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Pittsburgh vs Syracuse Timeline

Explore every documented meeting, final score and season in the recorded history between Pittsburgh and Syracuse.

PROGRAM ONEPittsburgh46 recorded wins
HEAD TO HEAD46–33–3WINS · LOSSES · TIES
PROGRAM TWOSyracuse33 recorded wins
82Recorded meetings
1916Earliest documented
2026Most recent season
3Tied games
THE RIVALRY THROUGH TIME

Head-to-head timeline

Meetings are listed oldest first. Scores and dates reflect the available historical records.

82 games
  1. 1916
    Pittsburgh30 — 0Syracuse
    Oct 21, 1916Pittsburgh won
  2. 1917
    Pittsburgh28 — 0Syracuse
    Oct 20, 1917Pittsburgh won
  3. 1919
    Pittsburgh3 — 24Syracuse
    Oct 18, 1919Syracuse won
  4. 1920
    Pittsburgh7 — 7Syracuse
    Oct 16, 1920Tie
  5. 1921
    Pittsburgh35 — 0Syracuse
    Oct 22, 1921Pittsburgh won
  6. 1922
    Pittsburgh21 — 14Syracuse
    Oct 21, 1922Pittsburgh won
  7. 1923
    Pittsburgh0 — 3Syracuse
    Oct 20, 1923Syracuse won
  8. 1924
    Pittsburgh7 — 7Syracuse
    Nov 1, 1924Tie
  9. 1928
    Pittsburgh18 — 0Syracuse
    Nov 3, 1928Pittsburgh won
  10. 1930
    Pittsburgh14 — 0Syracuse
    Oct 18, 1930Pittsburgh won
  11. 1955
    Pittsburgh22 — 12Syracuse
    Sep 24, 1955Pittsburgh won
  12. 1956
    Pittsburgh14 — 7Syracuse
    Sep 29, 1956Pittsburgh won
  13. 1957
    Pittsburgh21 — 24Syracuse
    Nov 2, 1957Syracuse won
  14. 1958
    Pittsburgh13 — 16Syracuse
    Nov 1, 1958Syracuse won
  15. 1959
    Pittsburgh0 — 35Syracuse
    Oct 31, 1959Syracuse won
  16. 1960
    Pittsburgh10 — 0Syracuse
    Oct 29, 1960Pittsburgh won
  17. 1961
    Pittsburgh9 — 28Syracuse
    Nov 4, 1961Syracuse won
  18. 1962
    Pittsburgh24 — 6Syracuse
    Nov 3, 1962Pittsburgh won
  19. 1963
    Pittsburgh35 — 27Syracuse
    Nov 2, 1963Pittsburgh won
  20. 1964
    Pittsburgh6 — 21Syracuse
    Oct 31, 1964Syracuse won
  21. 1965
    Pittsburgh13 — 51Syracuse
    Oct 30, 1965Syracuse won
  22. 1966
    Pittsburgh7 — 33Syracuse
    Oct 29, 1966Syracuse won
  23. 1967
    Pittsburgh7 — 14Syracuse
    Nov 4, 1967Syracuse won
  24. 1968
    Pittsburgh17 — 50Syracuse
    Oct 12, 1968Syracuse won
  25. 1969
    Pittsburgh21 — 20Syracuse
    Nov 1, 1969Pittsburgh won
  26. 1970
    Pittsburgh13 — 43Syracuse
    Oct 31, 1970Syracuse won
  27. 1971
    Pittsburgh31 — 21Syracuse
    Oct 30, 1971Pittsburgh won
  28. 1972
    Pittsburgh6 — 10Syracuse
    Oct 28, 1972Syracuse won
  29. 1973
    Pittsburgh28 — 14Syracuse
    Nov 3, 1973Pittsburgh won
  30. 1974
    Pittsburgh21 — 13Syracuse
    Nov 2, 1974Pittsburgh won
  31. 1975
    Pittsburgh38 — 0Syracuse
    Nov 1, 1975Pittsburgh won
  32. 1976
    Pittsburgh23 — 13Syracuse
    Oct 30, 1976Pittsburgh won
  33. 1977
    Pittsburgh28 — 21Syracuse
    Oct 22, 1977Pittsburgh won
  34. 1978
    Pittsburgh18 — 17Syracuse
    Nov 4, 1978Pittsburgh won
  35. 1979
    Pittsburgh28 — 21Syracuse
    Nov 3, 1979Pittsburgh won
  36. 1980
    Pittsburgh43 — 6Syracuse
    Nov 1, 1980Pittsburgh won
  37. 1981
    Pittsburgh23 — 10Syracuse
    Oct 24, 1981Pittsburgh won
  38. 1982
    Pittsburgh14 — 0Syracuse
    Oct 23, 1982Pittsburgh won
  39. 1983
    Pittsburgh13 — 10Syracuse
    Oct 29, 1983Pittsburgh won
  40. 1984
    Pittsburgh7 — 13Syracuse
    Nov 3, 1984Syracuse won
  41. 1985
    Pittsburgh0 — 12Syracuse
    Nov 2, 1985Syracuse won
  42. 1986
    Pittsburgh20 — 24Syracuse
    Nov 1, 1986Syracuse won
  43. 1987
    Pittsburgh10 — 24Syracuse
    Oct 31, 1987Syracuse won
  44. 1988
    Pittsburgh7 — 24Syracuse
    Dec 3, 1988Syracuse won
  45. 1989
    Pittsburgh30 — 23Syracuse
    Sep 23, 1989Pittsburgh won
  46. 1990
    Pittsburgh20 — 20Syracuse
    Sep 22, 1990Tie
  47. 1991
    Pittsburgh27 — 31Syracuse
    Oct 19, 1991Syracuse won
  48. 1992
    Pittsburgh10 — 41Syracuse
    Oct 31, 1992Syracuse won
  49. 1993
    Pittsburgh21 — 24Syracuse
    Oct 16, 1993Syracuse won
  50. 1994
    Pittsburgh7 — 31Syracuse
    Oct 8, 1994Syracuse won
  51. 1995
    Pittsburgh10 — 42Syracuse
    Nov 11, 1995Syracuse won
  52. 1996
    Pittsburgh7 — 55Syracuse
    Oct 12, 1996Syracuse won
  53. 1997
    Pittsburgh27 — 32Syracuse
    Nov 15, 1997Syracuse won
  54. 1998
    Pittsburgh28 — 45Syracuse
    Oct 31, 1998Syracuse won
  55. 1999
    Pittsburgh17 — 24Syracuse
    Oct 7, 1999Syracuse won
  56. 2000
    Pittsburgh17 — 24Syracuse
    Oct 7, 2000Syracuse won
  57. 2001
    Pittsburgh10 — 42Syracuse
    Oct 13, 2001Syracuse won
  58. 2002
    Pittsburgh48 — 24Syracuse
    Oct 5, 2002Pittsburgh wonJMA Wireless Dome
  59. 2003
    Pittsburgh34 — 14Syracuse
    Oct 25, 2003Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  60. 2004
    Pittsburgh31 — 38Syracuse
    Nov 6, 2004Syracuse wonJMA Wireless Dome
  61. 2005
    Pittsburgh34 — 17Syracuse
    Oct 22, 2005Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  62. 2006
    Pittsburgh21 — 11Syracuse
    Oct 7, 2006Pittsburgh wonJMA Wireless Dome
  63. 2007
    Pittsburgh20 — 17Syracuse
    Nov 3, 2007Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  64. 2008
    Pittsburgh34 — 24Syracuse
    Sep 27, 2008Pittsburgh wonJMA Wireless Dome
  65. 2009
    Pittsburgh37 — 10Syracuse
    Nov 7, 2009Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  66. 2010
    Pittsburgh45 — 14Syracuse
    Oct 16, 2010Pittsburgh wonJMA Wireless Dome
  67. 2011
    Pittsburgh33 — 20Syracuse
    Dec 3, 2011Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  68. 2012
    Pittsburgh13 — 14Syracuse
    Oct 5, 2012Syracuse wonJMA Wireless Dome
  69. 2013
    Pittsburgh17 — 16Syracuse
    Nov 23, 2013Pittsburgh wonJMA Wireless Dome
  70. 2014
    Pittsburgh30 — 7Syracuse
    Nov 22, 2014Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  71. 2015
    Pittsburgh23 — 20Syracuse
    Oct 24, 2015Pittsburgh wonJMA Wireless Dome
  72. 2016
    Pittsburgh76 — 61Syracuse
    Nov 26, 2016Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  73. 2017
    Pittsburgh24 — 27Syracuse
    Oct 7, 2017Syracuse wonJMA Wireless Dome
  74. 2018
    Pittsburgh44 — 37Syracuse
    Oct 6, 2018Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  75. 2019
    Pittsburgh27 — 20Syracuse
    Oct 18, 2019Pittsburgh wonJMA Wireless Dome
  76. 2020
    Pittsburgh21 — 10Syracuse
    Sep 19, 2020Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  77. 2021
    Pittsburgh31 — 14Syracuse
    Nov 28, 2021Pittsburgh wonJMA Wireless Dome
  78. 2022
    Pittsburgh19 — 9Syracuse
    Nov 5, 2022Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  79. 2023
    Pittsburgh13 — 28Syracuse
    Nov 11, 2023Syracuse wonYankee Stadium
  80. 2024
    Pittsburgh41 — 13Syracuse
    Oct 24, 2024Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
  81. 2025
    Pittsburgh30 — 13Syracuse
    Oct 18, 2025Pittsburgh wonJMA Wireless Dome
  82. 2026
    Pittsburgh27 — 13Syracuse
    Sep 17, 2026Pittsburgh wonAcrisure Stadium
THE COMPLETE SCOREBOOK

All recorded results

The latest documented meeting appears first.

SeasonMatchupScoreOutcome
2026Pittsburgh vs Syracuse27–13Pittsburgh won
2025Pittsburgh vs Syracuse30–13Pittsburgh won
2024Pittsburgh vs Syracuse41–13Pittsburgh won
2023Pittsburgh vs Syracuse13–28Syracuse won
2022Pittsburgh vs Syracuse19–9Pittsburgh won
2021Pittsburgh vs Syracuse31–14Pittsburgh won
2020Pittsburgh vs Syracuse21–10Pittsburgh won
2019Pittsburgh vs Syracuse27–20Pittsburgh won
2018Pittsburgh vs Syracuse44–37Pittsburgh won
2017Pittsburgh vs Syracuse24–27Syracuse won
2016Pittsburgh vs Syracuse76–61Pittsburgh won
2015Pittsburgh vs Syracuse23–20Pittsburgh won
2014Pittsburgh vs Syracuse30–7Pittsburgh won
2013Pittsburgh vs Syracuse17–16Pittsburgh won
2012Pittsburgh vs Syracuse13–14Syracuse won
2011Pittsburgh vs Syracuse33–20Pittsburgh won
2010Pittsburgh vs Syracuse45–14Pittsburgh won
2009Pittsburgh vs Syracuse37–10Pittsburgh won
2008Pittsburgh vs Syracuse34–24Pittsburgh won
2007Pittsburgh vs Syracuse20–17Pittsburgh won
2006Pittsburgh vs Syracuse21–11Pittsburgh won
2005Pittsburgh vs Syracuse34–17Pittsburgh won
2004Pittsburgh vs Syracuse31–38Syracuse won
2003Pittsburgh vs Syracuse34–14Pittsburgh won
2002Pittsburgh vs Syracuse48–24Pittsburgh won
2001Pittsburgh vs Syracuse10–42Syracuse won
2000Pittsburgh vs Syracuse17–24Syracuse won
1999Pittsburgh vs Syracuse17–24Syracuse won
1998Pittsburgh vs Syracuse28–45Syracuse won
1997Pittsburgh vs Syracuse27–32Syracuse won
1996Pittsburgh vs Syracuse7–55Syracuse won
1995Pittsburgh vs Syracuse10–42Syracuse won
1994Pittsburgh vs Syracuse7–31Syracuse won
1993Pittsburgh vs Syracuse21–24Syracuse won
1992Pittsburgh vs Syracuse10–41Syracuse won
1991Pittsburgh vs Syracuse27–31Syracuse won
1990Pittsburgh vs Syracuse20–20Tie
1989Pittsburgh vs Syracuse30–23Pittsburgh won
1988Pittsburgh vs Syracuse7–24Syracuse won
1987Pittsburgh vs Syracuse10–24Syracuse won
1986Pittsburgh vs Syracuse20–24Syracuse won
1985Pittsburgh vs Syracuse0–12Syracuse won
1984Pittsburgh vs Syracuse7–13Syracuse won
1983Pittsburgh vs Syracuse13–10Pittsburgh won
1982Pittsburgh vs Syracuse14–0Pittsburgh won
1981Pittsburgh vs Syracuse23–10Pittsburgh won
1980Pittsburgh vs Syracuse43–6Pittsburgh won
1979Pittsburgh vs Syracuse28–21Pittsburgh won
1978Pittsburgh vs Syracuse18–17Pittsburgh won
1977Pittsburgh vs Syracuse28–21Pittsburgh won
1976Pittsburgh vs Syracuse23–13Pittsburgh won
1975Pittsburgh vs Syracuse38–0Pittsburgh won
1974Pittsburgh vs Syracuse21–13Pittsburgh won
1973Pittsburgh vs Syracuse28–14Pittsburgh won
1972Pittsburgh vs Syracuse6–10Syracuse won
1971Pittsburgh vs Syracuse31–21Pittsburgh won
1970Pittsburgh vs Syracuse13–43Syracuse won
1969Pittsburgh vs Syracuse21–20Pittsburgh won
1968Pittsburgh vs Syracuse17–50Syracuse won
1967Pittsburgh vs Syracuse7–14Syracuse won
1966Pittsburgh vs Syracuse7–33Syracuse won
1965Pittsburgh vs Syracuse13–51Syracuse won
1964Pittsburgh vs Syracuse6–21Syracuse won
1963Pittsburgh vs Syracuse35–27Pittsburgh won
1962Pittsburgh vs Syracuse24–6Pittsburgh won
1961Pittsburgh vs Syracuse9–28Syracuse won
1960Pittsburgh vs Syracuse10–0Pittsburgh won
1959Pittsburgh vs Syracuse0–35Syracuse won
1958Pittsburgh vs Syracuse13–16Syracuse won
1957Pittsburgh vs Syracuse21–24Syracuse won
1956Pittsburgh vs Syracuse14–7Pittsburgh won
1955Pittsburgh vs Syracuse22–12Pittsburgh won
1930Pittsburgh vs Syracuse14–0Pittsburgh won
1928Pittsburgh vs Syracuse18–0Pittsburgh won
1924Pittsburgh vs Syracuse7–7Tie
1923Pittsburgh vs Syracuse0–3Syracuse won
1922Pittsburgh vs Syracuse21–14Pittsburgh won
1921Pittsburgh vs Syracuse35–0Pittsburgh won
1920Pittsburgh vs Syracuse7–7Tie
1919Pittsburgh vs Syracuse3–24Syracuse won
1917Pittsburgh vs Syracuse28–0Pittsburgh won
1916Pittsburgh vs Syracuse30–0Pittsburgh won
OUR DATA STANDARD

Sources and historical coverage

These results are compiled from season-by-season records imported from CollegeFootballData. Only games with both final scores are counted. Older seasons and some lower-division records may be incomplete; the earliest documented year is not necessarily the first meeting ever played.

Page updated November 7, 2026 · Historical records are subject to correction.