1979 team profile

Team Ledger

Syracuse

FBS · FBS Independents
#31
7–5Record
172.19Overall rating
178.34Raw points
164.00Opponent strength

Rating history

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Conference rankings

FBS Independents · 32 teams
RankTeamRating
1Pittsburgh284.24
2Florida State274.77
3Temple257.55
4Penn State219.80
5South Carolina195.51
6Notre Dame192.02
7UNLV178.32
8Tulane172.29
9Syracuse172.19
10East Carolina170.13
11Rutgers140.75
12Boston College132.94
13Miami129.41
14Southern Miss127.16
15West Virginia123.33
16Navy119.58
17Virginia Tech108.91
18Georgia Tech108.63
19Villanova104.92
20Tennessee State100.61
21Colgate92.17
22Holy Cross85.20
23Memphis78.45
24Louisville69.07
25William & Mary59.79
26Illinois State52.04
27Cincinnati51.48
28North Texas45.73
29Army42.86
30Air Force42.77
31UL Monroe17.78
32Richmond3.74

Season schedule

12 games
  • W2at Ohio State
    Final    8–31
  • W3vs West Virginia
    Final    24–14
  • W4at Northwestern
    Final    54–21
  • W5vs Washington State
    Final    52–25
  • W6at Kansas
    Final    45–27
  • W7at Temple
    Final    17–49
  • W8at Penn State
    Final    7–35
  • W9vs Miami
    Final    25–15
  • W10at Pittsburgh
    Final    21–28
  • W11at Navy
    Final    30–14
  • W12vs Boston College
    Final    10–27
  • W16vs McNeese
    Final    31–7