Minnesota vs. Syracuse
Minnesota and Syracuse have 6 meetings on file, the first in 1995; Minnesota leads the series 4–2 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Minnesota 4–2. Share
- Minnesota wins
- 4
- Syracuse wins
- 2
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1995
- Longest streak
- 3 Minnesota
- Current streak
- 1 Minnesota
- Last 10 meetings
- Minnesota 4–2
- Most recent
- 2022
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 1–0 |
- Average margin
- 5.7 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Minnesota
- 2–0 Minnesota’s record at home
- At Syracuse
- 1–1 Syracuse’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 1–1 Minnesota first
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Minnesota’s biggest win2022: Minnesota 28, Syracuse 20by 8 points
- Syracuse’s biggest win1995: Syracuse 27, Minnesota 17by 10 points
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Named most valuable
| Coleman Bryson Minnesota | 2022 |
| Terrel Hunt Syracuse | 2013 |
Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
Every game
| Dec 29, 2022 | Minnesota 28, Syracuse 20 | Yankee Stadium | Pinstripe Bowl | |
| Dec 27, 2013 | Syracuse 21, Minnesota 17 | Neutral site | Texas Bowl | |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Minnesota 17, Syracuse 10 | at Minnesota | ||
| Sep 5, 2009 | Minnesota 23, Syracuse 20 | at Syracuse | ||
| Sep 21, 1996 | Minnesota 35, 23Syracuse 33 | at Minnesota | ||
| Sep 23, 1995 | Syracuse 27, Minnesota 17 | at Syracuse |
Every game is listed as played on the field.