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Syracuse

BE · 2000 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
6–5
0.545 Win %
Conference
4th
4–3 in BE

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

2000 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 5Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2HMAC2–9W 63–7
3Week 3 · Sep 12Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HUSA7–5L 10–12
5Week 5 · Sep 26East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)H2HUSA8–4L 17–34
6Week 6 · Oct 3BYUH2HMWC6–6W 42–14
7Week 7 · Oct 10Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND BE7–5W 24–17
8Week 8 · Oct 17Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HIND BE7–5L 13–20
9Week 9 · Oct 24Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND BE11–1L 14–22
11Week 11 · Nov 7West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HIND BE7–5W 31–27
12Week 12 · Nov 14Temple (TEMPLE)H2HIND BE4–7W 31–12
13Week 13 · Nov 21Miami (MIAMI)H2HIND BE11–1L 0–26
14Week 14 · Nov 28Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2HIND BE3–8W 49–21

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
2.619
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+13
-16+29
  • Pittsburgh +7
  • West Virginia +7
  • BYU +6
  • Temple +4
  • Rutgers +3
  • Buffalo +2
  • Virginia Tech -1
  • Miami -1
  • East Carolina -4
  • Cincinnati -5
  • Boston College -5

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 #40Better than 72%
Win % Place 52ndBetter than 63%

0.545 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#44W14#44Regular Season Final#44Post-Season W3#40Post-Season W4#40Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+56
-2
-17
+28
+7
-7
-8
+4
+19
-26
+28

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

Final Rank by Season
#181995#151996#251997#241998#451999

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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