Syracuse record book
The school’s records in every stat, career, season and game, and its record year by year, as Syracuse’s Wikipedia lists give them from the school’s media guide. Names lead to each player’s page where he has one.
Chasing the record
This season’s players already in the school’s top five, as the lists stood when Wikipedia’s editors last updated them.
- Steve Angeli No. 1 in single-game passing touchdowns, 5; No. 2 in single-game touchdowns responsible for, 6
- Amari Odom No. 1 in single-game passing touchdowns, 5; No. 2 in single-game touchdowns responsible for, 6
- Tripp Woody No. 1 in career field goal percentage, 85.7%
- Umari Hatcher No. 4 in single-game receiving touchdowns, 3
Retired numbers
- Donovan McNabb1995–1998, retired 2013
- Don McPherson1984–1987, retired 2013, Hall of Fame
- Larry Csonka1965–1967, retired 2007, Hall of Fame
- Joe Morris1978–1981, retired 2018
- Tim Green1982–1986, retired 2019, Hall of Fame
- John Mackey1960–1962, retired 2007
Passing
Passing yards
Career
- 9,340Eric Dungey 2015–18
- 9,190Ryan Nassib 2009–12
- 8,466Marvin Graves 1990–93
- 8,389Donovan McNabb 1995–98
- 5,812Don McPherson 1984–87
Season
- 4,779Kyle McCord 2024
- 3,749Ryan Nassib 2012
- 2,868Eric Dungey 2018
- 2,685Ryan Nassib 2011
- 2,679Eric Dungey 2016
Game
- 482Ryan Nassib 2012 vs. Northwestern
- 470Kyle McCord 2024 vs. UConn
- 453Kyle McCord 2024 vs. Washington State
- 440Zack Mahoney 2016 vs. Pittsburgh
- 434Eric Dungey 2016 vs. Boston College
Passing touchdowns
Career
- 77Donovan McNabb 1995–98
- 70Ryan Nassib 2009–12
- 58Eric Dungey 2015–18
- 48Marvin Graves 1990–93
- 46Don McPherson 1984–87
Season
- 34Kyle McCord 2024
- 26Ryan Nassib 2012
- 22Don McPherson 1987
- 22Donovan McNabb 1998
- 22Ryan Nassib 2011
Game
- 5Ryan Nassib 2010 vs. Maine
- 5Zack Mahoney 2016 vs. Pittsburgh
- 5Eric Dungey 2018 vs. Wagner
- 5Kyle McCord 2024 vs. Washington State
- 5Steve Angeli 2025 vs. Colgate
Rushing
Rushing yards
Career
- 4,299Joe Morris 1978–81
- 3,424Walter Reyes 2001–04
- 3,182Sean Tucker 2020–22
- 3,104Delone Carter 2006–10
- 2,934Larry Csonka 1965–67
Season
- 1,496Sean Tucker 2021
- 1,372Joe Morris 1979
- 1,347Walter Reyes 2003
- 1,233Delone Carter 2010
- 1,194Joe Morris 1981
Game
- 252Joe Morris 1979 vs. Kansas
- 241Walter Reyes 2003 vs. UCF
- 239Dee Brown 2000 vs. Rutgers
- 237Walter Reyes 2004 vs. Rutgers
- 236Damien Rhodes 2005 vs. Buffalo
Rushing touchdowns
Career
- 45Walter Reyes 2001–04
- 35Floyd Little 1964–66
- 35Eric Dungey 2015–18
- 31Garrett Shrader 2021–23
- 29James Mungro 1998–01
Season
- 20Walter Reyes 2003
- 17Walter Reyes 2002
- 16LeQuint Allen 2024
- 15Eric Dungey 2018
- 14Floyd Little 1965
Game
- 6Jim Brown 1956 vs. Colgate
- 5Floyd Little 1964 vs. Kansas
- 5Walter Reyes 2003 vs. Notre Dame
- 4Floyd Little 1965 vs. West Virginia
- 4David Walker 1991 vs. Pittsburgh
Receiving
Receptions
Career
- 223Ervin Philips 2014–17
- 219Steve Ishmael 2014–17
- 201Alec Lemon 2009–12
- 151Taj Harris 2018–21
- 143Oronde Gadsden II 2021–24
Season
- 105Steve Ishmael 2017
- 94Amba Etta-Tawo 2016
- 90Ervin Philips 2016
- 89Ervin Philips 2017
- 84Trebor Pena 2024
Game
- 17Ervin Philips 2017 vs. NC State
- 14Art Monk 1977 vs. Navy
- 14Ervin Philips 2016 vs. Colgate
- 14Steve Ishmael 2017 vs. Middle Tennessee State
- 14Steve Ishmael 2017 vs. Wake Forest
Receiving yards
Career
- 2,728Marvin Harrison 1992–95
- 2,596Alec Lemon 2009–12
- 2,296Shelby Hill 1990–93
- 2,122Rob Moore 1987–89
- 2,111Scott Schwedes 1983–86
Season
- 1,482Amba Etta-Tawo 2016
- 1,347Steve Ishmael 2017
- 1,131Marvin Harrison 1995
- 1,070Alec Lemon 2012
- 1,064Rob Moore 1989
Game
- 270Amba Etta-Tawo 2016 vs. Connecticut
- 249Scott Schwedes 1985 vs. Boston College
- 244Alec Lemon 2012 vs. Missouri
- 229David Tyree 2002 vs. Virginia Tech
- 213Marvin Harrison 1995 vs. West Virginia
Receiving touchdowns
Career
- 22Rob Moore 1987–89
- 20Marvin Harrison 1992–95
- 20Mike Williams 2006–09
- 18Alec Lemon 2009–12
- 18Steve Ishmael 2014–17
Season
- 14Tommy Kane 1987
- 14Amba Etta-Tawo 2016
- 11Rob Moore 1988
- 11Trishton Jackson 2019
- 10Mike Williams 2007
Game
- 5Amba Etta-Tawo 2016 vs. Pittsburgh
- 4Tony Gabriel 1970 vs. Miami
- 4Tommy Kane 1987 vs. Colgate
- 3Mike Siano 1985 vs. Rutgers
- 3Rob Moore 1988 vs. Virginia Tech
Total offense
Total offense yards
Career
- 11,333Eric Dungey 2015–18
- 9,950Donovan McNabb 1995–98
- 9,358Ryan Nassib 2009–12
- 8,755Marvin Graves 1990–93
- 7,474Garrett Shrader 2021–23
Season
- 4,714Kyle McCord 2024
- 3,891Ryan Nassib 2012
- 3,622Eric Dungey 2018
- 3,093Garrett Shrader 2022
- 3,090Eric Dungey 2017
Game
- 512Ryan Nassib 2012 vs. Northwestern
- 489Zack Mahoney 2016 vs. Pittsburgh
- 488Eric Dungey 2016 vs. Boston College
- 476Marvin Graves 1992 vs. Rutgers
- 471Kyle McCord 2024 vs. UConn
Touchdowns responsible for
Career
- 96Donovan McNabb 1995–98
- 93Eric Dungey 2015–18
- 75Ryan Nassib 2009–12
- 70Garrett Shrader 2021–23
- 65Don McPherson 1984–87
Season
- 37Kyle McCord 2024
- 33Eric Dungey 2018
- 30Donovan McNabb 1998
- 28Don McPherson 1987
- 28Ryan Nassib 2012
Game
- 7Zack Mahoney 2016 vs. Pittsburgh
- 6Jim Brown 1956 vs. Colgate
- 6Eric Dungey 2018 vs. Boston College
- 6Steve Angeli 2025 vs. Colgate
- 6Amari Odom 2026 vs. UConn
Defense
Interceptions
Career
- 19Markus Paul 1985–88
- 18Tommy Myers 1969–71
- 14Anthony Smith 2002–05
- 13Walt Slovenski 1946–48
- 13Andre Cisco 2018–20
Season
- 8Tommy Myers 1971
- 7Avatus Stone 1950
- 7Markus Paul 1985
- 7Rob Thomson 1989
- 7Donovin Darius 1997
Game
- 3Avatus Stone 1950 vs. Penn State
- 3Tommy Myers 1970 vs. Penn State
- 3Markus Paul 1985 vs. Temple
Tackles
Career
- 624Jim Collins 1976–80
- 578Tony Romano 1980–83
- 536Rudy Reed 1982–85
- 442Antwaune Ponds 1994–97
- 405Clifton Smith 1999–02
Season
- 229Jim Collins 1979
- 198Tony Romano 1982
- 189Jim Collins 1978
- 177Tony Romano 1981
- 172Rudy Reed 1984
Game
- 42Jim Collins 1979 vs. Penn State
- 28Jim Collins 1979 vs. West Virginia
- 27Tony Romano 1982 vs. Pittsburgh
- 25Jim Collins 1980 vs. Kansas
- 25Mike Gyetvay 1981 vs. Penn State
Sacks
Career
- 45.5Tim Green 1982–85
- 34.0Dwight Freeney 1998–01
- 24.5Duke Pettijohn 1997–00
- 23.0Terry Wooden 1986–89
- 23.0Marlowe Wax 2020–24
Season
- 17.5Dwight Freeney 2001
- 15.0Tim Green 1984
- 14.5Tim Green 1983
- 13.5Tim Green 1985
- 13.0Dwight Freeney 2000
Game
- 4.5Dwight Freeney 2000 vs. Virginia Tech
- 4.0Tim Green 1985 vs. Virginia Tech
- 4.0Rob Burnett 1987 vs. Pittsburgh
- 4.0Antwaune Ponds 1996 vs. West Virginia
- 4.0Duke Pettijohn 1999 vs. Pittsburgh
Kicking
Field goals made
Career
- 85Andre Szmyt 2018–22
- 57John Biskup 1989–92
- 53Dave Jacobs 1975–78
- 49Nate Trout 1996–99
- 49Ross Krautman 2010–13
Season
- 30Andre Szmyt 2018
- 20Andre Szmyt 2022
- 18Gary Anderson 1981
- 18Ross Krautman 2010
- 17Don McAulay 1985
Game
- 5Don McAulay 1983 vs. Kent State
- 5Andre Szmyt 2022 vs. Virginia
Field goal percentage
Career
- 85.7%Tripp Woody 2025
- 81.0%Andre Szmyt 2018–22
- 80.0%Patrick Shadle 2006–08
- 77.8%Ross Krautman 2010–13
- 75.7%Tim Vesling 1985–87
Season
- 94.7%Gary Anderson 1981
- 94.7%Ross Krautman 2010
- 88.9%Patrick Shadle 2006
- 88.2%Kevin Greene 1988
- 88.2%Andre Szmyt 2018
Season by season
136 seasons; 26 differ from our games on file (marked)| Season | Coach | Record | Conference | Bowl | AP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fran Brown | 3–9 | 1–7, T–Last | ||
| 2024 | Fran Brown | 10–3 | 5–3, T–4th | Holiday W | 20 |
| 2023 | Dino Babers | 6–7 | 2–6, T–11th | Boca Raton L | |
| 2022 | Dino Babers | 7–6 | 4–4, T–2nd | Pinstripe L | |
| 2021 | Dino Babers | 5–7 | 2–6, T–6th | ||
| 2020 | Dino Babers | 1–10 | 1–9, T–14th | ||
| 2019 | Dino Babers | 5–7 | 2–6, 6th | ||
| 2018 | Dino Babers | 10–3 | 6–2, 2nd | Camping World W | 15 |
| 2017 | Dino Babers | 4–8 | 2–6, 7th | ||
| 2016 | Dino Babers | 4–8 | 2–6, T–6th | ||
| 2015 | Scott Shafer | 4–8 | 2–6, 5th | ||
| 2014 | Scott Shafer | 3–9 | 1–7, T–6th | ||
| 2013 | Scott Shafer | 7–6 | 4–4, T–3rd | Texas W | |
| 2012 | Doug Marrone | 8–5 | 5–2, T–1st, conference champions | Pinstripe W | |
| 2011 | Doug Marrone | 5–7 | 1–6, T–7th | ||
| 2010 | Doug Marrone | 8–5 | 4–3, 4th | Pinstripe W | |
| 2009 | Doug Marrone | 4–8 | 1–6, T–7th | ||
| 2008 | Greg Robinson | 3–9 | 1–6, T–7th | ||
| 2007 | Greg Robinson | 2–10 | 1–6, 8th | ||
| 2006 | Greg Robinson | 4–8 | 1–6, T–7th | ||
| 2005 | Greg Robinson | 1–10 | 0–7, 8th | ||
| 2004 | Paul Pasqualoni | 6–6 | 4–2, T–1st, conference champions | Champs Sports L | |
| 2003 | Paul Pasqualoni | 6–6 | 2–5, T–6th | ||
| 2002 | Paul Pasqualoni | 4–8 | 2–5, T–6th | ||
| 2001 | Paul Pasqualoni | 10–3 | 6–1, 2nd | Insight.com W | 14 |
| 2000 | Paul Pasqualoni | 6–5 | 4–3, T–3rd | ||
| 1999 | Paul Pasqualoni | 7–5 | 3–4, T–3rd | Music City W | |
| 1998 | Paul Pasqualoni | 8–4 | 6–1, 1st, conference champions | Orange L | 25 |
| 1997 | Paul Pasqualoni | 9–4 | 6–1, 1st, conference champions | Fiesta L | 21 |
| 1996 | Paul Pasqualoni | 9–3 | 6–1, T–1st, conference champions | Liberty W | 21 |
| 1995 | Paul Pasqualoni | 9–3 | 5–2, 3rd | Gator W | 19 |
| 1994 | Paul Pasqualoni | 7–4 | 4–3, T–3rd | ||
| 1993 | Paul Pasqualoni | 6–4–1 | 3–4, 5th | ||
| 1992 | Paul Pasqualoni | 10–2 | 6–1 | Fiesta W | 6 |
| 1991 | Paul Pasqualoni | 10–2 | 5–0 | Hall of Fame W | 11 |
| 1990 | Dick MacPherson | 7–4–2 | Aloha W | ||
| 1989 | Dick MacPherson | 8–4 | Peach W | ||
| 1988 | Dick MacPherson | 10–2 | Hall of Fame W | 13 | |
| 1987 | Dick MacPherson | 11–0–1 | Sugar T | 4 | |
| 1986 | Dick MacPherson | 5–6 | |||
| 1985 | Dick MacPherson | 7–5 | Cherry L | ||
| 1984 | Dick MacPherson | 6–5 | |||
| 1983 | Dick MacPherson | 6–5 | |||
| 1982 | Dick MacPherson | 2–9 | |||
| 1981 | Dick MacPherson | 4–6–1 | |||
| 1980 | Frank Maloney | 5–6 | |||
| 1979 | Frank Maloney | 7–5 | Independence W | ||
| 1978 | Frank Maloney | 3–8 | |||
| 1977 | Frank Maloney | 6–5 | |||
| 1976 | Frank Maloney | 3–8 | |||
| 1975 | Frank Maloney | 6–5 | |||
| 1974 | Frank Maloney | 2–9 | |||
| 1973 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 2–9 | |||
| 1972 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 5–6 | |||
| 1971 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 5–5–1 | |||
| 1970 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 6–4 | |||
| 1969 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 5–5 | |||
| 1968 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 6–4 | |||
| 1967 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 8–2 | 12 | ||
| 1966 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 8–3 | Gator L | 16 | |
| 1965 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 7–3 | 19 | ||
| 1964 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 7–4 | Sugar L | 12 | |
| 1963 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 8–2 | 12 | ||
| 1962 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 5–5 | |||
| 1961 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 8–3 | Liberty W | 16 | |
| 1960 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 7–2 | 19 | ||
| 1959 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 11–0 | , national champions | Cotton W | 1 |
| 1958 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 8–2 | Orange L | 9 | |
| 1957 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 5–3–1 | |||
| 1956 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 7–2 | Cotton L | 8 | |
| 1955 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 5–3 | |||
| 1954 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 4–4 | |||
| 1953 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 5–3–1 | |||
| 1952 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 7–3 | Orange L | 14 | |
| 1951 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 5–4 | |||
| 1950 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 5–5 | |||
| 1949 | Ben Schwartzwalder | 4–5 | |||
| 1948 | Reaves Baysinger | 1–8 | |||
| 1947 | Reaves Baysinger | 3–6 | |||
| 1946 | Biggie Munn | 4–5 | |||
| 1945 | Ossie Solem | 1–6 | |||
| 1944 | Ossie Solem | 2–4–1 | |||
| 1942 | Ossie Solem | 6–3 | |||
| 1941 | Ossie Solem | 5–2–1 | |||
| 1940 | Ossie Solem | 3–4–1 | |||
| 1939 | Ossie Solem | 3–3–2 | |||
| 1938 | Ossie Solem | 5–3 | |||
| 1937 | Ossie Solem | 5–2–1 | |||
| 1936 | Victor Hanson | 1–7 | |||
| 1935 | Victor Hanson | 6–1–1 | |||
| 1934 | Victor Hanson | 6–2 | |||
| 1933 | Victor Hanson | 4–4 | |||
| 1932 | Victor Hanson | 4–4–1 | |||
| 1931 | Victor Hanson | 7–1–1 | |||
| 1930 | Victor Hanson | 5–2–2 | |||
| 1929 | Lewis Andreas | 6–3 | |||
| 1928 | Lewis Andreas | 4–4 (ours 4–4–1) | |||
| 1927 | Lewis Andreas | 5–3 (ours 5–3–2) | |||
| 1926 | C.W.P. Reynolds | 7–2 (ours 7–2–1) | |||
| 1925 | C.W.P. Reynolds | 8–1 (ours 8–1–1) | |||
| 1924 | John Meehan | 8–2–1 | |||
| 1923 | John Meehan | 8–1 | |||
| 1922 | John Meehan | 6–1–2 | |||
| 1921 | John Meehan | 7–2 | |||
| 1920 | John Meehan | 6–2–1 | |||
| 1919 | Frank O’Neill | 6–3 (ours 8–3) | |||
| 1918 | Frank O’Neill | 5–1 | |||
| 1917 | Frank O’Neill | 8–1 (ours 8–1–1) | |||
| 1916 | William Hollenback | 5–4 | |||
| 1915 | Frank O’Neill | 9–1 (ours 9–1–2) | |||
| 1914 | Frank O’Neill | 5–3 (ours 5–3–2) | |||
| 1913 | Frank O’Neill | 6–4 | |||
| 1912 | DeForest Cummings | 4–5 | |||
| 1911 | DeForest Cummings | 5–3 (ours 5–3–2) | |||
| 1910 | Tad Jones | 5–4 (ours 5–4–1) | |||
| 1909 | Tad Jones | 4–5 (ours 4–5–1) | |||
| 1908 | Howard Jones | 6–3 (ours 6–3–1) | |||
| 1907 | Frank O’Neill | 5–3 (ours 5–3–1) | |||
| 1906 | Frank O’Neill | 6–3 | |||
| 1905 | Dr. Charles Hutchins | 8–3 | |||
| 1904 | Dr. Charles Hutchins | 6–3 (ours 1–2) | |||
| 1903 | Jason Parish | 5–4 (ours 0–3) | |||
| 1902 | Edwin Sweetland | 6–2 (ours 6–2–1) | |||
| 1901 | Edwin Sweetland | 7–1 (ours 7–2) | |||
| 1900 | Edwin Sweetland | 7–2 (ours 7–2–1) | |||
| 1899 | Frank E. Wade | 4–4 | |||
| 1898 | Frank E. Wade | 8–2 (ours 0–2–1) | |||
| 1897 | Frank E. Wade | 5–3 (ours 0–1) | |||
| 1896 | George O. Redington | 5–3 (ours 0–2) | |||
| 1895 | George O. Redington | 6–2 (ours 0–2) | |||
| 1894 | George H. Bond | 6–5 (ours 0–2) | |||
| 1893 | No Coach | 4–9 (ours 0–1) | |||
| 1892 | Jordan C. Wells | 0–8 (ours 0–1) | |||
| 1891 | William Glabraith | 4–6 (ours 0–1) | |||
| 1890 | Robert “Bobby” Winston | 7–4 | |||
| 1889 | No Coach | 0–1 |
From Wikipedia’s record book and season list for the program (CC BY-SA), which cite the school’s media guide. Browse every program’s in the data.