2011 Syracuse Orange football team
The 2011 Syracuse Orange football team represented Syracuse University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Orange were led by third year head coach Doug Marrone and played their home games at the Carrier Dome. They are a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 5–7, 1–6 in Big East play to finish in a tie for seventh place.
Schedule
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Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 1 |
8:00 PM |
Wake Forest* |
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Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY |
ESPN3 |
W 36–29 OT |
40,833 |
September 10 |
4:30 PM |
Rhode Island* |
|
Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY |
TWCSN |
W 21–14 |
36,421 |
September 17 |
8:00 PM |
at USC* |
|
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA |
FX |
L 17–38 |
65,873[2] |
September 24 |
12:00 PM |
Toledo* |
|
Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY |
BIG EAST Network |
W 33–30 OT |
39,116 |
October 1 |
12:00 PM |
Rutgers |
|
Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY |
BIG EAST Network |
L 16–19 2OT |
42,152 |
October 8 |
8:00 PM |
at Tulane* |
|
Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA |
CST |
W 37–34 |
39,116 |
October 21 |
8:00 PM |
#11 West Virginia |
|
Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY (Ben Schwartzwalder Trophy) |
ESPN |
W 49–23 |
45,265 |
October 29 |
12:00 PM |
at Louisville |
|
Papa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY |
BIG EAST Network |
L 10–27 |
44,817 |
November 5 |
12:00 PM |
at Connecticut |
|
Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT |
ESPNU |
L 21–28 |
38,769 |
November 11 |
8:00 PM |
South Florida |
|
Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY |
ESPN2 |
L 17–37 |
41,582 |
November 26 |
12:00 PM |
Cincinnati |
|
Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY |
BIG EAST Network |
L 13–30 |
38,159 |
December 3 |
12:00 PM |
at Pittsburgh |
|
Heinz Field • Pittsburgh, PA |
ESPN2 |
L 20–33 |
40,058 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Associated Press released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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