All-Time Head-to-Head

TeamOpponent

The Game Army–Navy Holy War Iron Bowl Red River The Game (Ivy)

Northwestern vs

Syracuse

Series

6–5

Northwestern leads

Average Score

28.0–24.1

11 games

Current Streak

Northwestern

Longest Streak

Syracuse, 1979–1984

Season	Date	Winner	Score
2013	2013-09-10	Northwestern	48–27
2012	2012-09-04	Northwestern	42–41
2009	2009-09-22	Syracuse	34–37
2008	2008-09-02	Northwestern	30–10
1984	1984-09-18	Syracuse	12–13
1983	1983-09-20	Syracuse	0–35
1980	1980-09-30	Syracuse	21–42
1979	1979-09-25	Syracuse	21–54
1971	1971-09-28	Northwestern	12–6
1948	1948-10-26	Northwestern	48–0
1940	1940-10-08	Northwestern	40–0

Scores read Northwestern first. Dates are the ranking release that included the game. Games come from the published weekly rankings.

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