Syracuse 1979 season
Record
6-5
Points for
324
Points against
293
How it ended
Won Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | at |  Ohio State | L | 8-31 |
| 3 | vs |  West Virginia | W | 24-14 |
| 4 | at |  Northwestern | W | 54-21 |
| 5 | vs |  Washington State | W | 52-25 |
| 6 | at |  Kansas | W | 45-27 |
| 7 | at |  Temple | L | 17-49 |
| 8 | at |  Penn State | L | 7-35 |
| 9 | vs |  Miami | W | 25-15 |
| 10 | at |  Pittsburgh | L | 21-28 |
| 11 | at |  Navy | W | 30-14 |
| 12 | vs |  Boston College | L | 10-27 |
| Postseason | vs |  McNeese | W | 31-7 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Syracuse Orange 1979 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Syracuse record in 1979?
Syracuse went 6-5 in the 1979 regular season. The season result: Won Bowl game.