The 2010 Syracuse Orange football team represented

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in the

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. The Orange were led by head coach

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in his second season. They played their home games at

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and were members of the

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. For the first time since

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was fired following the 2004 season, the Orange won enough games to become bowl eligible. Syracuse played

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in the Inaugural

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where they won 36–34 to finish the season 8–5, 4–3 in Big East play.

Schedule

References

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Syracuse Orange football seasons Pinstripe Bowl champion seasons

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