Syracuse Orange football
Name Pos Years Inducted
Frank Buck O'Neill HC 1906-07 ; 1913-15 ; 1917-19 ; 1936 1951
Howard Jones HC 1908 1951
Joe Alexander G 1917-1920 1954
Tad Jones HC 1909-1910 1958
Biggie Munn HC 1946 1959
Lynn 'Pappy ' Waldorf T 1922-1924 1966
Bud Wilkinson HC 1938-41 1969
Jim Brown HB 1954-1956 1971
Vic Hanson E /HC 1924-26 ; 1928-36 1973
Ernie Davis HB 1959-1961 1979
Ben Schwartzwalder HC 1949-1973 1982
Floyd Little RB 1964-1966 1983
Hugh Duffy Daugherty G/HC 1937-39 ; 1940 , 1946 1984
Larry Csonka FB 1965-1967 1989
Tim Green DT 1982-1985 2002
Don McPherson QB 1984-1987 2008
Dick MacPherson HC 1980-1990 2009
Art Monk WR 1976-1979 2012
Hall of Fame -- College Football Hall of Fame
See also : College Football Hall of Fame Syracuse is one of the most represented schools in the National Football Foundation 's College Hall of Fame . The Orange have 18 enshrinees , second-most among ACC programs behind Pittsburgh ( 25 ) . Syracuse has had 11 players and 7 former coaches inducted into the Hall of Fame . [ 135 ]
The Syracuse Orange represent Syracuse University in the sport of American football. The Orange compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Formed in 1889, the program has over 700 wins and has achieved 1 consensus Division I Football National Championship, winning the championship game over the Texas Longhorns in the 1960 Cotton Bowl Classic, for the 1959 season. Syracuse has had 2 undefeated seasons, 5 conference championships since 1991, and has produced a Heisman Trophy winner, over 60 first team All-Americans, 18 Academic All-Americans including Academic All-America Hall of Fame inductee Tim Green, and over 240 NFL players. Syracuse has had 18 members inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, 2nd-most in the ACC, including former players Ernie Davis, Tim Green, Don McPherson, Art Monk and former coaches Vic Hanson, Ben Schwartzwalder, and Dick MacPherson. The Orange boast 8 inductees in the Pro Football Hall Of Fame, tied for the 4th-most of any school, including Jim Brown, Marvin Harrison, Larry Csonka, and Floyd Little. The Orange have 26 bowl appearances, 10 of which are among the New Year's Six Bowls. Syracuse has finished in the Final Top 25 rankings 21 times in the national polls, and finished in either the AP or Coaches Polls a combined 35 times since 1952. Syracuse has appeared in over 200 AP Polls including 7 weeks at AP number one. The Orange play their home games in the Carrier Dome on the university's campus. The stadium is also known as The Loud House, as when it opened in September 1980, it was made clear just how loud it was inside; and so the soon famous nickname was coined.