2017 schedule
Syracuse
Big East
Final rank
#12
Record
4-8
Points
12
Diff
-57
Scored
329
Allowed
386
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2017 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FCS opponent | Home | 50 – 7 | W | 0 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee(Tier 4) | Home | 23 – 30 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Central Michigan(Tier 3) | Home | 41 – 17 | W | +3 |
| 5 | LSU(Premier) | Away | 26 – 35 | L | 0 |
| 6 | NC State(Tier 3) | Away | 25 – 33 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh(Tier 2) | Home | 27 – 24 | W | +4 |
| 8 | Clemson(Premier) | Home | 27 – 24 | W | +5 |
| 9 | Miami (FL)(Premier) | Away | 19 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Florida State(Premier) | Away | 24 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 12 | Wake Forest(Tier 4) | Home | 43 – 64 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Louisville(Tier 2) | Away | 10 – 56 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Boston College(Tier 4) | Home | 14 – 42 | L | 0 |
