoma*
ABCL 34–3668,342
September 136:00 pmat No. 22 Virginia Tech
ESPNL 3–3150,137
September 206:00 pmTulane*
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
ESPN2W 30–1942,246
October 412:30 pmEast Carolina*
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
W 56–044,054[2]
October 98:00 pmat Rutgers
W 50–319,044
October 1812:00 pmTemple
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
W 60–747,720
November 17:30 pmNo. 17 West Virginia
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
ESPNW 40–1049,273
November 83:30 pmBoston CollegeNo. 22
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
CBSW 20–1349,153
November 1512:00 pmat PittsburghNo. 19
ESPN PlusW 32–2746,102
November 293:30 pmat Miami (FL)No. 16
CBSW 33–1325,147
December 317:00 pmvs. No. 10 Kansas State*No. 14
CBSL 18–3569,367
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Rankings

See also: 1997 NCAA Division I-A football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516Final
AP
1613—————————22211816151421
Coaches16———————252419191716151420

Roster

1997 Syracuse Orangemen football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 12 Kevin Johnson Jr
TE 89 Kaseem Sinceno Sr
FB 44 Rob Konrad Jr
QB 5 Donovan McNabb Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 33 Keith Bulluck So
S 20 Donovin Darius Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Game summaries

Wisconsin (Kickoff Classic)

See also: 1997 Wisconsin Badgers football team

NC State

See also: 1997 NC State Wolfpack football team

At Oklahoma

See also: 1997 Oklahoma Sooners football team

At Virginia Tech

See also: 1997 Virginia Tech Hokies football team

Tulane

See also: 1997 Tulane Green Wave football team

East Carolina

See also: 1997 East Carolina Pirates football team

At Rutgers

See also: 1997 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

Temple

See also: 1997 Temple Owls football team

West Virginia

See also: 1997 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

Boston College

See also: 1997 Boston College Eagles football team

At Pittsburgh

See also: 1997 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

At Miami (FL)

See also: 1997 Miami Hurricanes football team

Kansas State (Fiesta Bowl)

Main article: 1997 Fiesta Bowl (December)
See also: 1997 Kansas State Wildcats football team

References

  1. ^ 2017 Syracuse football media guide pg. 151
  2. Newspapers.com
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  4. ^ 1997 Football Schedule


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