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2018 Syracuse Orange football team
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The 2018 Syracuse Orange football team represented Syracuse University during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Orange were led by third-year head coach Dino Babers and played their home games at the Carrier Dome. They competed as members of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. After being picked to finish last in the preseason media poll, Syracuse went 10–3, 6–2 in ACC play to finish in 2nd place in the Atlantic Division, their first winning season and bowl invitation since 2013. They were invited to the Camping World Bowl, where they defeated West Virginia.
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Position key
Back | B | Center | C | Cornerback | CB | Defensive back | DB | |||
Defensive end | DE | Defensive lineman | DL | Defensive tackle | DT | End | E | |||
Fullback | FB | Guard | G | Halfback | HB | Kicker | K | |||
Kickoff returner | KR | Offensive tackle | OT | Offensive lineman | OL | Linebacker | LB | |||
Long snapper | LS | Punter | P | Punt returner | PR | Quarterback | QB | |||
Running back | RB | Safety | S | Tight end | TE | Wide receiver | WR |
Recruits
The Orange signed a total of 18 recruits.
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Listed in the order that they were released
ACC media poll
The ACC media poll was released on July 24, 2018.
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Schedule
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At Western Michigan
Syracuse at Western Michigan
- Date: August 31
- Location:
Waldo Stadium
Kalamazoo, MI - Game start: 6:02 p.m. EDT
- Elapsed time: 4:02
- Game attendance: 20,628
- Game weather: 82°F • SSE 9 • Sunny
- Referee: Jeff Heaser
- TV announcers (CBS):
Play-by-Play: Dave Ryan
Analyst: Corey Chavous
Sideline reporter: Lauren Gardner
1 | 11:36 | SU | Jamal Custis 27-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 7–0 |
1 | 9:32 | SU | Andre Szmyt 26-yard field goal | SU 10–0 |
1 | 6:39 | SU | Moe Neal 1-yard run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 17–0 |
1 | 3:10 | WMU | LeVante Bellamy 7-yard run (Josh Grant kick) | SU 17–7 |
1 | 0:51 | SU | Moe Neal 3-yard run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 24–7 |
2 | 11:53 | SU | Dontae Strickland 1-yard run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 31–7 |
2 | 9:52 | SU | Andre Szmyt 43-yard field goal | SU 34–7 |
3 | 14:06 | WMU | D'Wayne Eskridge 21-yard pass from Jon Wassink (Josh Grant kick) | SU 34–14 |
3 | 7:32 | WMU | D'Wayne Eskridge 84-yard pass from Jon Wassink (Josh Grant kick) | SU 34–21 |
3 | 5:19 | WMU | LeVante Bellamy 64-yard run (Josh Grant kick) | SU 34–28 |
3 | 2:45 | SU | Jamal Custis 21-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 41–28 |
3 | 1:56 | WMU | Jon Wassink 4-yard run (Josh Grant kick) | SU 41–35 |
3 | 0:48 | SU | Dontae Strickland 1-yard run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 48–35 |
4 | 14:46 | SU | Eric Dungey 27-yard run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 55–35 |
4 | 2:50 | WMU | Jayden Reed 17-yard pass from Jon Wassink (Josh Grant kick) | SU 55–42 |
Wagner
Wagner at Syracuse
- Date: September 8
- Location:
Carrier Dome
Syracuse, NY - Game start: 3:35 p.m. EDT
- Elapsed time: 3:22
- Game attendance: 29,395
- Referee: Todd Boyd
- TV announcers:
Play-by-Play: Doug Sherman
Analyst: Al Groh
1 | 11:47 | SU | Sean Riley 16-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 7–0 |
1 | 9:47 | SU | Dontae Strickland 1-yard run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 14–0 |
1 | 7:56 | WAG | Chris Woodard 24-yard pass from T.J. Linta (Eric Silvester kick) | SU 14–7 |
1 | 0:38 | SU | Taj Harris 24-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 21–7 |
2 | 9:43 | SU | Ravian Pierce 3-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 28–7 |
2 | 5:48 | SU | Andre Szmyt 38-yard field goal | SU 31–7 |
2 | 4:23 | SU | Trill Williams 2-yard return of a blocked punt (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 34–7 |
2 | 0:34 | SU | Nykeim Johnson 28-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 41–7 |
3 | 13:07 | SU | Dontae Strickland 20-yard run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 48–7 |
3 | 6:25 | SU | Jamal Custis 4-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 55–7 |
4 | 12:53 | WAG | Eric Silvester 26-yard field goal | SU 55–10 |
4 | 11:45 | SU | Andre Szmyt 50-yard field goal | SU 62–10 |
Florida State
Florida State at Syracuse
- Date: September 15
- Location:
Carrier Dome
Syracuse, NY - Game start: 12:02 p.m. EDT
- Elapsed time: 3:39
- Game attendance: 37,457
- Referee: David Epperley
- TV announcers (ESPN):
Play-by-Play: Mark Jones
Analyst: Dusty Dvoracek
Sideline reporter: Molly McGrath
1 | 7:23 | SU | Andre Szmyt 22-yard field goal | SU 3–0 |
2 | 1:40 | SU | Andre Szmyt 19-yard field goal | SU 6–0 |
3 | 6:55 | SU | Tommy DeVito 3-yard run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 13–0 |
3 | 3:33 | SU | Ravian Pierce 3-yard pass from Tommy DeVito (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 20–0 |
4 | 12:55 | SU | Andre Szmyt 23-yard field goal | SU 23–0 |
4 | 6:16 | FSU | Deondre Francois 2-yard run (Ricky Aguayo kick) | SU 23–7 |
4 | 3:19 | FSU | Dontae Strickland 13-yard run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 30–7 |
UConn
UConn at Syracuse
- Date: September 22
- Location:
Carrier Dome
Syracuse, NY - Game start: 4:00 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 36,632
1 | 09:15 | SU | Eric Dungey 2 yd run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 0–7 |
1 | 06:24 | SU | Eric Dungey 9 yd run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 0–14 |
1 | 03:53 | SU | Gabe Horan 7 yd pass from Eric Dungey (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 0–21 |
1 | 03:43 | UCONN | David Pindell 75 yd run (Michael Tarbutt kick) | SU 7–21 |
1 | 01:52 | SU | Andre Szmyt 33 yd FG | SU 7–24 |
2 | 11:41 | UCONN | Zavier Scott 2 yd pass from David Pindell (Michael Tarbutt Kick) | SU 14–24 |
2 | 09:10 | SU | Eric Dungey 1 yd run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 14–31 |
3 | 10:35 | SU | Sean Riley 69 yd punt return (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 14–38 |
3 | 04:27 | SU | Andre Szmyt 27 yd FG | SU 14–41 |
4 | 14:18 | UCONN | Tyler Davis 26 yd pass from Marvin Washington (Michael Tarbutt kick) | SU 21–41 |
4 | 11:21 | SU | Sean Riley 49 yd pass from Eric Dungey (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 21–48 |
4 | 07:43 | SU | Andre Szmyt 25 yd FG | SU 21–51 |
At Clemson
Syracuse at Clemson
- Date: September 29
- Location:
Memorial Stadium
Clemson, SC - Game start: 12:00 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 80,121
1 | 09:49 | SU | Andre Szmyt 35 yd FG | SU 3–0 |
1 | 08:26 | SU | Andre Szmyt 51 yd FG | SU 6–0 |
1 | 00:54 | CLEM | Travis Etienne 1 yd run (Greg Huegel kick) | CLEM 6–7 |
2 | 07:31 | SU | Eric Dungey 1 yd run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 13–7 |
2 | 00:24 | SU | Andre Szmyt 32 yd FG | SU 16–7 |
3 | 04:09 | CLEM | Greg Huegel 43 yd FG | SU 16–10 |
3 | 02:13 | CLEM | Greg Huegel 37 yd FG | SU 16–13 |
4 | 12:58 | SU | Eric Dungey 1 yd run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 23–13 |
4 | 11:08 | CLEM | Travis Etienne 26 yd run (Greg Huegel kick) | SU 23–20 |
4 | 00:41 | CLEM | Travis Etienne 2 yd run (Greg Huegel kick) | CLEM 23–27 |
At Pittsburgh
Syracuse at Pittsburgh
- Date: October 6
- Location:
Heinz Field
Pittsburgh, PA - Game start: 12:21 p.m. EDT
- Elapsed time: 4:31
- Game attendance: 37,100
- Game weather: 82°F • SW 8 • Mostly Sunny
- Referee: David Epperley
- TV announcers (Raycom):
Play-by-Play: Tom Werme
Analyst: Dave Archer
Sideline: Lericia Harris
1 | 10:54 | SU | Aaron Hackett 1 yard pass from Eric Dungey (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 7–0 |
1 | 6:32 | SU | Jarveon Howard 2 yard TD run (Andre Szmyt kick) | SU 14–0 |
1 | 5:47 | PITT | Qadree Ollison 69 yard TD run (Alex Kessman Kick) | SU 14–7 |
1 | 4:21 | PITT | Dane Jackson 35 yard fumble return for TD (Alex Kessman Kick) | TIED 14–14 |
2 | 12:26 | PITT | Alex Kessman 54 yard field goal | PITT 14–17 |
2 | 6:50 | PITT | Alex Kessman 55 yard field goal | PITT 14–20 |
2 | 1:30 | SU | Andre Szmyt 33 yard field goal | PITT 17–20 |
3 | 14:12 | PITT | Rafael Araujo-Lopes 68 yard TD pass from Kenny Pickett (Alex Kessman Kick) | PITT 17–27 |
3 | 8:12 | SU | Jarveon Howard 5 yard TD run (Andre Szmyt Kick) | PITT 24–27 |
3 | 0:21 | SU | Eric Dungey 21 yard TD run (Andre Szmyt Kick) | SU 31–27 |
4 | 11:11 | SU | Andre Szmyt 29 yard field goal | SU 34–27 |
4 | 7:51 | PITT | Darrin Hall 7 yard TD run (Alex Kessman Kick) | TIED 34–34 |
4 | 5:53 | SU | Andre Szmyt 54 yard field goal | SU 37–34 |
4 | 0:08 | PITT | Alex Kessman 45 yard field goal | TIED 37–37 |
OT | PITT | Darrin Hall 3 yard TD run (Alex Kessman kick ) | PITT 37–44 |
North Carolina
North Carolina at Syracuse
- Date: October 6
- Location:
Carrier Dome
Syracuse, NY - Game start: 12:20 p.m. EDT
- Elapsed time: 4:07
- Game attendance: 35,210
- Television network: Raycom
1 | 10:07 | NC | Newsome, D 6 yard pass from Elliott, N (Jones, F kick) | NC 7–0 |
2 | 10:58 | SU | Szmyt, A. 25 yardd field goal | NC 7–3 |
2 | 1:56 | SU | Elmore, C. 1 yard run (Szmyt, A. kick) | SU 7–10 |
2 | 0:00 | SU | Szmyt, A. 46 yard field goal | SU 7–13 |
3 | 14:06 | SU | Dungey, E. 16 yard run (Szmyt, A. kick) | SU 7–20 |
3 | 10:52 | NC | Williams, A. 12 yard run (Jones, F kick) | SU 14–20 |
3 | 6:02 | NC | Newsome, D. 75 yard punt return (Jones, F kick) | NC 21–20 |
3 | 0:06 | NC | Jones, F. 34 yard field goal | NC 24–20 |
4 | 10:15 | NC | Jones, F. 25 yard field goal | PITT 27–20 |
4 | 1:39 | SU | Johnson, N. 42 yard pass from DeVito, T. (Szmyt, A. kick) | TIED 27–27 |
OT | SU | Custis, J. 25 yard pass from DeVito, T. (Szmyt, A. kick) | SU 34–27 | |
OT | NC | Corrales, B. 9 yard pass from Elliott, N. (Jones, F. kick) | TIED 34–34 | |
OT2 | NC | Jones, F. 48 yard field goal | NC 37–34 | |
OT2 | SU | Pierce, R. 4 yard pass from DeVito, T. | SU 37–40 |
NC State
At Wake Forest
Louisville
Vs. Notre Dame
At Boston College
Vs. West Virginia (Camping World Bowl)
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