1998 Syracuse Orangemen football team
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The 1998 Syracuse Orangemen football team competed in football on behalf of Syracuse University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Orangemen were coached by Paul Pasqualoni and played their home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 5 | 12:30 pm | No. 10 Tennessee* | No. 17 | ESPN | L 33–34 | 49,550 | |
September 12 | 3:30 pm | at No. 13 Michigan* | No. 19 | ABC | W 38–28 | 111,012 | |
September 19 | 12:00 pm | Rutgers | No. 13 | ESPN+ | W 70–14 | 42,716 | |
October 1 | 8:00 pm | at NC State* | No. 11 | ESPN | L 17–38 | 51,200 | |
October 10 | 5:30 pm | Cincinnati* | No. 24 | ESPN2 | W 63–21 | 47,251 | |
October 17 | 3:30 pm | at Boston College | No. 23 | CBS | W 42–25 | 43,413 | |
October 31 | 12:00 pm | Pittsburgh | No. 17 | ESPN+ | W 45–28 | 49,012 | |
November 7 | 7:30 pm | at West Virginia | No. 15 | ESPN | L 28–35 | 54,655 | |
November 14 | 8:00 pm | No. 16 Virginia Tech | ESPN2 | W 28–26 | 49,336 | ||
November 21 | 4:00 pm | at Temple | No. 24 | W 38–7 | 12,483 | ||
November 28 | 3:30 pm | No. 19 Miami (FL) | No. 21 | CBS | W 66–13 | 49,521 | |
January 2 | 8:00 pm | vs. No. 7 Florida* | No. 18 | ABC | L 10–31 | 67,919 | |
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Syracuse University collected the largest share of the $141.2-million pot that was split among bowl games participating universities. Syracuse received nearly $4.7-million, through its affiliation with the Big East Conference.[3]
Rankings[edit]
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | 17 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 15T | RV | 24 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 25 |
Coaches Poll | 14 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 25T | 24 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 24 |
BCS | Not released | 20 | 17 | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | Not released |
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Season summary[edit]
At Michigan[edit]
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Syracuse | Passing | Donovan McNabb | 21/27, 233 Yds, 3 TD |
Rushing | Donovan McNabb | 19 Rush, 60 Yds, TD | |
Receiving | Kevin Johnson | 6 Rec, 78 Yds, TD | |
Michigan | Passing | Tom Brady | 13/24, 104 Yds, TD, INT |
Rushing | Walter Cross | 10 Rush, 104 Yds, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Tai Streets | 5 Rec, 53 Yds, TD |
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