1984 Syracuse Orangemen football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1984 Syracuse Orangemen football Independent 6–5 Dick MacPherson 4th Marty Chalk Jaime Covington Jim Gorzalski Jamie Kimmel2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 150 Carrier Dome The 1984 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University an independent during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Dick MacPherson, the Orangemen compiled a record of 6–5. Syracuse played home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. Schedule 1984 AP September 8 w y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 23–7 38,850 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-terps-comedy-of/139913338/ The Charlotte Observer Terps' comedy of errors helps Syracuse to rout September 9, 1984 January 30, 2024 Newspapers.com September 15 w y Northwestern Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 13–12 23,199 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-syracuse-scores-on-fi/166832447/ Omaha World-Herald Syracuse scores on fina play, escapes defeat by Northwestern September 16, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com September 22 l Rutgers Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY 0–19 41,810 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-and-sun-bulletin-rutgers-blanks-or/166832545/ The Sunday Press Rutgers blanks Orange September 23, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 w Nebraska 1 Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY 17–9 47,280 https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-tribune-syracuse-shocks-no-1-nebra/166832692/ Star Tribune Syracuse shocks No. 1 Nebraska September 30, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com October 6 l y Florida Florida Field Gainesville, FL 0–16 70,189 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-and-sun-bulletin-florida-dejuices/134621096/ The Sunday Press Florida dejuices the Orange, 16–0 October 7, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com October 13 l y West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV rivalry 10–20 57,741 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-and-sun-bulletin-west-virginia-ret/139865436/ The Sunday Press West Virginia return kicks Orange October 14, 1984 January 29, 2024 Newspapers.com October 20 l y Penn State 19 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA rivalry 3–21 85,860 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-times-quick-start-earns-penn-s/166832800/ The Daily Times Quick start earns Penn State victory October 21, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 w Army Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY 27–16 41,438 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news-third-string-qb-leads-t/166832900/ The Buffalo News Third-string QB leads the Orange October 28, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com November 3 w Pittsburgh Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY rivalry 13–7 46,489 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-tribune-syracuse-hands-pitt-se/166818354/ The Sunday Times Syracuse hands Pitt sevents loss, 13–7 November 4, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com November 10 w Navy Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY 29–0 44,090 https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-gazette-su-blanks-navy-290/166819148/ Star-Gazette SU blanks Navy, 29–0 November 11, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com November 17 l y Boston College 13 Sullivan Stadium Foxborough, MA 16–24 60,890 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-boston-college-i/166833046/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Boston College is 'unofficially' invited to Cotton Bowl November 18, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/syracuse/1984-schedule.html 1984 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC January 24, 2018 References Syracuse Category:Syracuse Orange football seasons Syracuse Orangemen football