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Syracuse

FBSI · 1958 Season · Final

Developing +
Record
8–2
0.800 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
125
1899–2026
All-Time Record
712–541–41
0.566 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1959
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 7 · Top 25: 33
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 5 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Syracuse head-to-head · History & Eras

1958 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Sep 30Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI7–3W 24–14
7Week 7 · Oct 7Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)H2HIND FBSI6–3L 13–14
8Week 8 · Oct 14Cornell (CORNELL)H2HIND IVY6–3W 55–0
9Week 9 · Oct 21Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2HIND B83–7W 38–0
10Week 10 · Oct 28Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI6–3–1W 14–6
11Week 11 · Nov 4Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND FBSI5–4–1W 16–13
12Week 12 · Nov 11Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)H2HIND FBSI4–5W 42–0
13Week 13 · Nov 18Colgate (COLGATE)H2HIND FBSI1–8W 47–0
14Week 14 · Nov 25West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HIND SOCON4–5–1W 15–12
16Final · Jan 6Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B810–1L 6–21

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.208
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+32
-4+36
  • Boston College +7
  • Cornell +6
  • Penn State +6
  • Pittsburgh +5
  • Boston University +4
  • West Virginia +4
  • Nebraska +3
  • Colgate +1
  • Oklahoma -1
  • Holy Cross -3

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #6Better than 96%
Win % Place 10thBetter than 93%

0.800 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#5W15#5Regular Season Final#5Post-Season W1#5Post-Season W3#6Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+10
-1
+55
+38
+8
+3
+42
+47
+3
-15

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#341953#601954#181955#131956#331957

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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