Syracuse vs. Western Michigan

Syracuse and Western Michigan have 3 meetings on file, the first in 2018; Syracuse leads the series 3–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Syracuse 3–⁠0, and Syracuse has won the last 3.

Syracuse wins
3
Western Michigan wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2018
Longest streak
3 Syracuse
Current streak
3 Syracuse
Last 10 meetings
Syracuse 3–⁠0
Most recent
2023

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2010s2–⁠0
2020s1–⁠0
Average margin
24.3 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Syracuse
2–⁠0 Syracuse’s record at home
At Western Michigan
0–⁠1 Western Michigan’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Syracuse and Western Michigan, 2018 on13001500170020202025

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

Biggest days

D’Wayne Eskridge Western Michigan8 catches, 240 yards, 2 TD2018 Receiving

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).

Every game

Sep 9, 2023Syracuse 48, Western Michigan 7at Syracuse
Sep 21, 2019Syracuse 52, Western Michigan 33at Syracuse
Aug 31, 2018Syracuse 55, Western Michigan 42at Western Michigan

Every game is listed as played on the field.