Syracuse at Ohio State
Saturday, September 13, 1980 Share
No. 1 Ohio State beat Syracuse 31–21. It was their third meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 2–1.
FinalHigh 84°F, low 60°FAttendance 86,643
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Syracuse–Ohio State gameOhio State leads 4–2 in six meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1992 | Ohio State 35, Syracuse 12 | |
| 1991 | Syracuse 24, Ohio State 17 | Hall of Fame Bowl |
| 1988 | Ohio State 26, Syracuse 9 | |
| 1980 | Ohio State 31, Syracuse 21 | |
| 1979 | Ohio State 31, Syracuse 8 | |
| 1911 | Syracuse 6, Ohio State 0 |
Around this game
Syracuse
- Next gamevs. Miami (OH)Sept. 20, 1980
- SeasonSyracuse in 1980
- ProgramSyracuse history and records
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. MinnesotaSept. 20, 1980
- SeasonOhio State in 1980
- ProgramOhio State history and records