Team: Syracuse Orangemen
Stadium: Carrier Dome
Conference: Big East
Sport: College Football
Background: Syracuse University is a prestigious
American private university. The main campus is located in
Syracuse, New York, and shares space with the nearby SUNY
College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The school
also owns a Sheraton Hotel and golf course near the campus,
as well as properties in New York City and Washington, D.C.
It had a total 2003 enrollment of 18,604 students: 12,645
undergraduates, 5,176 graduates, and 783 law students. SU
was chartered in 1870 as a Methodist-Episcopal institution,
but opened one year later as a non-denominational school.
Its motto is "Suos Cultores Scientia Coronat," which
is Latin for "Knowledge crowns those who seek her."
The school's official color is orange, which was adopted in
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Athletics:
Syracuse University's sports teams are officially
known as the Orange, although the informal names of Orangemen
and Orangewomen are still used. The school's mascot is Otto
the Orange. The teams all participate in NCAA Division I
in the Big East Conference. The men's basketball, football,
and men's lacrosse teams play in the Carrier Dome. Other
sports facilities are located at the nearby Manley Field
House.
Athletic Championships
» 1959
- Football
» 1983 - Men's
Lacrosse
» 1988 - Men's
Lacrosse
» 1989 - Men's
Lacrosse
» 1990 - Men's
Lacrosse
» 1993 - Men's
Lacrosse
» 1995 - Men's
Lacrosse
» 2000 - Men's
Lacrosse
» 2002 - Men's
Lacrosse
» 2003 - Men's
Basketball
» 2004 - Men's
Lacrosse
Notable Alumni:
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William Safire - journalist |
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Richard Danzig - former Secretary of the Navy |
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Story Musgrave - astronaut |
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Dick Clark - entertainer |
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Jerry Stiller - actor |
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Ted Koppel - journalist |
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Donovan McNabb - football player |
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Carmelo Anthony - basketball player (never graduated) |
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Bob Costas - sportscaster (never graduated) |
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Sean O'Keefe - NASA administrator |
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Lou Reed - musician |
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Aaron Sorkin - television writer/producer |
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Joseph R. Biden - U.S. senator |
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Taye Diggs - actor |
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Eileen Collins - astronaut |
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Bob Dotson - journalist |
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Steve Kroft - journalist |
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