Colgate at Syracuse

Saturday, October 24, 1987

No. 9 Syracuse beat Colgate 52–⁠6. It was their 57th meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 28–⁠25–⁠4.

AwayColgate1–⁠2 in 1987
6
Home9Syracuse11–⁠0–⁠1 in 1987
52

FinalHigh 65°F, low 36°F, 0.15 in. of rainAttendance 48,097

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Our ratings (scores only)

Syracuse 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Syracuse leads 32–⁠25–⁠4 in 61 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Syracuse 66, Colgate 24
2023Syracuse 65, Colgate 0
2016Syracuse 33, Colgate 7
2010Syracuse 42, Colgate 7
1987Syracuse 52, Colgate 6
1982Syracuse 49, Colgate 15

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