2011 Syracuse Orange football team

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2011 Big East Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 17 West Virginia $+		5	–	2					10	–	3
No. 25 Cincinnati +		5	–	2					10	–	3
Louisville +		5	–	2					7	–	6
Rutgers		4	–	3					9	–	4
Pittsburgh		4	–	3					6	–	7
Connecticut		3	–	4					5	–	7
South Florida		1	–	6					5	–	7
Syracuse		1	–	6					5	–	7
$ – BCS representative as conference champion + – Conference co-champions As of January 11, 2012 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011 Syracuse Orange football team represented Syracuse University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Orange were led by third year head coach Doug Marrone and played their home games at the Carrier Dome. They are a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 5–7, 1–6 in Big East play to finish in a tie for seventh place.

Schedule

September 18:00 PMWake Forest*

• Carrier Dome
• Syracuse, NY

ESPN3W 36–29 ^OT40,833 September 104:30 PMRhode Island*

• Carrier Dome
• Syracuse, NY

TWCSNW 21–14 36,421 September 178:00 PMat USC*

• Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
• Los Angeles, CA

FXL 17–38 65,873 September 2412:00 PMToledo*

• Carrier Dome
• Syracuse, NY

BIG EAST NetworkW 33–30 ^OT39,116 October 112:00 PMRutgers

• Carrier Dome
• Syracuse, NY

BIG EAST NetworkL 16–19 ^2OT42,152 October 88:00 PMat Tulane*

• Louisiana Superdome
• New Orleans, LA

CSTW 37–34 39,116 October 218:00 PMNo. 11 West Virginia

• Carrier Dome
• Syracuse, NY (Ben Schwartzwalder Trophy)

ESPNW 49–23 45,265 October 2912:00 PMat Louisville

• Papa John's Cardinal Stadium
• Louisville, KY

BIG EAST NetworkL 10–27 44,817 November 512:00 PMat Connecticut

• Rentschler Field
• East Hartford, CT

ESPNUL 21–28 38,769 November 118:00 PMSouth Florida

• Carrier Dome
• Syracuse, NY

ESPN2L 17–37 41,582 November 2612:00 PMCincinnati

• Carrier Dome
• Syracuse, NY

BIG EAST NetworkL 13–30 38,159 December 312:00 PMat Pittsburgh

• Heinz Field
• Pittsburgh, PA

ESPN2L 20–33 40,058