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American college football season
1996 Syracuse Orangemen football Conference Big East Conference Coaches No. 19 AP No. 21 1996 record 9–3 (6–1 Big East) Head coach Paul Pasqualoni (6th season)Offensive coordinator George DeLeone (10th as OC, 12th overall season)Defensive coordinator Norm Gerber (13th season) Captain Kevin Abrams , Harvey Pennypacker, Malcolm Thomas[1] Home stadium Carrier Dome (Capacity: 49,262)Seasons
The 1996 Syracuse Orangemen football team competed in football on behalf of Syracuse University during the 1996 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 [ ]
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance Source September 7 6:00 pm No. 24 North Carolina * No. 9 ESPN2 L 10–2748,097
September 21 7:30 pm at Minnesota * No. 23 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN ESPN2 L 33–3545,756
September 28 3:30 pm No. 18 Virginia Tech CBS W 52–2149,069
October 5 12:00 pm Rutgers ESPN+ W 42–048,112
October 12 12:00 pm Pittsburgh ESPN+ W 55–745,103
October 26 12:00 pm at Boston College CBS W 45–1744,500
November 2 3:30 pm at No. 18 West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV (Ben Schwartzwalder Trophy )CBS W 30–756,312
November 9 3:30 pm at Tulane * No. 24 Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA W 31–713,537
November 16 6:00 pm No. 22 Army * No. 19 ESPN W 42–1749,257 [2]
November 23 12:00 pm at Temple No. 16 Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA ESPN+ W 36–154,312
November 30 3:30 pm No. 23 Miami (FL) No. 16 CBS L 31–3849,426
December 27 3:00 pm vs. Houston * No. 23 ESPN W 30–1749,163
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
Roster [ ]
1996 Syracuse Orangemen football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
DB
4
Kevin Abrams
Sr
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster
References [ ]
Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons National championship seasons in bold
National championships in bold
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