2022 Syracuse Orange football team

The 2022 Syracuse Orange football team represented Syracuse University during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Orange were led by seventh-year head coach Dino Babers and played their home games at the JMA Wireless Dome, competing as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2022 Syracuse Orange football
Pinstripe Bowl, L 20–28 vs. Minnesota
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
DivisionAtlantic Division
Record7–6 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRobert Anae (1st season)
Offensive schemeVeer and shoot
Defensive coordinatorTony White (3rd season)
Base defense3–3–5
Home stadiumJMA Wireless Dome
(capacity: 49,057)
Uniform
2022 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Atlantic Division
No. 13 Clemson xy$  8 –0   11 –3  
No. 11 Florida State  5 –3   10 –3  
Syracuse  4 –4   7 –6  
Louisville  4 –4   8 –5  
NC State  4 –4   8 –5  
Wake Forest  3 –5   8 –5  
Boston College  2 –6   3 –9  
Coastal Division
North Carolina xy  6 –2   9 –5  
No. 22 Pittsburgh  5 –3   9 –4  
Duke  5 –3   9 –4  
Georgia Tech  4 –4   5 –7  
Miami (FL)  3 –5   5 –7  
Virginia  1 –6   3 –7  
Virginia Tech  1 –6   3 –8  
Championship: Clemson 39, North Carolina 10
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

After being picked to finish last in the preseason media poll, Syracuse went 7–6, 4–4 in ACC play to finish in 5th place in the Atlantic Division. The Orange started the season 6–0 for the first time since their undefeated 1987 season, and were ranked as high as No. 14 before losing five games in a row. The Orange faced three ranked teams, defeating NC State while losing to Clemson and Florida State. They were invited to the Pinstripe Bowl, where they lost to Minnesota.

Schedule

The ACC released their schedule on January 31, 2022.[1][2][3]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 38:00 p.m.Louisville
ACCNW 31–737,110
September 107:00 p.m.at UConn*
CBSSNW 48–1425,114
September 1712:00 p.m.Purdue*
  • JMA Wireless Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
ESPN2W 32–2935,493
September 237:00 p.m.Virginia
  • JMA Wireless Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
ESPNW 22–2034,590
October 15:00 p.m.Wagner*
  • JMA Wireless Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
ACCNX/ESPN+W 59–033,373
October 153:30 p.m.No. 15 NC StateNo. 18
  • JMA Wireless Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
ACCNW 24–949,705
October 2212:00 p.m.at No. 5 ClemsonNo. 14
ABCL 21–27 81,500
October 2912:00 p.m.Notre Dame*No. 16
  • JMA Wireless Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
ABCL 24–4149,861
November 53:30 p.m.at PittsburghNo. 22
ACCNL 9–1950,888
November 128:00 p.m.No. 23 Florida State
  • JMA Wireless Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
ACCNL 3–3845,213
November 198:00 p.m.at Wake Forest
ACCNL 35–4526,164
November 267:30 p.m.at Boston College
ACCRSNW 32–2330,113
December 292:00 p.m.vs. Minnesota*
ESPNL 20–2831,131

Game summaries

Vs. Louisville
See also: 2022 Louisville Cardinals football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinals 7 0 0 0 7
Orange 10 7 0 14 31

At UConn
See also: 2022 UConn Huskies football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Orange 17 10 14 7 48
Huskies 0 7 7 0 14

Vs. Purdue
See also: 2022 Purdue Boilermakers football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Boilermakers 6 3 0 20 29
Orange 3 0 7 22 32

Vs. Virginia
See also: 2022 Virginia Cavaliers football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Cavaliers 0 0 13 7 20
Orange 10 6 3 3 22

Vs. Wagner
See also: 2022 Wagner Seahawks football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Seahawks 0 0 0 0 0
Orange 21 28 7 3 59

Vs. No. 15 NC State
See also: 2022 NC State Wolfpack football team
1 2 3 4 Total
No. 15 Wolfpack 3 0 3 3 9
No. 18 Orange 7 3 7 7 24

At No. 5 Clemson
See also: 2022 Clemson Tigers football team
1 2 3 4 Total
No. 14 Orange 7 14 0 0 21
No. 5 Tigers 7 3 0 17 27

Vs. Notre Dame
See also: 2022 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Irish 7 14 3 17 41
No. 16 Orange 7 0 10 7 24

At Pittsburgh
See also: 2022 Pittsburgh Panthers football team
1 2 3 4 Total
No. 20 Orange 3 3 0 3 9
Panthers 0 10 7 2 19

Vs. No. 23 Florida State
See also: 2022 Florida State Seminoles football team
1 2 3 4 Total
No. 23 Seminoles 14 10 0 10 34
Orange 0 3 0 0 3

At Wake Forest
See also: 2022 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Orange 7 14 0 14 35
Demon Deacons 3 21 7 14 45

At Boston College
See also: 2022 Boston College Eagles football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Orange 0 3 3 26 32
Eagles 10 0 0 13 23

Vs. Minnesota (Pinstripe Bowl)
See also: 2022 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team and 2022 Pinstripe Bowl
1 2 3 4 Total
Orange 0 7 6 7 20
Golden Gophers 0 14 14 0 28

Rankings
Further information: 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP———RVRV2218141622——————
Coaches—RVRVRV252118141622RV—————
CFPNot released20—————Not released

Personnel

Coaching staff
Syracuse Orange football current coaching staff[4]
Name Position Years at Syracuse
Dino BabersHead coach7th
Tony WhiteDefensive coordinator/linebacker coach3rd
Robert AnaeOffensive coordinator1st
Chris AchuffDefensive line coach3rd
Jason BeckQuarterbacks coach1st
Bob LigasheskySpecial teams coordinator1st
Mike LynchRunning backs coach7th
Nick MonroeSafeties/nickelbacks coach7th
Mike SchmidtOffensive line coach2nd
Chip WestCornerbacks coach3rd
Michael JohnsonOutside Receivers1st

References
  1. "ACC Announces 2022 Football Schedule". Atlantic Coast Conference. January 31, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  2. "2022 Syracuse Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  3. Mink, Nate (February 1, 2022). "SU football schedule is here, with an ACC opponent to open the season". Syracuse Post-Standard. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  4. "2021 FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF". cuse.com. Syracuse University Athletics. Retrieved January 13, 2022.


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