Syracuse football announces 2016 schedule
Logan Reidsma | Senior Staff Photographer
Syracuse released its 2016 football schedule on Tuesday afternoon. The Orange is coming off a 4-8 season and in December hired Dino Babers to be its next head coach. SU’s 12 opponents went a combined 93-64 (.592) in 2015 and nine of the 11 FBS teams that Syracuse will play advanced to bowl games. In three seasons in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Orange is 7-17 against conference opponents.
Though game times have not been announced, here is who Syracuse will face, and on which date, this upcoming season.
Saturday, Sept. 1/2/3 — vs. Colgate
Friday, Sept. 9 — vs. Louisville
Saturday, Sept. 17 — vs. South Florida
Saturday, Sept. 24 — at Connecticut
Saturday, Oct. 1 — vs. Notre Dame (MetLife Stadium)
Saturday, Oct. 8 — at Wake Forest
Saturday, Oct. 15 — vs. Virginia Tech
Saturday, Oct. 22 — at Boston College
Saturday, Oct. 29 — BYE
Saturday, Nov. 5 — at Clemson
Saturday, Nov. 12 — vs. North Carolina State
Saturday, Nov. 19 — vs. Florida State
Saturday, Nov. 26 — at Pittsburgh
Home games are in bold
Published on January 26, 2016 at 3:10 pm
Contact Paul: pmschwed@syr.edu | @pschweds
Related Stories
- 5 things Dino Babers said at his introductory press conference
- 5 quick facts about new Syracuse football head coach Dino Babers
- 5 things Mark Coyle said at Dino Babers' introductory press conference
- Top 5 Syracuse sports storylines to look for in 2016
- Storify: Social media reacts to Dino Babers being hired as Syracuse's next football coach