Clemson vs. Syracuse
Monday, January 1, 1996, Gator Bowl Share
Syracuse beat No. 23 Clemson 41–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 1–0.
FinalTV: NBCAttendance 45,202Referee: Jim Kemerling (Big Ten)
MVPs Donovan McNabb (QB Syracuse); Peter Ford (CB Clemson)Wikipedia
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Clemson 52% to win. Syracuse pulled the upset.
The series
Every Clemson–Syracuse gameClemson leads 10–3 in 13 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.
| 2025 | Syracuse 34, Clemson 21 | |
| 2023 | Clemson 31, Syracuse 14 | |
| 2022 | Clemson 27, Syracuse 21 | |
| 2021 | Clemson 17, Syracuse 14 | |
| 2020 | Clemson 47, Syracuse 21 | |
| 2019 | Clemson 41, Syracuse 6 |
Around this game
Clemson
- Next gameat North CarolinaAug. 31, 1996
- SeasonClemson in 1995
- ProgramClemson history and records
Syracuse
- Next gamevs. North CarolinaSept. 7, 1996
- SeasonSyracuse in 1995
- ProgramSyracuse history and records