2015 Syracuse Orange football | |
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Atlantic Division | |
Record | 4–8 (2–6 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Tim Lester (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Chuck Bullough (3rd season) |
Home stadium | Carrier Dome |
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No. 2 Clemson x$^ | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Florida State | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 0 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 15 North Carolina x | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Clemson 45, North Carolina 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2015 Syracuse Orange football team represented Syracuse University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Orange were led by third year head coach Scott Shafer and played their home games at the Carrier Dome. They were members of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 2–6 in ACC play to finish in fifth place in the Atlantic Division.
On November 23, head coach Scott Shafer was fired. [1] He stayed on to coach their final game on November 28. He finished at Syracuse with a three-year record of 14–23.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 7:00 pm | Rhode Island * | TWCS NY/ESPN3 | W 47–0 | 30,112 | |
September 12 | 12:30 pm | Wake Forest |
| ACCN | W 30–17 | 26,670 |
September 19 | 12:30 pm | Central Michigan * |
| RSN | W 30–27 OT | 27,949 |
September 26 | 12:00 pm | No. 8 LSU * |
| ESPN | L 24–34 | 43,101 |
October 10 | 3:30 pm | at South Florida * | CBSSN | L 24–45 | 27,235 | |
October 17 | 3:30 pm | at Virginia | ACCRSN | L 38–44 3OT | 39,223 | |
October 24 | 12:00 pm | No. 25 Pittsburgh |
| ESPNU | L 20–23 | 29,832 |
October 31 | 12:00 pm | at No. 17 Florida State | ABC | L 21–45 | 67,630 | |
November 7 | 12:30 pm | at Louisville | ACCN | L 17–41 | 46,158 | |
November 14 | 3:30 pm | No. 1 Clemson |
| ABC/ESPN2 | L 27–37 | 36,736 |
November 21 | 12:30 pm | at NC State | ACCN | L 29–42 | 55,260 | |
November 28 | 12:30 pm | Boston College |
| ACCRSN | W 20–17 | 30,317 |
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ref name="Schedule"> "2015 Syracuse Orange Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 1, 2015.</ref>
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orange | 14 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 47 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Demon Deacons | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Orange | 3 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Chippewas | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
Orange | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 30 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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#8 Tigers | 7 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 34 |
Orange | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Orange | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
Bulls | 0 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 45 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | 3OT | Total | |
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Orange | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 38 |
Cavaliers | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 44 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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#25 Panthers | 3 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 23 |
Orange | 7 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Orange | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
#17 Seminoles | 14 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Orange | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Cardinals | 7 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 41 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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#1 Tigers | 21 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 37 |
Orange | 14 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Orange | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 29 |
Wolfpack | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Eagles | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
Orange | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
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